IIT-H researchers develop unique treatment for kala azar

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Researchers have developed a method to produce controlled-release oral tablets for treating fungal infections and leishmaniasis (kala azar or b...Read more

IIT-G collaborates with IISc for breast cancer research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore collaborate for an experiment to show how breast cancer cells spread through blood to other ...Read more

Merck invites applications for young scientist award

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

Merck, a leading science and technology company, invites applications for the ’Merck Young Scientist Award’. The company will award 6 curious minds. The award is aimed at offeri...Read more

IIT-H develops sensor device to rapidly detect Heart Diseases

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Researchers are collaborating with research institutions across the world to develop a device to detect heart disease with high speed, sensitivity a...Read more

IIT-G researchers develop hand-held device to detect bacteria

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Aug, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have developed a low-cost, hand-held device to detect bacteria. This Research by IIT Guwahati will enable rapid detection of...Read more

Scientists develop new ultrasound tomography system for cancer diagnosis

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Aug, 2019

A group of scientists from NUST MISIS, Russia has developed a universal system for real-time optical-acoustic and laser ultrasound tomography. One of the promising areas of use of the new d...Read more

IIT Mandi researchers link lead toxicity with fatty liver disease

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Jul, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi Researchers have, for the first time, unraveled the mechanisms by which lead (Pb2+) salts can promote accumulation of fat in the liver. Epidemiolo...Read more

The Spines that Prick Memories

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jul, 2019

Spines can be thin or stubby, mushroom-shaped or branched – at least if they are microscopic (a thousandth of a millimeter) spines found on brain cells. These tiny spines crown nerve ...Read more

Researchers identify toxin responsible for Legionella growth

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jul, 2019

A team of scientists led by EMBL group leader Sagar Bhogaraju and Ivan Dikic of Goethe University, Frankfurt, discovered that the toxin SidJ in Legionella bacteria enforces a uniq...Read more

US researchers develop machine learning model to detect cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Jul, 2019

The invasive and expensive diagnosis process of bladder cancer, which is one of the most common and aggressive cancers in the United States, may be soon helped by a novel non-invasive diagn...Read more

IIT-M researchers unravel unique mechanism of bacterial proteins

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jul, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have unravelled the mechanism by which bacterial proteins respond to changes in external environment. Results of their work that involved b...Read more

Shoolini University team designs smart gel for colon cancer treatment

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jun, 2019

Cancer is one of the most complex diseases and one of the main reasons for loss of human life around the world. As per the latest reports of World Health Organisation, the global cancer dea...Read more

Scientists use electric field to heal wounds

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 20 May, 2019

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have found a way to charge up the fight against bacterial infections using electricity. Work conducted in the laboratories of the ...Read more

US scientists develop test for identifying chronic fatigue

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 06 May, 2019

People suffering from a debilitating and often discounted disease known as chronic fatigue syndrome may soon have something they’ve been seeking for decades: scientific proof of their...Read more

IIT-M team links zinc supplementation with fat deposition in the liver

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 01 May, 2019

A research team led by Dr. Prosenjit Mondal, Assistant Professor, School of Basic Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, and Dr. Debabrata Ghosh from CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxic...Read more

MIT researchers develop unique imaging system for tumor surgery assistance

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2019

Ovarian cancer is usually diagnosed only after it has reached an advanced stage, with many tumors spread throughout the abdomen. Most patients undergo surgery to remove as many of these tum...Read more

US researchers discover new technique to test for viral infections

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2019

A team of Colorado State University researchers has developed technology that can detect extremely small amounts of antibodies in a person’s blood. Antibodies develop to infect cells ...Read more

TUM researchers succeed in marking proteins with ubiquitin

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2019

Human cells have a sophisticated regulatory system at their disposal: labeling proteins with the small molecule ubiquitin. In a first, a team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) h...Read more