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University of Hyderabad's start-up selected for COVID-19 research funding
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 27 (ANI): OncoSeek Bio Pvt Ltd, a start-up incubated at ASPIRE-BioNest, University of Hyderabad (UoH), has been selected for financial support for developing an in vitro lung organoid model by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
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We can manufacture 3 lakh improved COVID-19 rapid testing kits per day: MD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Manesar (Haryana) [India], April 25 (ANI): SD Biosensor, a bio-diagnostic company, has started manufacturing COVID-19 rapid test kits here with a capacity to produce 5,00,000 such kits per week. The development is seen as a major relief for India as the infection is spreading at a rapid pace
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Researchers develop electronic skin that can monitor your health
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Researchers have developed an electronic skin or e-skin that is applied directly on top of your real skin. The e-skin, made from soft, flexible rubber, can be embedded with sensors that monitor information like heart rate, body temperature, levels of bl
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South Korean firm begins production of COVID-19 rapid test kits at Manesar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 22 (ANI): SD Biosensor, a South Korean bio-diagnostic company, has started production from its Manesar facility with a capacity of 500,000 rapid test kits per week, the Indian Embassy in Seoul said on Tuesday.
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Dharmendra Pradhan holds meeting of National Biofuel Coordination Committe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting of National Biofuel Coordination Committee on Monday.
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Zydus explores biologicals route to treat COVID-19 with long-acting Interf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 20 (ANI): Pharma major Zydus Cadila said on Monday its biological therapy Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b can emerge as one of the pathways to treat COVID-19.
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Study reveals consumption of eggs lowers cardiovascular risk
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 2 (ANI): While eggs are known as a good source of high-quality protein and contain bioactive components beneficial for health, a recent study has revealed that consumption of 3-6 eggs per week lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and death.
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Combating COVID-19: DRDO develops bio suit with seam sealing glue
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a bio suit to keep the medical, paramedical and other personnel engaged in combating COVID-19 safe from the deadly virus.
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Congress leader urges government to move ICJ against China, seek USD 22 bi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Former union minister Ninong Ering has written a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and said the government should move International Court of Justice (ICJ) against China and seek compensation of USD 22 billion for the spread
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Hyderabad University faculty designs potential vaccine candidates against
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A faculty member of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Hyderabad has designed potential vaccine candidates, called T cell epitopes against all the structural and non-structural proteins of novel coronavirus for experimental testing.
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#StayHomeStaySafe and Celebrate Earth Hour 2020 Digitally
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI/ PRNewswire): For over a decade, monuments, historical buildings and landmarks across the country have celebrated Earth Hour by switching off non-essential lights for an hour on the last Saturday of March. Earth Hour and Lights Out became the global symbol of a
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Coal-exit health and environmental damage reductions outweigh economic imp
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Cheap and abundant coal fuelled the industrialisation of Europe, North America and Asia. However, the price tag on coal has never reflected the external cost to society; coal combustion produces more than a third of today's global CO2 emissions and is a m
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