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From left to right: United States’ Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi.

Quad countries sign Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Agreement

Sriram Lakshman

Valery Polyakov. File

Valery Polyakov, took longest single trip to space, dies at 80

Anshuman Borgohain, the research scholar was a member of the team of astronomers from India, the USA and France which conducted the study.

Distant dwarf galaxy formation spotted, Tezpur researcher part of team

Ananya Kaushik _11613

The oldest patient yet has been cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant for leukaemia, researchers reported on Wednesday. Image for representational purposes only.

Researchers report patient of HIV cured after stem cell transplant

Tinkering: Azithromycin was synthesised by adding one nitrogen atom to the structure of erythromycin A.

Looking to nature for new therapies

D. Balasubramanian

The Martian meteorite nicknamed “Black Beauty” File photo.

How does studying a Martian meteorite help understand Earth’s origins?

Keep it at bay: Type 2 diabetes can be prevented through healthy diet and physical exercise

Fighting the type 2 diabetes pandemic

D. Balasubramanian

Europe lab CERN to halt cooperation with Russia, Belarus. A file photo shows a view of the Large Hadron Collider in its tunnel at the European Particle Physics Laboratory, CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland.

Europe lab CERN to halt cooperation with Russia, Belarus

The present outbreak has been interesting in many ways.

The monkeypox virus: origin, symptoms and vaccine

Afra Shamnath,Vinod Scaria

There are various ramifications to hunger, and an important part of it is micronutrient malnutrition.

Engineering tomatoes to produce vitamin D

Shubashree Desikan

Huge gain: Iron absorption was three-fold higher from the low phytate grain than the market variety.

A better millet for potential iron deficiency

Anura Kurpad,Rajashekhar Reddy

The ‘Shiksha Rath’, a modified bus equipped with a digital studio, was flagged off to Jaisalmer district’s Ramdevra village. Photo: YouTube/UTKARSH CLASSES JODHPUR

‘Classroom on wheels’ goes to Rajasthan rural areas

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Eugene Parker 1927-2022

Physicist Eugene Parker, who theorized the existence of solar wind, dies aged 94

Ageing neurons: The nerve cells that produce hypocretin are no longer active when a person sleeps.

What causes the interrupted sleep of the elderly?

D. Balasubramanian

Beat it: Not just the tune, but also the rhythm and the movement can underlie musical interventions for those with degenerative neurological disorders such as dementia.

Using music to better manage dementia

D. Balasubramanian