Karachi

August 30, 2018

Simple test detects disease-carrying mosquitoes, presence of biopesticide

A new tool uses a smartphone camera, a small 3D-printed box and a simple chemical test to show whether a dead mosquito belongs to the Aedes […]
August 30, 2018

Researchers are turning to deadly venoms in their quests for life-saving therapies

Scientists detail how technology and a growing understanding of the evolution of venoms are pointing the way toward entirely new classes of drugs capable of treating […]
August 30, 2018

Scientists clone virus to help stop overwhelming grape disease

A new discovery could help grape growers roll back a devastating virus that withers vines and shrivels harvests. Scientists clone virus to help stop overwhelming grape […]
August 30, 2018

Climate change increasing the prevalence of harmful parasite, warn scientists

A rise in a parasite called liver fluke, which can significantly impact livestock production in farms in the UK and across the world, could now be […]