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Guwahati: IT and electronics Secy inaugurates SWASTHA project at IIT Centr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), S Krishnan, inaugurated the 'groundbreaking' SWASTHA project and the state-of-the-art ISO 5 and 6 clean room facilities at the Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, on Friday.
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India Emerges as a Global Power in Nano Agri Inputs, Spearheading Sustaina
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Anand (Gujarat) [India], January 31: In a momentous achievement for the agricultural sector, India has firmly established itself as a global leader in Nano Agri Inputs, encompassing Nano fertilizers and Nano micro-nutrients, heralding a transformative era in sustainable farming practices. Th
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry honours innovators of 'quantum dots' technology
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the year 2023 has been awarded to three scientists - Moungi G Bawendi, Louis E Brus, and Alexei I Ekimov - for their discovery and synthesis of 'quantum dots'.
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Immunotherapy helps to fight against cancer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The potential of artificial DNA constructs that, when used in conjunction with antibodies, tell the immune system to focus on malignant cells in particular is highlighted by a recent study.
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Study finds how immunotherapy helps to fight against cancer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A particularly promising tool in the war against cancer is immunotherapy
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Researchers give fresh insight into treatment of blindness
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists have discovered a way to utilize nanotechnology to construct a 3D ‘scaffold’ for growing cells from the retina, paving the path for potential new treatments for a prevalent cause of blindness.
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Revolutionary novel method can manipulate the shape, packing of DNA: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A human cell contains around 2 metres of DNA, which contains an individual's important genetic information. If all the DNA contained within a single person were unwound and stretched out, it would cover an astonishing distance - enough to reach the sun and back 60 times over. The cell compac
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Knesset Speaker presents Morocco with world's smallest Koran made with nan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a historic visit to Morocco, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana presented his Moroccan counterpart with the world's smallest Koran on Thursday, created with Israeli nanotechnology. The visit is the first by a Knesset speaker to the parliament of a Muslim country.
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First Nature Conference in India to bring together leading researchers fro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): India is set to host its first Nature Conference on 'Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications', on 26 and 27 February, 2024. This multi-day event will bring together leading researchers from around the world working in the area of nanomate
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IIT Guwahati designs low-cost materials for spectroscopic detection of tra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The research has been led by Professor P.K. Giri, Department of Physics and Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati. This finding can help in the development of SERS techniques that are cheaper and more reliable than existing ones.
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Scientists develop new design principles to improve cancer vaccine structu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University. The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and an
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IIT Guwahati scientists explore perovskite nanocrystal engineering for opt
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research team from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati led by Dr. Tushar Debnath, Ramanujan faculty, Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, is exploring novel methods to finetune perovskite nanocrystals for optoelectronics applications.
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