‘Each Cell has Its Own Autonomy, but It gets Disrupted If Other Processes Fail’
After spending many years searching for plausible explanations for the make and break within DNA, Dr Altaf Bhat, the Coordinator at the Centre for...
Doing Science In Kashmir
The lack of infrastructure was the key brain drain factor as researchers would choose better global institutions for doing science. Under an impressive plan...
‘I Studied at A Jabri School Where We Had Good Teachers’
Former Director SKIMS, Dr M Sultan Khuroo is just not a successful gastroenterologist only. During the last four decades, he discovered Hepatitis-E in Kashmir,...
Taming Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) has seven global strains and some of them are defying the most modern therapies that science has evolved. Still one of the...
‘Leishmaniasis Is A Poor Man’s Disease So Big Co’s Merck or Pfizer Don’t Touch...
Kashmir scientist, Dr Hira Lal Nakhasi, currently a Director at US’s FDA, has worked to solve many riddles but his key contribution has been...
Separating the Entangled
As Kashmir turned abnormal, the parents of a 15-year-old literally bundled and flew him to London for studies. Separated from home and his parents,...
A Quantum Model
Kashmir’s young quantum physicist, Rukhsan ul Haq tells Khalid Bashir Gura his long story from a dusky central Kashmir village to the IBM Quantum,...
Gene Editing Professor
Scared of blood, biochemistry scholar Tanveer Ahmad decided to get into the sub-microscopic maze of genetic engineering and hunt for cures to critical diseases...
The Proud Shepherd
A boy who was being encouraged to follow his father and graze herds in the Pir Panchal jungles decided to study sciences and was...
Kashmir Scientists’ Team Develops Crucial Tool That Helps Understand Brain Disorders
SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri researcher at the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has led a team of scholars in developing an optogenetic tool that can help...
Kashmir Virologist In Breakthrough American Research On Rift Valley Fever Virus
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: In the latest breakthrough, researchers at Washington University in the United States have discovered how the deadly Rift Valley Fever...
Kashmir Woman Honoured For Landmark Innovation
by Tahir Bhat
SRINAGAR: The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind bestowed Nari Shakti Puraskar on Kashmir woman innovator, Nasira Akhter on Tuesday, on...
Shelling The Nut
People in the private and public sectors are working overtime to discover the endless opportunities that Kashmir’s famed walnut offers. If the nut is...
Kashmir Scholar Bags Rare US Fellowship, Will Work With Pharma Giant Moderna
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: Dr Javid Iqbal, a resident of Quil village of Bandipora has bagged the prestigious Northeastern University fellowship in the United States...
Kashmiri Harvard Scientist’s Genetically Engineered Cell-Based Brain Tumour Therapy Featured Among 12 Technologies That...
SRINAGAR: In the just concluded World Medical Innovation Forum, the 12 medical emerging gene and cell therapy (GCT) that were featured included one piloted by...
