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India and Japan to cooperate big time on bioscience research
The three major agreements related to the exchange of scientific knowledge and increased collaboration between academic institutes was signed during the visit of Prime Minister of Japan to India on September 14, 2017............
BioVoice eMag September 2017 Issue-4 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag September 2017 Issue-4 Volume-2:
The ‘September 2017’ edition of BioVoice magazine in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the India’s rising vaccine power and how...
New method can keep vitamins intact in fat-free milk
Researchers at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, have developed a method to enhance nutritional content of fat-free milk by preparing Vitamin A and milk protein complexes.......
DBT’s Smart Agriculture Conclave underway at Delhi
The conclave being held on 30th-31st August 2017 by the Department of Biotechnology aims to underpin the challenges faced by farmers and discuss the possible cloud based solutions accessible to the remotest farmer...........
Implantable silk mat developed to speed up bone healing
Researchers now plan animal trials in which silk mats will be implanted in goats and sheep to see if it helps to enhance the pace of healing injured joints and to evaluate safety............
New biosensor promises faster kidney function test
The biosensor can accurately measure both the pH and urea concentration with a single drop of urine.............
A competition to promote bio-entrepreneurs with societal impact ideas
Organized by BREC, a joint Entrepreneurship Centre of BIRAC and C-CAMP, the National BioEntrepreneurship Competition is open to aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and enterprises across India.......
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2:
The ‘August 2017’ edition in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ features the insights from biotech student perception survey conducted by the BioVoice...
Indian scientists resurrect World War era drug to fight malaria
The researchers at Jawaharlal Nehru University have found that the acriflavine or ACF used as an anti-parasite drug during last century, is effective against malaria parasite and are, therefore working to make this molecule more effective using nanotechnology.........
India’s food biotechnology gets a major boost, 2 new institutes set...
Build at a joint cost of Rs 78 crores, both the institutes, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute and Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (NABI-CIAB) are a part of 50-acre agri-food cluster in the Knowledge City, Mohali.......