Cure for genetic diseases a step closer

Scientist have developed a method to turn cells from patients into mutation-free stem cells that.

Gene associated with thinking skills found

Researchers have identified a gene mutation that is linked with thinking skills. The discovery can.

Scientists develop new ways for larger scale gene function studies in zebrafish

A relatively new method of targeting specific DNA sequences in zebrafish could dramatically accelerate the.

Neutrino experiment may help explain origin of universe

Scientists may be one step closer to solving some of the biggest mysteries of the.

30 innovators receive DST-Lockheed Martin award

Thirty innovators received the DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme (IIGP) Award in 2015

Curiosity rover clicks serene sunset on Mars

In what could be a perfect desktop or smartphone screensaver for millions on the Earth,.

Mountain gorilla genome sequenced
Genome sequences shed light on population decline of Mountain Gorillas

The first project to sequence whole genomes from mountain gorillas has given scientists and conservationists.

Tyrannosaurs cannibals
Tyrannosaurs were violent cannibals

Remains of a mutilated victim provide strong evidence that T. Rex and his kin were.

Endangered cave-dwelling fish species discovered in Brazil

Brazilian researchers have found a new species of endangered cave-dwelling fish that is threatened by.

normal and drought resistant plants
Plants Reprogrammed To Survive Droughts

Crops and other plants are constantly faced with adverse environmental conditions, such as rising temperatures.