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The first comprehensive report on the World Health Organization's vaccination programmes, State of the World's Vaccines and Immuni

The initial promise of commercial applications of high temperature superconductivity (HTS) has not really materialised. However, scientists at Argonne National Labs and University of Pittsburgh, US,

It has come to light that during the past two decades, Bangladesh has imported electrical poles laced with over 14 million kg of toxic arsenic compounds. The poles were imported for the purpose of

Experiments with superconducting wires in magnetic field could lead researchers on to a better understanding of that curious amorphous solid glass

Asia's first drug information network has become operational in Kathmandu from September 23. The network aims at providing pharmacists, students, researchers, consumers and patients among others,

A German heavy ion laboratory discovers new isotopes and also sights nickel 78, which has uses in nuclear as well as astrophysics

A three-day SAARC meeting from September 23-25 on tuberculosis (TB) and AIDS, spelt out country specific action plan for managing the diseases. The meeting which was held in Kathmandu, revealed that

Ongoing work on metallic film multilayers could facilitate their already extensive use in industry

a new study of breast cancer patients spread over 35 countries and involving 5,500 women holds out a note of optimism. At the recent European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Observation of the star Lalande 21185 could lead to the first direct imaging of another solar planet