Careers

When should you help your colleagues?

2020-02-06T14:47:00Z

Assisting trustworthy co-workers can pay dividends for your career and wellbeing

Careers

How to have a difficult conversation

2020-01-23T10:03:00Z

Five tips for raising uncomfortable topics

News

Poor antibiotic stewardship blamed as India found to be superbug’s birthplace

2019-12-23T09:30:00Z

Spread of superbugs a growing problem for the subcontinent

News

Telemedicine abortion provider locks horns with US drug regulator

2019-05-28T15:35:00Z

Food and Drug Administration urged to take action against abortion charity by US politicians

Careers

How to protect your emotional wellbeing

2019-03-07T14:30:00Z

Five tips to boost your mental resilience

News

India’s early efforts to tackle scientific fraud fail to impress

2018-09-07T09:30:00Z

Attempts to crackdown on plagiarism and predatory publishing don’t go far enough, scientists say

News

India hastens to regulate GM food

2018-08-15T14:30:00Z

Study highlights marketed products containing GM material without official permits

News

WHO gears up to solve the world’s antivenom crisis

2018-06-27T09:14:00Z

Clinical trials planned to take on scourge of substandard, untested medicines

News

State ban renews debate on harmful pesticides in India

2018-02-15T11:43:00Z

Punjab’s action outlawing 20 pesticides is part of a nationwide re-evaluation

Feature

The long road to an HIV vaccine

2017-09-27T16:47:00Z

A vaccine may not be available anytime soon, but its proponents are hard at work

News

India's HIV/Aids law may bring relief to a million people

2017-05-08T11:30:00Z

Legislation aims to tackle stigma of testing and treatment

Feature

Could artificial meat save the planet?

2016-11-28T11:59:00Z

As meat production becomes unsustainable, Dinsa Sachan investigates the new industry of meat substitutes

Feature

A new hope in HIV prevention

2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

New microbicide products could turn the tide against Aids for women in Africa, reports Dinsa Sachan

Opinion

Target ignorance to tackle resistance

2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

Countries like India are bearing the brunt of antibiotic resistance, and education could be a key tool in tackling its spread

Business

Indian manufacturers hit back over quality claims

2014-10-17T00:00:00Z

Study showing drugs exported to Africa are substandard prompts backlash from generic drugmakers

News

Tussle over four-year science degrees in India

2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

Government wants universities to return to three-year degrees to annoyance of top institutes

Business

Price caps provoke lawsuits from Indian pharma industry

2014-08-05T00:00:00Z

New government controls on cardiovascular and diabetes drugs challenged by industry lobby groups

News

Indian scientists call for commitment to science

2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

Modi’s government will need to tackle problems of underinvestment and broken promises that have plagued Indian research for years

News

Radical drug rule changes hit buffers in India

2014-01-15T00:00:00Z

Oversight panel concludes government plan will increase bureaucracy

News

Rough patch for India’s clinical trial industry

2013-11-12T00:00:00Z

Bad publicity has added to the woes of an industry worried by regulatory uncertainty