Tag: Biotech
Indigenous innovation: The way forward for biotech sector in India!
Over one decade and especially in last few years, a foundation has been laid for an innovation-driven biotech enterprise in the country. A look at the strategies......
Yes to GM Mosquito, No to GM Mustard: The political understanding...
GM mosquito imported from China to eliminate Dengue might not face the similar kind of opposition that the GM Mustard is facing in India, write Dr Bhagirath Choudhary and Dr Anil Chauhan......
Rice fortification with Iron to address incidences of Anaemia
India has developed the requisite technology for the fortification rice with iron to address the incidences of Anaemia in the country....
Govt spent Rs 5.2 crore on Dengue vaccine research in 2016
As per the union minister of state for science and technology, Mr Y S Chowdary, the government is supporting Dengue vaccine research in a major way.....
Delhi set to host ABLE’s BioEconomy Conclave 2016
The Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) is organizing the BioEconomy India Conclave 2016 on November 29-30 at India Habitat Centre, Delhi....
Mycord aims at creating huge private pool of umbilical cord blood...
Unlike other private cord blood banks which store and allow access to an individual’s own cord blood only, which is essentially not usable in more than 95% of conditions...
Tech Summit 2016: India-UK cooperation driven by ‘high impact’ research partnerships
There were massive deliberations between counterparts from India and United Kingdom on host of technological challenges.....
India and UK to hold joint tech summit at Delhi
The summit was announced during Prime Minister Modi's visit to the United Kingdom last year, and has fructified exactly a year on....
Impacting farmers’ lives through science: Biotech-Kisan & cattle genomics
The two programs spearheaded by the Department of Biotechnology are intended to have major impact on rural livelihood through science.....
Biocon’s net profit jumps to Rs 146.7 cr in 2nd quarter...
With consolidated net profit of Rs 146.7 crore, the biotechnology giant, Biocon has shown good performance for the second quarter of financial year 2016-17....