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New molecular pathways contributing to cardiovascular disease in Indians found
A new genome-wide study examined 516 lipid metabolites in 3,000 Punjabi Sikhs. | Photo Credit: Getty Images With 1 in…
How are ethanol-blending and India’s energy security linked? | Explained
Although the Indian government launched its Ethanol Blending Programme in 2003, it remained dormant for a decade and was around…
Pathogens without payback: when sharing isn’t caring
Low- and middle-income countries where new pathogens often emerge, are expected to proactively share biological materials and genomic data with…
Earth Day 2026: India’s plastic crisis and blame game
A LEGO building blocks set — complete with bricks, cars and bridges — is the highlight of my toddler’s toy…
Societies embrace gene therapy but resist genetic change in crops
Genetically modified crops have been grown and consumed safely for decades now | Photo Credit: AFP This article is part…
Two Pakistanis to be China’s first foreign astronauts: reports
Khurram Daud (left) and Muhammad Zeeshan Ali. | Photo Credit: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of Pakistan/Facebook China announced…
Unwrapping India’s plastic packaging problem: from boom to crisis
A 2024 Norway-funded study identified 16,000 chemicals present or used in plastics. | Photo Credit: Getty Images In 1957, an…
Science Quiz on rivers and cities
Science Quiz on rivers and cities Name this iconic city of 32 million in China located where the Jialing and…
Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warn
A farmer uses a combine harvester in a wheat field in Amritsar, April 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Extreme…
What environmental conditions caused kangaroos to evolve hopping?
What environmental conditions caused kangaroos to evolve hopping? Source link