Why are some people mosquito magnets and others unbothered? A medical entomologist points to metabolism, body odor and mindset
Florida: The human mosquito magnets you can spot at summer parties may have a genetically high metabolic rate or may be more physically active than other attendees, writes Jonathan Day
PTI / 11 Sep, 2022
Fears of a polio resurgence in the US have health officials on high alert – a virologist explains the history of this dreaded disease
Colorado (US): There is no cure for polio. The only treatment is prevention. And the tool for prevention is vaccination, the same tool that eliminated polio in the US in the first place, writes Rosemary Rochford
PTI / 11 Sep, 2022
Charles III and the future of the UK monarchy: looking abroad for clues
London: To understand what to expect from the British monarchy in the years ahead, we may want to look to the other 43 countries that currently have a monarch as their head of state (15 of which share the
PTI / 11 Sep, 2022
India issues advisory outlining risks for students planning to study medicine in China
Beijing: Only 16 per cent of the students passed FMG exam between 2015 and 2021
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
India issues advisory outlining risks for students planning to study medicine in China
Beijing: Only 16 per cent of the students passed FMG exam between 2015 and 2021
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
Sustained rise in antimicrobial resistance in India: ICMR study
New Delhi: "Antibiotic resistance has the potential of taking the form of a pandemic in the near future if corrective measures are not taken immediately," senior ICMR scientist Dr Kamini Walia said
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
India not part of IPEF’s trade pillar; broader consensus yet to emerge among nations
Los Angeles: Commerce and industry minister says India will wait before it formally associates with the trade track
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
Five Cong MPs write to Mistry, express concern over transparency, fairness of party chief polls
New Delhi: Cong MPs write to AICC election chief ahead of party president’s election
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
Charles III and the future of the UK monarchy: looking abroad for clues
London: To understand what to expect from the British monarchy in the years ahead, we may want to look to the other 43 countries that currently have a monarch as their head of state (15 of which share the
PTI / 10 Sep, 2022
WHO Regional Committee meet concludes, member countries vow to strengthen health systems
New Delhi: Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, said focus must be on identify vulnerable populations and how best their health needs can be addressed
PTI / 09 Sep, 2022
Monkeypox vaccine expected to induce strong immune response: Study
Melbourne: Since the new virus was first observed in early May, over 52,000 cases have been confirmed in more than 90 countries and regions, the researchers said
PTI / 09 Sep, 2022
Army’s forward posts along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh to have helipads
Tezu (Arunachal Pradesh): Govt giving major boost to infrastructure development along the LAC
PTI / 09 Sep, 2022
