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Peripheral neuropathy: why only some mutations cause disease
When a gene is expressed, its DNA base sequence is first copied into the base sequence of its mRNA molecules….
Lunar governance should be multilateral
A view of the earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman from one of the Orion…
UTIs, tooth decay: how common infections may be fast-tracking dementia
Cases of severe cystitis (bladder infections) and even tooth decay have been identified as accelerants that could trigger a dementia…
Hahnöfersand bone: of contention – The Hindu
The Hahnöfersand frontal bone: (a) and (b) show the bone in its current state and (c)-(f) depict its reconstruction. |…
From light waves to quantum physics: the science behind smart washbasins
For representative purposes | Photo Credit: Getty Images Even though phones now provide an inexhaustible source of entertainment, going to…
Long UPSC prep cycles take heavy toll on aspirants’ mental health
Civil service aspirants wait outside an examination centre as they arrive to appear for the UPSC preliminary exam, in Jammu,…
Can CAR-T, a therapy for cancer, help treat autoimmune diseases? | In Focus podcast
CAR-T cell therapy, a breakthrough treatment that has transformed certain cancer outcomes, is now showing early promise in tackling autoimmune…
Cherry blossoms fade in Japan with climate change
The new paper said that in some cases, this will involve interplanting Tokyo cherries with alternative cherry species, such as…
Where India is going wrong in its goal to find new drugs
Policy and funding support for basic research and patient data generation is the only way to ensure that the next…
Breakthrough Prizes award $18.75 million to 2026 research leaders
The Breakthrough Prize trophy. | Photo Credit: Breakthrough Prize The Breakthrough Prize Foundation announced its 2026 laureates on April 18,…

