The best of engineering and medicine
Emerging techniques from engineering are set to revolutionise the way medicine is practised and taught in the future.
The sooner, the better
Lowering greenhouse gas emissions now will give low-emissions countries time for more gradual reductions in the future.
Why engineering, science institutes are setting up med schools
Top engineering and science institutes are setting up medical schools in India.
Where engineering meets medicine
Doctors have been using modern technology in their clinic for at least two centuries, ever since the French physician René Laennec invented the stethoscope in 1816. Medical technology development was slow in the 19th century.
Have a
story idea?
Tell us.
Do you have a recent research paper or an idea for a science/technology-themed article that you'd like to tell us about?
GET IN TOUCHRegular Features
OMG, it's omega-3!
The sharpened pharmaceutical gaze on Omega-3 Fatty Acids is a game-changer for the controversial nutrient that is hailed as a miracle pill.
- May 2022
Tech gone wild
Researchers are aiding wildlife and forest conservation efforts with tech-enabled tools that examine — among a host of other jungle sight and sounds —…
- May 2022
Smell, sight and smoke: Start-ups show the way
Three ventures on ways to help farmers and companies and extract fragrant oil.
Solving the human genome puzzle
A much clearer picture of the genome has emerged, but the secret of life is yet to be fully revealed.
- May 2022
Clearing the air: Mission Possible
While air pollution remains a challenge, the experience of world cities shows there are solutions.
- May 2022
Jobs for the boys
As the gig economy gains momentum, India may find itself sitting on a policy tinderbox that needs fixing.
- May 2022
