A New Sensor Can Detect Bird Flu Virus Even Before The Outbreak

Bird Flu Detection Sensor

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Updated Mar 16, 2025 | 09:00 AM IST

SummaryBird flu spreads when infected respiratory droplets are inhaled by birds or animals. While lab-based texts like PCR are effective, they require sample collection and time to deliver results. Whereas, this handheld sensor is a much faster, simpler method that could help detect the virus even before the outbreak could cover.

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Leukemia Can Now Be Treated By New Immune Cell Treatment

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 02:00 PM IST

SummaryUnlike other cancers that have a mass or tumor doctors can remove for treatment, Leukemia, that affect a person's blood, cannot be treated the same way. However, a study shows promising results for its treatment from a pre-existing procedure.

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Right Before Approval, FDA Again Scrutinizes Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine

Right Before Approval,  FDA Again Scrutinizes Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 07:00 AM IST

SummaryNovavax is working with the FDA to meet additional requirements and hopes to secure full approval as soon as possible. However, the uncertainty surrounding the approval process highlights the ongoing challenges in navigating the pandemic and the vaccines that are crucial to ending it.

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Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 12:12 AM IST

SummaryWegovy's launch in Thaliand comes nearly a month after Eli Lilly launched its obesity management drug Mounjaro in India at one-fifth of the US price.

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