Tag: CSIR
More than 120 diseases are directly associated with defective mitochondria
Three-days Mitoconf-2018 at the Lucknow based Central Drug Research Institute concluded with new insight and new avenues for mitochondrial research and medicine.................
CDRI holds Mitoconf-2018 to discuss mitochondrial diseases at length
The 7th International Conference of the Society for Mitochondria Research and Medicine, India is being organized from 28th to 30th November, 2018 in CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow. The purpose of Mitoconf-2018 is to foster research on basic science of mitochondria...……….
Jammu based CSIR-IIIM leads the way on R&D of Cannabis based...
The Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine is the India's first national institute to not only initiate research into the Cannabis for drug development but also act as a catalyst for India's top S&T agencies that will soon join hands for pushing R&D of bio-based molecules...……......
Delhi to host a conference on promoting medical use of cannabis...
The day-long event spread across three sessions, jointly organized by the Bombay Hemp Company (BOHECO) and the Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) will be attended by the union minister Dr Jitendra Singh as its chief guest...…………...
Mathematics helps scientists to make cancer treatment more effective
Researchers tested two treatment protocols based on various interactions: one using only radiation and medication while the second included immunotherapy...………….
CDRI holds health awareness and outreach program
The objective of the program by Lucknow based Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) was to spread the awareness among the villagers about the life style related diseases i.e. diabetes and blood pressure...…………..
NBRI scientists develop transgenic rice with reduced arsenic accumulation
Researchers at Lucknow- based CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute have developed transgenic rice by inserting a novel fungal gene, which results in reduced arsenic accumulation in rice grain...………..
Bacteria from rotten pomegranade can be used for producing cellulose
The team of scientists from National Chemical Laboratory isolated a bacterium called K. rhaeticusPG2 from rotten pomegranate which showed promising results...…………..
CSIR-CDRI initiates ‘Popular Health Talk Series’
Cardiovascular diseases are man-made and can be controlled by healthy life style, stated distinguished cardiologist Dr Nagaraj Desai in his inaugural talk that was focused on the cardiac health...……………...
CSIR transfers technology for disinfecting water
The technology developed by Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR) is modular in design and can be used both at domestic and community level. It has been transferred to a Delhi firm, Bluebird Water Purifiers for commercialization...………...