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Team member Sriparna Mukherjee, and Irshad Akbar engaged in research work. Credit: India Science Wire

Scientists Decipher How Japanese Encephalitis Virus Enters Brain Cells

Yogesh Sharma 17/08/2018

JE infection occurs when viral attachment proteins interact with...

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Indian Scientists Find out How Zika Virus Causes Microcephaly in Infants

Pankaj Seth 15/08/2018

Researchers at the National Brain Research Centre performed experiments...

There have been reports of doctors not mentioning dengue on death certificates, even if that was what happened. Credit: StockSnap/pixabay

A Tale of Two Doctors and India’s History of Hiding Its Diseases

Sohini C. 17/11/2017

A Bengal doctor has been suspended after he wrote...

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Sixteen Children Die at Gorakhpur’s BRD Medical College in Last 24 Hours

The Wire Staff 09/10/2017

Over a span of one week in August, over...

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After Gorakhpur, 49 Children Die in Farrukhabad Hospital in 30 Days Due to Lack of Oxygen

The Wire Staff 04/09/2017

While the initial report by the district magistrate has...

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At Gorakhpur’s BRD Hospital, 61 More Children Die in 72 Hours, Number Likely to Rise

The Wire Staff 30/08/2017

Eleven of the deaths in the past three days...

August 10 was a bad day to be a child in Ward 100 of BRD Medical College – though according to the Adityanath government, human error had nothing to do with that. Credit: PTI

Gorakhpur: Adityanath Government Has 23 Reasons for 23 Deaths, But Lack of Oxygen Isn’t One of Them

Anoo Bhuyan 14/08/2017

With the government giving 23 natural reasons for the...