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A protein found in almost all life forms not only offers protection against toxins but also preverits errant behaviour in other proteins

Now Americans can windowshop to glory without stepping out of their homes. Shopping Network (HSN) and America Online Inc (AOL), the 2 front-runners in the television retailing and computer-networking

UNION MINISTRY OF NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES Block No 14, CGO Complex Lodhi Road New Deihi 110 003 INDIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY LTD 3, Ring Road Kilokri New Delhi 110

Voluntary organisations and activists campaigning against the use of tobacco received a massive boost during the 16th International Cancer Congress held in Delhi last fortnight. The Congress focused

A pair of genes responsible for causing breast cancer have been nabbed

Problems of pollution of the Rs 400-crore Thapar-DuPont project to manufacture nylon in Goa has become a bone of contention between the partners. Evidently, pollution control experts reporting

Ayurvedic formulations have been found effective in countering the stresses of living in high altitudes

Dwindling forest covers are the ugly fallout for countries which had opted for projects funded by the IMF and the World Bank. The latter's careless attitude has incurred the wrath of environmentalists

The draft report of a recent study conducted by the Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research, Institute has recommended a tax to finance the disposal of solid waste. The study was

The irreparable damage to the habitat of certain species has already sounded their death knell