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Suramin drug reduces emergence of drug resistance in mycobacteria: RGCB Study
The study tested the efficacy of Suramin, a WHO-approved drug used for treating sleeping sickness and river blindness infections.
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Science & Nature
Good bacteria can be used for clinical treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis
The idea of this treatment is to restore the normal function of the protective bacteria in the gut, targeting the source of IBD
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Health
Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from mouth bacteria: Study
Heart patients should be prescribed antibiotics prior to certain dental procedures to prevent VGS IE Maintenance of good oral health is more important than the
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India News
IIT-Roorkee group creates bacterial biosensor to recognize polluting detergents
Team of 5 members at IIT - Roorkee have built world's explicit bacterial biosensor that detects the presence of ecological poison
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Press Releases
Mushroom-derived bioactive compounds have the potential to combat COVID-19 and other viral infections
Natural anti-infective, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antithrombotic products derived from a wide range of easily sourced mushrooms and their bioactive mole
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‘Mysterious pneumonia’ plagues Chinese children: The WHO and other global experts are spooked, fearing the onset of another pandemic.
On November 13th, Chinese health authorities got coerced into holding a press conference where they acknowledged an abrupt spike in cases of a ‘mysterious
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Health
Stop sipping sugary drinks, it can be bad for your teeth!
Do you have the habit of sipping your drink? It’s okay when you drink water, but if you have the tendency to sip sugary drinks like soda, coffee and the like, y
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How safe are the disinfectants that flooded the markets when Covid-19 was raging?
At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic was raging, the markets and homes were flooded by a slew of chemical products that promised to keep viruses at bay. The sit
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Health
Testing tears could help in ascertaining Coronavirus presence
Coronavirus, which caused the Covid-19 pandemic, can be detected from tears, researchers have figured out.
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World News
Disease-causing parasites survive on microplastics in the sea; travel far
Microplastics serve as systems helping disease-causing parasites travel across the seas.
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Science & Nature
Human settlements in Mars may not be a distant dream
Indian researchers have developed ‘space bricks’ using soil from Mars and bacteria
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Health
Spread of Covid-19, similar illnesses can be checked by deploying plasma-based disinfectant
Indian scientists develop plasma-based disinfectant generated with the help of cold atmospheric pressure plasma that could act as green decontaminant for Covid-
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Health
Omicron: Why it is important to have both the doses of Covid vaccine?
It must be remembered that the severity of the symptoms in vaccinated persons as compared to an unvaccinated persons is very less.
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Travel
Scientists are one step closer to a space trip to Mars
The planet mars is the next frontier which mankind is poised to step upon after having landed upon the Moon almost half a century ago.
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Health
The Pandemic Science Triangle and preventing a pandemic
The Pandemic Science Triangle postulates that any illness is precipitated by three factors- The pathogen, the host and the surroundings.
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Health
World Pneumonia Day and its significance amid COVID-19 pandemic
November 12th is World Pneumonia day. Pneumonia can affect anyone but certain groups of people have a higher risk of getting the infection.
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What Is Today
World Psoriasis Day- Many Myths associated with Psoriasis
Psoriasis is not Leprosy nor is it caused by any divine wrath or curse. It's a skin ailment and should be treated like that.
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Health
Made in India product sold at Walmart turns out to be a major health hazard
Walmart recalls 4,000 bottles of the aromatherapy product, which has been revealed as made in India
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Health
Fact Check: Pfizer is not developing an ivermectin-based treatment for COVID-19
According to fact-checkers and health practitioners, Pfizer is not developing an ivermectin version to treat COVID-19.
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Science & Nature
Looming Extinction Crisis: If one Endangered Species Disappear, So Will Their Associated Species
A study published by the Royal Society says that extinction of a particular species also leads to co-extinction of a number of other associated species. Extinct
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