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Study gives insight into mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A concern to global health is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections were blamed for an estimated 1.3 million deaths globally in 2019 alone. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have been examining the mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance at the molecular
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HaystackAnalytics rolls out India's first-of-its-kind TB Fundraising Campa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a sharp focus on the eradication of tuberculosis in India this World TB Day, HaystackAnalytics, an IIT Bombay-based health-tech startup, supported by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, has launched a fundrai
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Researchers might have solution to resistant bacteria
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
We can tell that giving high doses of antibiotics to patients with serious infections causes their health, skin, and cancer symptoms to improve. But once we stop giving them antibiotics, the symptoms and staphylococci quickly return. Patients experience many adverse effects, and some risk ge
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Jindal Steel gets India's first BIS licence to manufacture fire-resistant
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) said it has received BIS certification to manufacture India's first fire-resistant steel structures at its Rail Mill and Special Profile Mill in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh.
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Jindal Steel gets India's first BIS licence to make fire-resistant steel
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The new BIS 15103 grade will be used to manufacture steel structures for infrastructure projects such as industrial structures, refineries, bridges, metro projects, and steel and power plants as well as in hospitals, and commercial and residential buildings according to JSP.
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PLI scheme: 57 MoUs signed with 27 companies for specialty steel sector
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The five categories of specialty steel which have been chosen in the PLI scheme are coated/plated steel products, high strength/wear resistant steel, specialty rail, alloy steel products and steel wires, and electrical steel.
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Study suggests how tumour cells become resistant to chemotherapy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A new weapon in the arsenal of cancer cells' treatment resistance, according to a study conducted by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, is the ability for them to respond randomly to chemotherapy.
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IIT Roorkee researchers discover new antibacterial molecule against super
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the IIT Roorkee statement, the molecule, discovered after a rigorous screening process, has shown potent antibacterial activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including some of the most problematic drug-resistant strains.
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Researchers reveal why some tumour cells become resistant to chemotherapy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to recent research led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, cancer cells have an inbuilt randomness in their capacity to respond to chemotherapy, which is another weapon in their treatment resistance toolbox.
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China's birth rate continues to fall as Chinese women resistant to three-c
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A recent report has shown that even as the Chinese Communist Party offers young newlyweds 30 days of paid holiday as part of its three-child policy, many women are sceptical that real progress will follow. The Global Institute for Women's Leadership's new collection, Essays on Equality: The
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Study shows circovirus involved in human hepatitis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Circoviruses are a family of small, highly resistant DNA viruses that were initially identified in 1974 in various animal species, where they can cause respiratory, renal, dermatological and reproductive problems. HCirV-1 is a novel virus that is distant from known animal circoviruses.
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Newly-discovered virus has ability to kill resistant bacteria
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A Danish creek has surprised researchers with the presence of previously unknown virus species.
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