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Exploring RNAi and nanotechnology for cancer therapeutics: CSIR study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and is attached to economic burden and social stigma. The quest to find plausible therapeutic interventions to replace non-specific chemo drugs has recently led to the development of novel strategies
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UV-C technology totally effective in mitigation of airborne transmission o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The UV-C technology developed by the Ministry of Science and Technology through CSIR-CSIO (Central Scientific Instruments Organisation) is totally effective for mitigation of airborne transmission of SARS-COV-2 and will also remain relevant in the post-CO
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Jitendra Singh inaugurates India's first Open Rock Museum
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 6 (ANI): On the first day of his two-day visit, Union Minister of State, Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday inaugurated India's first unique "Rock" Museum and later addressed the Hyderabad scientists at the CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI)
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Omicron will be in major cities but with mild symptoms: Former CSIR instit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 5 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccines administered in India will be effective in the country's fight against the new variant of the virus Omicron and will provide a shield to vaccinated citizens of the country, according to a health expert.
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Spread of Omicron avoidable if precautions taken, says senior scientist
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): A possible third wave of pandemic triggered by Omicron, the new variant of COVID-19, can be avoided if necessary precautions are taken, a senior scientist said on Friday and noted that the country also has the advantage of a large section of population
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Large population in India has 'hybrid immunity,' favourable factor against
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): A large section of India's population has "hybrid immunity" against COVID-19 and the "strong" resistance it entails is a positive factor in view of emergence of Omicron variant of the virus, a senior scientist has said.
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Indian Bio-Jet Fuel technology receives formal military certification
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Ministry of Science & Technology on Monday informed that CSIR-IIP Dehradun's home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has been formally approved for use on military aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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NAL successfully demonstrates aerial COVID-19 vaccine delivery at remote B
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 13 (ANI): The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has teamed with the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka for aerial delivery of COVID-19 vaccines in a remote area of B
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PHFI Awarded the Clarivate India Research excellence - citation Award 2021
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram(Haryana)[India], October 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Public Health Foundation of India, a non-profit initiative working towards a Healthier India was honoured today for its exemplary research contributions by Clarivate Analytics. PHFI was awarded the India Research Excellence - Citation
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Bacteria capable of wiping out disease-carrying mosquitoes: Australian stu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A landmark Australian trial has found that a bacteria can be used to wipe out mosquitoes carrying dengue.
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VP Naidu advises CSIR to focus on climate change, problems faced by farmer
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): During the 80th Foundation Day celebrations of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday advised the CSIR to focus on problems faced by farmers and climate change.
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COVID-19: If third wave comes, then its intensity is likely to be low, say
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Friday informed that even if the third wave comes in the country, its intensity will be low.
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