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Big bite

As the malaria parasite and its mosquito carrier become increasingly immune to pesticides and drugs, a recourse to vaccines seems to be the only option

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Beating about the bush

Many important issues were hardly touched upon at the recently concluded conference on bioresources

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Free trade regime in fetters

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Internecine wrangling in Europe and the US has hindered the establishment of the World Trade Organisation, which intends to bring about a sea change in international commerce

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The healing touch

Centuries old tribal knowledge about our environment is the wellspring of local health traditions

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A dose of patent power

In this GATT era, Indian drugs and pharmaceutical scientists have belatedly begun to focus on drug, rather than on process, development

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Shot in the dark

Indian efforts at developing a vaccine against malaria are in the initial stages

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Moneymakers

Small and medium-sized companies are probably in for a better time, with Germany's Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft setting up a branch in Michigan. The group, which has conducted research worth $648 million,

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Society of Ethnobiologists c/o S.K. Jain National Botanical Research Institute 1 Rana Pratap Marg Lucknow - 226 001. VHAI 40 Qutab Institutional Area New DElhi - 110 016. Society for

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Slippery bacillus

Despite desperate combing operations, the plague bacillus is playing hide and seek with doctors

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Manipulating life

Biological molecules hold the key to understanding diverse life processes and to correct aberrations

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