Today's 'Weekend Being' features - the story behind the deaths of 40 infants at Shishubhawan, why we need a new class of antibiotic therapy and how even bio-degradable plastic can harm marine ecosystems.
>Reality behind Odisha’s dying infantsWhat happened at Shishubhawan is symptomatic of how deep the rot is in India's crumbling public health infrastructure. > Read More... |
>Antibiotics losing their edgeWith no new class of antibiotics having been developed for the past three decades, and a pipeline far from robust, the future of antibacterial therapy looks grim. > Read More... |
>Keep this plastic too out of the ocean‘Biodegradable’ plastics can also harm marine ecosystems, says a new UN report. > Read More... |