A pioneer in neurosurgery, Dr A Marthanda Pillai is a Padma Shri awardee and former president of the Indian Medical ...

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One extra letter of DNA. That was all it took to override an entire chromosome’s worth of instructions and turn a female ...

The human body is often described as a marvel of "perfect design": elegant, efficient and finely tuned for its purpose. Yet, ...

Mr. Bipin's subtle tremors and slowed movements foreshadowed a Parkinson's diagnosis, a progressive neurological disorder ...

Animal life began in aquatic environments more than 600 million years ago. Around 500 million years ago, during the Cambrian ...