Sunderarajan Padmanabhan

Tuberculosis kills. When it doesn’t, its effect stays for what is a lifetime. To make things worse, the current approach for treating TB consumes a lot of time. This puts pressure on TB control programmes. Here are some figures from World…
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In a significant development, WHO Global Tuberculosis Programme has included an Indian molecular assay as initial test for detecting the disease and for identifying resistant strains of the TB bacteria. The assay named TrueNet has…
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In a new study that could lead to deeper insights into the mechanism behind a wide range of nervous system disorders and diseases, researchers at the Department of Biotechnology’s Pune based National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) have…
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New Delhi, The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday forecast that the coming south west monsoon season is likely to be near normal, with a rainfall of 96 percent of the long period average with a model error of plus or minus…
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