IIT-B scientists develop unique platform for lung cancer detection

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Sep, 2018

A team of scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has developed a platform that detects volatile organic compounds such as benzene, acetone, benzaldehyde and ethano...Read more

Bengaluru team develops electrochemical sensor for biomedical research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Sep, 2018

A team of researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, has come up with a nanocomposite material made of platinum-doped cerium oxide and cu...Read more

NICED researchers identify new anti-bacterial compound

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2018

A team of researchers from National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR-NICED), West Bengal has assessed a compound called ellagic acid against H. pylori (an antibiotic resistan...Read more

IIT-B scientists to develop effective TB treatment

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Aug, 2018

The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B), along with three other renowned national institutes, is running clinical trials of a breakthrough medicine that aims at treating multi-dru...Read more

Scientists devise a technique to detect hundreds of proteins in a single sample

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2018

New technology developed by a team of McGill University scientists shows potential to streamline the analysis of proteins, offering a quick, high volume and cost-effective tool to hospitals...Read more

Researchers to develop test for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2018

In a recent study led by researchers at the New Delhi-based Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), a biomarker in human urine has been identified that may help develop a simple tes...Read more

Novel Clot buster to revolutionize treatment of Strokes

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2018

A new Clot buster, PEGylated Streptokinase - a Novel Biological Entity developed by Dr. Girish Sahni, DG, CSIR and Secretary, DSIR and his team of inventors at CSIR-Institute of Microbial T...Read more

Research team offers new clues to understanding epilepsy

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2018

New therapies could be on the horizon for people living with epilepsy or anxiety, thanks to a breakthrough discovery by UNLV, Tufts University School of Medicine, and an international team ...Read more

Researchers identify genetic mutations of appendix cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Aug, 2018

The rarity of appendix cancer, accounting for less than 1 percent of tumors that originate in the gastrointestinal tract, and the lack of scientific data for this disease means that current...Read more

IISERB Researchers Develop A New Method To Synthesize ADC For Cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Aug, 2018

A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have developed a new method to synthesize antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) using the chemical ro...Read more

MAHE researchers discover biomolecules for the benefit of diabetics

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Aug, 2018

Insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas, plays an important role in stimulating the muscle, fat, and liver cells to consume glucose and produce energy. In addition to this, insulin also...Read more

Researchers design biosensor for detecting fungal infection

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Aug, 2018

A team of researchers from CSIR – Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati and MNR Dental College & Hospital, Hyderabad have devel...Read more

Researchers develop sensitive diagnostic test for TB meningitis

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Jul, 2018

A team of researchers from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad has developed a diagnostic...Read more

IISc team develops low cost endoscopy simulator

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Jul, 2018

A group of scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has developed a low cost simulator for endoscopy, a medical procedure to examine the interior of a body by inserti...Read more

Pune scientists use nanovesicles for improved cancer drug delivery

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jul, 2018

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune have been able to increase the uptake of anticancer drug Alisertib by breast cancer cells and achieve grea...Read more

US researchers develop magnetic wire for identifying blood cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Jul, 2018

A group of researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine in the US has created a magnetic wire to capture free-floating tumour cells in the patients’ blood. Expected to a...Read more

IIT researchers design unique wound dressing and skin graft

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jul, 2018

A group of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has developed bioactive wound dressings and bio-artificial skin by using silkworm silk fibroin as matrix and coat...Read more

Research reveals verapamil as an effective type 1 diabetes therapy

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Jul, 2018

A team of researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Diabetes Centre have discovered a safe and effective novel therapy to reduce insulin requirements and hypoglyc...Read more