Biotech & pharma
Study uncovers memory molecules in plants
28 Apr 2016
New insights into enzymes to help reverse cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's
27 Apr 2016
New knowledge about the mechanism of specific protein complexes in the body could help in the development of better drugs for the treatment of diseases such as cancer, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
End-game for dengue as Indian scientists develop herbal remedy
09 Mar 2016
Indian scientists have developed an effective herbal medicine for the treatment of dengue, in what could be a potent remedy to the disease that affects millions of people within the country and across the world
Mutated gene safeguards against heart attacks
09 Mar 2016
Monsanto threatens pull-out over proposed royalty fee cut on GM seeds
05 Mar 2016
While Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India), argues that the government has no role in determining trade fee, the government panel was clear in its view that the crop cost for cotton farmers has gone up after MMB substantially raised fees for sub-licensing BT seed technology