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Global Burden Of Dengue Is Triple Current Estimates, Study Says
The global burden of dengue infection is more than triple current estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), a new study says.
How Do We Feed India’s Population In 2050?
The average Indian consumes only 2,300 calories per day - below the poverty level of 2,400 calories a day. The trend in recent years is for Indians to eat even less, writes Ranjit Goswami.
Novartis Loses Historic India Patent Case On Cancer Drug Glivec
After a seven year protracted battle, the Supreme Court of India has rejected a patent application by Swiss pharma giant Novartis for an updated version of its blockbuster drug.
President Mukherjee: India’s Universities Must Innovate To Stay Relevant
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday urged for more innovation in the country's higher education sector.
Why Do Indians Study Abroad?
Why do thousands of Indian students head abroad each year for a university degree? Dr. Pushkar discusses.
Nature: China May Soon Surpass Japan In R&D Publication Output
China may soon surpass Japan as the Asia-Pacific leader in research output, says a new report published today by the Nature Publishing Group.
Some Herbal Medicines May Pose Kidney Failure Risk, Study
Researchers are warning that millions of people may be exposed to the risk of developing kidney failure and bladder cancer by taking herbal medicines that are widely available in Asia.
Three-Quarters Of Asia-Pacific Nations ‘Lack Water Security’
About 75 percent of emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific region suffer from low levels of water security, according to a new Asian Development Bank study.
After Fukushima: The Future Of Nuclear Power In Asia
Before the nuclear disaster at Fukushima on March 11, 2011, Asia was seen as the nuclear powerhouse of the future, but the situation has changed since then, writes Vlado Vivoda.
