Machinery

Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) as more audio clips of conversations held between the prime minister and other ministers and officials of the Pakistan Prime Minister…

Finnish and French scientists have revealed how the actin cytoskeleton in cells is controlled in an evolutionarily distant, pathogenic Leishmania parasite. The results also provide tools to fight leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis.…

Recent outbreaks of food-borne Salmonella have been associated with chocolate and peanut butter. Although Salmonella cannot grow in either of these low-water foods, the cells survive, becoming more resistant to heat treatment, which has…

Mount Sinai researchers have achieved an unprecedented understanding of the genetic and molecular machinery in human microglia -- immune cells that reside in the brain -- that could provide valuable insights into how they contribute to the…

TOKYO: Japan's core machinery orders slipped for the first time in three months in May, hurting hopes that a pickup in business spending would offset pressure on an economy struggling with surging costs of energy and other imports due to a…

A Rutgers scientist is part of an international team that has determined the process for incorporating selenium -- an essential trace mineral found in soil, water and some foods that increases antioxidant effects in the body -- to 25…

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has announced an incentive scheme for design-led manufacturing, along with extending the duration of production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom networking products by a year. The DoThad notified…

Agriculture and construction equipment maker is looking at a capital expenditure of Rs 350-400 crore in the ongoing financial year, enthused by a pick-up in demand due to an increase in economic activity. Group chief financial officer…

Our cells perform a marvel of engineering when it comes to packing information into small spaces. Every time a cell divides, it bundles up an amazing 4 metres of DNA into 46 tiny packages, each of which is only several millionths of a metre…

A new examination of the way different tissues read information from genes has discovered that the brain and testes appear to be extraordinarily open to the use of many different kinds of code to produce a given protein. In fact, the testes…