Tuberculosis cases surged for the first time in many years: WHO

Oct 28, 2022

The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by 3 per cent between 2020 and 2021, with 450 000 new cases of rifampicin-resistant TB...

Israeli researchers develop drought-resistant tomato

Apr 27, 2023

The study, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by doctoral student Shai Torgeman and professor...

'Zaynich' antibiotic for multi-drug resistant infections to get USFDA approval next year: Wockhardt Chairman Habib Khorakiwala

Apr 12, 2025

Zaynich is a novel antibiotic developed to target multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative infections.

Shorter all-oral regimens for drug-resistant TB are cost-effective in India: ICMR study

Feb 12, 2026

An economic evaluation published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research has demonstrated that shorter, six-month all-oral treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis...

Jaipur entrepreneurs make furniture using honeycomb paper

Sep 04, 2021

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 4 : Jaipur-based entrepreneurs are making flexible and artistic furniture using biodegradable and water-resistant honeycomb paper.

Scientists from Spain and India lead an international project to develop new antibiotics against Gram-negative bacteria

Sep 09, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the increase of multi-resistant bacteria is an ongoing threat to global public health,...