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Lab notes: New test can use a tear drop to diagnose potential blindness in premature babies
Retinopathy of prematurity can lead to incomplete blood vessel growth and eventual loss of vision.
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Lab notes: Bacteria resistant to strongest antibiotics present in fresh food, finds study
If these bacteria enter the gut, they can potentially make gut bacteria resistant to all antibiotics.
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Extreme rainfall events in India are linked to man-made emissions, finds study
The link is likely to become more prominent by the middle of the century, particularly in southern and central India.
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Why the exodus from Bhutan of young people and qualified workers is a worry for India
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Why did a Union minister say he would apply for Indian citizenship under CAA?
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Seven firms that failed drug quality tests gave money to political parties through electoral bonds
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Electoral bonds: What we know so far, what we will know soon – and what we may never know
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Why the Opposition is alleging that a WhatsApp forward from Modi is a poll code violation
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Lab notes: Asthma drug can help treat TB and counter antibiotic resistance
The drug targets metabolic pathways essential for survival of the TB pathogen.
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Lab notes: Augmented video games can help in stroke recovery
VR-based reaching and coordination tasks that trigger movement joints as prescribed in physiotherapy guidelines.
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Lab notes: Scientists field test a ‘virtual psychiatrist’ tool to help diagnose mental illness
The tool can be operated by non-psychiatrists, which is necessary in a country that has a severe shortage of mental health specialists.
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‘Time to forget about it’: Miriam Margolyes, who acted in ‘Harry Potter’ films, tells adult fans
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Watch: Protestors lie on the ground together along the seashore in Spain to represent Gaza victims
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Watch: From Sonu Nigam to Shilpa Rao, prominent singers sing ‘Yaaron Dosti’ in a tribute to KK
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Watch: Pilot makes a special announcement with baby daughter to celebrate her first flight with him
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Watch: Musicians Shantanu Moitra and Papon collaborate for this year’s Earth Hour India anthem
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Pushpa Mitra Bhargava (1928-2017): A conscientious scientist and advocate of scientific temper
The reputed molecular biologist, died on August 1 at the age of 89.
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Lab notes: Marriages within castes may have harmed the health of many communities in India
Endogamous marriages over generations has led to genetic isolation leaving many groups vulnerable, a new study finds.
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