A new test has helped solve the mystery of why some cattle that were clearly born without horns were still returning "horned" results in commercial DNA tests. Researchers at the University of ...

HYDERABAD, (IANS) – The Vedda, an indigenous group of Sri Lanka, has a close genetic affinity with the Indian population, revealed a landmark study by 10 researchers from five institutions. The ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has warned that several indigenous Ghanaian crop varieties are gradually disappearing from farms and dining tables, even as demand and prices ...

Understanding why some people stay healthy without developing disease until late in life (have an increased healthspan), whereas others become infirm at a much younger age has important implications ...

Ghana is gradually losing some of its indigenous crops and plant varieties as climate change, urbanisation and changing consumer preferences continue to threaten the country's agricultural ...

Jennifer Rossen, MD, a pediatric ophthalmologist at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, recently received a $1 million five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health/National ...

The Plant Genetic Resources Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is grappling with a severe funding shortfall that threatens its ability to preserve the ...

HYDERABAD, (IANS) – A recent study conducted by a team of researchers led by Dr. Kumarasamy Thangaraj, a J.C. Bose Fellow at CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, has revealed that ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...