Flowering of scientific research in nineteenth century Calcutta

Sans O2

Weak gene

Dial 100

UNGUIDED TOUR

Biocontrolling congress grass

Union Budget 2022-23: Allocation for agricultural education and research reduced

Expenditure on agricultural education, animal science, crop science and management of natural resources reduced in the budget

Indian scientists convert wild legume into edible dal

A recent research shows it is possible to knock off genes that are responsible for the production of a class of anti-nutrients that make the …

Drinking very hot beverages can cause oesophageal cancer, says IARC

The cancer research organisation concluded that high temperatures, rather than specific drinks, are carcinogenic

Tried and tested

Traditional medical and agricultural practices, usually dismissed as unscientific, are regaining favour, with some help from Honeybee -- a …

Burning ice

Ice crystals, known as methane hydrates, found inside the seafloor, have tremendous energy potential. But humans are yet to tap them

Why zebra refused to be saddled with domesticity

They look like stripey horses – so why don't we ride them?

Academia Spring in making

Journal>> Petition • Elsevier

Sleep to success

Ulcerative bacteria

Anti-AIDS vitamin

When muscle cells mutiny

The motor neurone disease afflicts muscles but leaves the brain alone

Spunky food

Fooling the body's immune system

Indian scientists have devised a technique that can jam the functioning of hormones

Bacterial flesh-eaters

Depilating microbes

Smart dodo

A stickler for cleanliness

Older than age

Putting colour into pelts

Scientists say a pair of genes are responsible for lending colour to animal furs.