Kriya Therapeutics, founded by Shankar Ramaswamy, secures over $1.2B in funding despite having no approved gene therapies. The surge sparks comparisons to brother Vivek's past venture. Read the full analysis.
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
Explore 6 groundbreaking scientific missions for 2025-26: China drills to Earth's mantle, India's Aditya L1 studies solar blasts, gene therapy for rare diseases, and more. Stay informed on the future of science!
India may soon approve its first genome-edited mustard, promising higher oil output. This follows the release of gene-edited rice and marks a strategic shift in agricultural biotechnology. Read more.
Abu Dhabi's Burjeel Hospital achieves a world-first with ITVisma, a gene replacement therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Discover this medical milestone offering hope to SMA patients globally.
Scientists at the University of Exeter identify a novel gene, TMEM167A, responsible for neonatal diabetes in infants under six months. This breakthrough explains the link to neurological issues.
YouTuber Nick Shirley alleges massive fraud in Minnesota daycares, showing a closed centre that received $1.9 million in government funding. Calls for accountability.
Italian police arrest nine individuals accused of financing Hamas through a network of charities. The crackdown reveals a complex money trail across Europe.
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
Preity Zinta spreads Christmas cheer with heartwarming family photos featuring her twins. The actress is also preparing for her Bollywood comeback in 'Lahore 1947'. Get all the details here!
While Jerry Jones dominates NFL headlines, his wife Gene has been the quiet constant since 1963. Discover the story of privacy, family, and the foundation of America's Team.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Chinese researchers use CRISPR to create a bone-free strain of gibel carp, removing the choking hazard and making freshwater fish safer and easier to eat for families.
Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in UK men. Androgen deprivation therapy, a key treatment, causes severe sleep disturbances affecting recovery. Learn about the research gap and solutions.
Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon unveils a new Varian EDGE radiation therapy system. It delivers precise treatment in under a minute, enhancing safety for brain, breast, and lung cancers. Discover the future of oncology.
Post-electoral bonds, corporate donations via trusts hit Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. BJP received the lion's share, with Tata, Jindal, Mahindra as top donors. Explore the data.
Kolkata-based Tiger Associates donated Rs 110 crore to DMK and AIADMK in 2024-25, becoming their largest donor. Explore the details of political funding and corporate contributions in Tamil Nadu.
IIIT Delhi director Ranjan Bose resigns after LG office flags lack of approval for MoUs with Gates Foundation & Skykraft. Details on funding, show-cause notice, and controversy inside.
Israel's tech sector shows remarkable resilience in 2025, securing $15.6 billion in funding. Discover how strategic investments and AI are driving growth despite geopolitical challenges.
Young Indians are using terms like 'lore drop' and 'avoidant attachment' in therapy, reshaping mental health conversations. Discover the challenges and opportunities this presents.
BJP received over ₹6,000 crore in political donations in 2024-25, 12 times Congress' ₹522 crore. Electoral trusts dominate funding post-SC scrapping electoral bonds. Full donor list revealed.
After the electoral bond scheme was scrapped, BJP's donations via electoral trusts surged over four-fold to Rs 3,577.5 crore in 2024-25, capturing 83.6% of all trust funds. Explore the data.
The Chetna Training Centre in Varanasi celebrated its 29th anniversary. A new Resource Room for speech & occupational therapy was inaugurated, highlighting a commitment to special needs education.
The ruling TDP and ally Jana Sena in Andhra Pradesh received bulk funds from pharma, solar, and real estate firms in 2024-25, as per EC reports. TDP's donations dipped to Rs 83.03 crore. Explore the key donors and trends.
ISRO conducts critical parachute tests for Gaganyaan, political funding via trusts triples post-electoral bonds, and the legacy of India's first Atomic Energy Act. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants.
The UAE approves Itvisma gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, becoming the world's second country to do so. This offers new hope for patients and cements the nation's leadership in advanced healthcare access.
The UAE has approved Zolgensma gene therapy for SMA patients under 2 years, a major step in treating this genetic disorder. Learn about this life-changing decision.
Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.
Proposed changes to MGNREGS, now Viksit Bharat Rozgar Mission, could cost Telangana ₹1000-1500 crore yearly. State studies implications as Centre shifts to 60:40 cost-sharing. Read more.