Life Sciences: News
Wildlife Day 2025: Endangered species we need to protect
Celebrated every year on March 3, World Wildlife Day is a global initiative to celebrate the planet's rich flora and fauna.
Casu Marzu: Why this cheese is dangerous yet popular
Forget blue cheese or Brie—Sardinia's Casu marzu takes the crown for the world's wildest dairy delicacy.
Not just humans, even penguins take 'divorce' from their partners
Think penguins are the ultimate lovebirds? Think again!
Forget 21 days! Real habit formation takes months, says study
A groundbreaking study from the University of South Australia has debunked the widely accepted claim that habits form in just 21 days.
UK charity trains dogs to detect early stage bowel cancer
The UK-based Medical Detection Dogs Charity has started a groundbreaking 2025 study, training dogs to sniff out early-stage pancreatic cancer.
New research shows physical fitness reduces cancer mortality rates
Could building muscle be the ultimate weapon against cancer?
Study reveals why humans are smarter than other animals
Most of us watching the film Lucy wide-eyed realized how intelligent our species is and what can happen if we utilize our brains to our full potential.
Common cold: The different stages, precautions to take, remedies
The common cold infects your nose and throat.
Top coaches share 9 tips to smash this year's goals
Times are tough at the moment, especially during this COVID-19 pandemic. You may be finding it hard to stay motivated, and could be unable to accomplish what you have planned.
#CareerBytes: Five top Delhi University colleges for science courses
The University of Delhi, established in 1922, is one of the most renowned educational institutions in India. It attracts lakhs of students from across India and other countries.
BITS Pilani receives $1mn pledge from alumni, largest individual donation
Premier engineering and science institute BITS Pilani has announced that it received a $1 million pledge from a US-based alumni couple for its campus programs, the largest individual donation ever received by the institution.
Telangana attracts over Rs. 10,000cr in Life Sciences in 4yrs
Telangana, already home to pharma majors, attracted Rs. 10,222cr investments in the Life Sciences sector in the past four years, state IT and Industries Minister KT Ramarao said.
DU admissions: Some colleges might reopen popular courses under third-list
Admissions to Delhi University (DU) under the second cut-off list have filled nearly half the seats, and many popular colleges are unlikely to issue a third list for in-demand courses.
UoH's research scholars get patent for developing water purifying agent
A team of faculty and research scholars of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has got a patent for having developed a water purifying agent.
Prof Johri's presence on campus is threatening, JNU students complain
Accusing the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration of shielding a professor facing sexual harassment charges, a group of university students has filed a police complaint, saying they are "threatened" with his presence on the campus.
JNU professor booked over sexual harassment claims by women students
A case has been registered against a professor of the Jawaharlal Nehru University's School of Life Sciences (SLS) following allegations of sexual harassment against him by a group of women students, police said on Friday.
After Najeeb Ahmed, another student goes missing from JNU
A research scholar of IGNOU has gone missing from the JNU campus, Delhi police has said.
IIT Kharagpur gets four mega research projects from HRD ministry
IIT Kharagpur has now undertaken four mega research projects along with six integrated projects from Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Sequoia Capital to sell stakes in firms worth $200 million
According to sources, American venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, is planning to sell $200 million worth of stakes in eight Indian "non-tech companies" via secondary transactions.