New Delhi, 12th February 2024 – A distinguished delegation from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem recently visited India to strengthen academic ties with several Indian universities. The visit explored opportunities for research collaboration, student and faculty exchanges, and the sharing of knowledge and expertise in various academic disciplines. Led by Prof. Oron Shagrir, Vice President for […]
By Dr. Shama Shetty, Consultant ENT and Head and Neck Oncology, SPARSH Hospital, Yelahanka, Bengaluru Getting to Know Your Voice’s Guardian Let’s talk about the larynx – our voice’s defender, tucked in our neck, making sure we can talk, breathe, and swallow easily. But what if the dark clouds of laryngeal carcinoma disturb this balance? […]
Have a think about how websites used to look in the early days of the internet. A few images, uniform fonts and a .jpg background – and that was about it. Cut to today and just look at how far we’ve really come. Today we can access the internet on our mobile devices, in our […]
New Delhi, February 9, 2024: In a welcome move towards inclusivity and recognizing the needs of students with chronic conditions, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced new guidelines allowing diabetic students to carry essential medical equipment and supplies during Class 10 and 12 board exams starting February 15th, 2024. Previously, students with […]
Bengaluru, India (February8, 2024): Celebrating a triumph not just medical, but deeply personal, Gleneagles Hospital Bengaluru witnessed an inspiring milestone. Mr Pradeep Kumar, a kidney transplant recipient for 11 years, crossed the finish line of an 11-kilometer run, symbolizing a journey of resilience, unwavering spirit, and the limitless potential of the human body. Eleven years […]
February 6, 2024: Prof. Shira Knafo, head of the Molecular Cognitive Lab at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, led the research published last month in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. Anxiety is a common stress response, but for those dealing with anxiety disorders, it can significantly impact daily life. Clinical evidence has hinted at a close connection between […]
Several innovations can reduce toxicity while enhancing, or at least preserving, the efficacy of treatmentBENGALURU / February 5, 2024: Cancer is a dreaded disease because without therapy, it is uniformly fatal, and its therapy is almost always toxic. Along with the fear of death, patients are also afraid of toxicity in cancer treatment and reduced […]
IIM Sambalpur, one of India’s premier management institutions, signed an MoU with NSE Academy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), to offer joint certification programs, tailored for working professionals. This collaboration is strategically designed to introduce specialized certification courses addressing the dynamic needs of the Financial and Technology Sectors. During the […]
In today’s digital age, technology is inevitable. It offers invaluable tools for learning, connection, and entertainment. However, excessive screen time can have unintended consequences. That’s where the concept of a digital detox for children comes in. Excessive screen time i.e., more than two hours a day may have long-term irreversible effects such as: · Delayed brain […]
India’s “Silicon Valley,” Bengaluru, has cemented its position as a global aerospace heavyweight with the inauguration of Boeing’s Boeing India Engineering and Technology Center (BIETC). This state-of-the-art facility, built with an investment of â‚ą1,600 crore (approximately $200 million), is Boeing’s largest engineering and technology center outside the United States. This monumental development marks a significant […]