The idea of reading molecular signatures to ascertain the degree of kinship between species is simple: a common parent gives rise to 2 daughter species which, following Darwinian logic, gradually

Bioresources, the energy and raw materials derived from plants and animals, could help end poverty.

An extraordinary session of the US Congress meets in December to approve the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade amidst fears that its new incarnation will undermine US sovereignty.

No fossils found yet, but scientists believe the human and the ape lines diverged between 4 million and 6 million years ago

A simple, selective and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method has been developed for the measurement of josamycin residues in four porcine tissues (i.e., muscle, liver, kidney and fat).

A cerebral malaria epidemic in Rajasthan has its source in the Indira Gandhi Canal

To save their forests from degradation, villagers will have to deal tactfully with the host of conflicts that sprout out of the field of good intentions

The spread of malaria is usually a result of human activity

Pesticides used in rice cultivation are having just the reverse effect than the one intended -instead of decimating pests, extensive studies reveal that they are, in fact, destroying precisely those precious bugs that keep the pests on a tight leash. Seve

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a method of reducing the use of pesticides by farmers by promoting alternative pest control practices such as the use of resistant rice varieties, dependence on