Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance

Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance

Dominic Hughes Global health correspondent Getty Images Escherichia coli bacteria – also known as E. coli, the bug that causes food poisoning – is one of the bacteria that is showing greater resistance to front-line antibiotics More than three million children around the world are thought to have died in 2022 as a result of … Read more

Study shows antimicrobial resistance in soil bacteria without using antibiotics

Study shows antimicrobial resistance in soil bacteria without using antibiotics

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Kiel University have shown in a study that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can be found in soil bacterial communities due to microbial interactions driven by a species of predatory bacteria. Published in Current Biology, the study looked at how the presence of the bacterium Myxococcus xanthus affects … Read more

Nifty caught in tug-of-war, follow-through buying crucial this week

Nifty caught in tug-of-war, follow-through buying crucial this week

Nifty exhibited a robust recovery on the last trading day of the week, forming a Bullish Piercing candlestick pattern on the daily charts. This suggests a potential pause in the recent downtrend. However, a follow-through of buying is needed to confirm this reversal pattern. The index remains below its 10-day EMA, indicating that buyers are … Read more

Tech view: Nifty faces resistance at 25,250, short-term trend still positive. How to trade tomorrow

Tech view: Nifty faces resistance at 25,250, short-term trend still positive. How to trade tomorrow

A small negative candle was formed on the Nifty daily chart with a long upper shadow. Technically, this market action signals rejection of bulls at the hurdles. Hence, this pattern could mean chances of further softness in the market. The short-term trend of Nifty is still positive, but the display of lack of strength in … Read more

Telangana CM to launch action plan to curb antimicrobial resistance

Telangana CM to launch action plan to curb antimicrobial resistance

Dr Ranga Reddy Burri, Chairperson of G-SPARC conference along with R Govind Hari, Co-Chair, addressing the media in Hyderabad on Monday. While COVID-19 had a clear beginning and an end, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) does not follow the same pattern, according to Dr. Ranga Reddy Burri, President of the Infection Control Academy of India. Speaking to … Read more

Tech View: Nifty awaiting decisive move above 25,000. Here’s how to trade on Wednesday

Tech View: Nifty awaiting decisive move above 25,000. Here’s how to trade on Wednesday

Nifty ended Tuesday’s session 21 points higher to form a Doji candle as 25,000 emerged as a strong hurdle. The short-term trend of Nifty continues to be choppy, but the near-term uptrend status remains intact. The overall chart pattern is signaling some more consolidation or minor dip in the next 1-2 sessions before bouncing back … Read more

Urgent action needed as malaria evolves resistance to key drug

Urgent action needed as malaria evolves resistance to key drug

Getty Images A swarm of mosquitoes, the insects that spread malaria when they drink blood Millions of lives are at risk unless urgent and radical action is taken to stop drug-resistant malaria spreading in Africa, scientists warn. Malaria parasites that can shrug off the effects of the critical drug artemisinin are now well-established in East … Read more

Tech View: Nifty forms ‘3 Advancing Soldiers’ pattern. Here’s how to trade on Thursday expiry

Tech View: Nifty forms ‘3 Advancing Soldiers’ pattern. Here’s how to trade on Thursday expiry

Nifty ended Wednesday session 147.5 points higher and formed a new peak at 23,889 level to form a long bull candle on the daily charts. Three such back to back candles indicate the formation of a ‘3 Advancing Soldiers‘ type pattern which signals upside continuation for the short term. The present upside momentum could find … Read more

Innominds introduces deeptech-driven solution to combat antimicrobial resistance

Innominds introduces deeptech-driven solution to combat antimicrobial resistance

Innominds, a U.S.-based digital transformation and product engineering company, in partnership with Hyderabad-based SCIINV Biosciences introduced AMRx, an advanced AI/ML-driven digital diagnostic tool designed to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The tool would revolutionise the detection and treatment of antibiotic-resistant infections without the need for traditional cultures. It was a culture-free companion … Read more

Tech View: Profit booking likely at higher levels. Here’s how to trade on Friday

Tech View: Profit booking likely at higher levels. Here’s how to trade on Friday

Nifty on Thursday formed a Doji candle on daily chart, which indicates indecisiveness prevailing in the marketplace at current juncture. The short-term trend of Nifty continues to be positive amid high volatility. Having moved above the hurdle of 22,250 level (mid-part of Tuesday’s long bear candle) recently, Nifty could move towards the next upper hurdle … Read more