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Breaking Up DNA, Lightsaber Style

Scientists in India have found that damage to DNA can be induced by ultra-short pulses of high-intensity laser light.

For Wildlife Sanctuaries, A Little Goes A Long Way

Micro-sanctuaries can help animals survive, particularly when located close to human-dominated landscapes.

Late Cancer Diagnosis Linked To Low Survival Rates In Rural India

Women in developed countries survive roughly a decade longer after a breast cancer diagnosis compared to women in poor-to-middle-income countries, says a new study.

Neglected Tropical Diseases Continue To Plague South Asia Despite Economic Growth

A new report showcases the disproportionately high burden of neglected tropical diseases in India and South Asia that continue to plague the 1.5 billion people living in the region.