Fighting superbugs that resist antibiotics
Start-ups have joined the war against superbugs. Taken together, their work straddles prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Old drugs, new uses
Can technology accelerate the repurposing of known drugs? AI and ML may show the way.
Of mice and humans
Researchers are inventing novel ways to test drugs — and that's good news for patients, as well as lab rats and guinea pigs.
It's not just a vaccine
mRNA also lends itself to therapeutics, but the technology’s flaws need to be fixed.
Closer to a cure
The potential of cell and gene therapeutics to provide lasting solutions to incurable diseases is attracting a growing number of Indian scientists.
Taking root
Indian scientists are turning to medicinal plants for new drugs to treat diseases such as dengue and diabetes.
