New Delhi, Oct.19 (ANI): During her three-day visit to Delhi, Australia's Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, met a team of Indian scientists working with their counterparts in Australia to develop a vaccine for malaria, which afflicted 1.6 million Indians in 2010 and is a global problem.

Washington, August 18 (ANI): Indian researchers have developed a total cholesterol test that uses a digital camera to take a snapshot of the back of the patient's hand rather than a blood sample.

Washington, May 2 (ANI): Computer scientists in India have come out with a two-pronged algorithm that can detect the presence of a botnet on a computer network and block its malicious activities before it causes too much harm.

Washington, April 21 (ANI): A study in India has identified key risk factors that are driving the country's growing cardiovascular disease (CVD) epidemic.

New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): Terming the launch of Agni-V as a spectacular achievement for the Indian scientists, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the successful launch of the completely indigenous missile has put India in a very elite club and the nation should be proud of this feat.

New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Indian scientists have uncovered a completely new family of limbless amphibians, commonly known as caecilians, in the forests in northeastern part of the country.

New Delhi, Feb.6 (ANI): Top Indian scientists have stressed on the urgent need to design a well-thought-out strategy to develop science and make it economically competitive to catch up with the fast surging China.

Washington, Jan 12 (ANI): A diet rich in dietary fibre like fruit, vegetables, whole-grain foods, such as muesli and porridge, beans and pulses helps improve health and reduce susceptibly to illnesses like heart disease, colon cancer, and diabetes, a new study by Indian scientists has revealed.

Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Indian scientists have developed a cheap material that can store heat energy collected from the sun during the day that can be later released slowly over night.

London, Nov 7 (ANI): A team of Indian scientists has revealed that a prototype of a hand-held breathalyser for detecting tuberculosis infection could be available within two years.

Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Indian scientists have found a fast and inexpensive way to detect and monitor the effectiveness of treatment for tuberculosis (TB) from the patients' urine.

Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Indian scientists have confirmed that a new drug delivery system - the basis for a battery-powered skin patch - could be used to administer medication that shows promise for treating peripheral artery disease (PAD) and healing stubborn skin ulcers and burns.