Tag: BioVoice News
Nobel Prize Series brings top scientific minds to Gujarat
Under an agreement signed last year between the Nobel Media and the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, the Nobel Prize Series will be held in India annually for the next five years.....
Prof Gagandeep Kang awarded Infosys Prize 2016 for outstanding research on...
A well-known personality within biotechnology research fraternity, Dr Gagandeep Kang was felicitated with the prestigious award by the Infosys Science Foundation at Bangalore recently....
Father of a rare disease child patient appeals for govt’s attention
New Delhi based Praveen Tyagi's son Garvit was detected with rare genetic disorder, Spinal Muscular Atrophy that has only one treatment option that cures the disease by only 40 percent. He has sought health ministry's help...
Nanomedicine hope for cancer patients
With an aim to develop safer nanotechnology based medicine targeting multi drug resistant cancers, the Pune based startup, Oncocur India has taken the unconventional plant based nano-chemistry route......
India’s prominent experts deliberate over its bio-economy power
Having embarked on a mission to achieve target of $100 billion strong bioscience industry by 2025, the stalwarts and stakeholders gathered at Delhi....
BioVoice eMag November 2016 Issue-7 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag November 2016 Issue-7 Volume-1:
The November edition of BioVoice features detailed cover story on challenges due to shrinking agricultural space in India and...
“We are doing reasonably well on quality of research output”
Read the exclusive interaction with Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research and Secretary, Department of Health Research, Government of India....
Declining biodiversity: Wildlife populations could drop two-thirds by 2020
The WWF’s Living Planet Report 2016 states that world needs to re-think production systems and consumption patterns as top threats to species......
Govt constitutes expert committee to monitor bird flu
Besides, monitoring the situation, the Committee will assist the state governments in taking steps to contain the spread of Avian Influenza....
Urgent need for action plan to reduce deadly salt consumption in...
Indians are eating more than double the recommended amount of salt, putting themselves at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and early death....