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  Nobel Prize-winning British scientist says he was forced to resign over sexist comments

  World | June 15, 2015 9:29 IST

  London: A Nobel Prize-winning British scientist says he was forced to resign after sexist comments drew widespread condemnation.Tim Hunt told The Observer newspaper in a story published Sunday that he had been "hung out to

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  Test-tube baby pioneer dies aged 87

  World | April 11, 2013 9:19 IST

  London, April 11: British scientist Robert Edwards, known as "father" of world's first test-tube baby breathed his last Wednesday, the Cambridge University announced. The 87-year-old died following prolonged illness.Edwards, who was awarded Nobel prize for

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  Homeopathic Medicines Are Useless, Says British Scientist

  World | March 20, 2012 14:09 IST

  London, March 20: A British Professor of Biology has  said homeopathy is useless and it would be unethical to prescribe homeopathic medicines  under the NHS (National Health Service) in the UK, reports Daily Mail. Edzard