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17 Nov 2017

Drug-resistant organisms causing spike in infectious diseases

The new findings are worrying because the organisms are resistant to latest generations of antibiotics, leading to high mortality.

type-2 diabetes

17 Aug 2016

Novel protein linked to diabetes identified

Researchers have identified a protein, the lack of which can contribute to development of Type-2 diabetes.

03 Jan 2016

'Forbidden' substances on super-Earths may help sustain life

"Forbidden" substances can increase heat transfer rates and strengthen magnetic fields on massive Earth-like planets that may eventually help harbour living organisms, scientists say.

11 Dec 2015

Soon, DNA bar coding to identify any organism a call away

Irritated with a pest that doesn't seem to go away even after you have tried using a variety of insect sprays? A helpline on the anvil will soon connect you with experts who will decode the puzzle of the mysterious insect through an identification technology called DNA barcoding and provide solutions, courtesy the iBOL project.

25 Oct 2015

New methane organisms discovered

The research expands the knowledge of diversity of life on the Earth and suggests that scientists are missing other organisms involved in carbon cycling and methane production.

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