Tag: Department
Indian Immunology Society hosts symposium at DU
With the theme, ‘Nurturing Immunobiology….and Beyond’, the symposium held at Delhi University witnessed the presentation of research papers and intense discussion over the latest advances and overall importance of immunology.............
IIT Madras develops a wound dressing material to treat diabetic wounds
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Madras have developed novel reduced graphene oxide loaded nanocomposite scaffolds for treating normal and diabetic wounds............
Dr Renu Swarup Exclusive: “I am sure BIRAC will scale up...
Watch and read the exclusive FACE TO FACE interaction of Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology and Chairperson, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) with the BioVoice's Rahul Koul....................
Challenging innovators to think out of box!
In a bid to create novel innovations having societal value cutting across verticals within the bioscience sector, the challenges are being thrown up towards potential innovators under one of its first kind of mega initiatives in India...................
Bioscience community hails Dr Renu Swarup’s appointment as secretary of DBT
The appointment of Dr Renu Swarup who has a rich experience of initiating and monitoring many key projects since last 29 years as the Secretary of Department of Biotechnology is being widely hailed by various stakeholders of the bioscience sector............
Prof Balram Bhargava appointed DG ICMR, Secretary-DHR
During his more than 30 years long career, Professor Balram Bhargava has assumed the role of doctor, administrator, innovator and teacher. The fresh appointments take him into the arena of bureaucracy where he will have to spearhead the government's initiatives in healthcare sector...........
ICSB 2018: Experts from 19 nations deliberate on sustainable biofuels at...
Advanced or second-generation biofuels produced from non-food biomass materials and specially grown high yielding plants or algae, if managed sustainably can contribute to significantly reduce emissions..............
Coherent medtech policy urgently needed to enable domestic manufacturing : AiMeD
The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry has said that it would be tabling a strategic roadmap for promoting indigenous manufacturing of medical devices to the government, based on key strategic ‘Make In India’ enablers...............
Govt launches fresh initiatives to boost technology incubators
The new initiatives spelt out in the budget are designed to help translate new technologies developed by biotech and other companies into products of use to society................
Bones can be heated up with radio waves to kill cancer...
While scientists worldwide have been struggling to discover a biodegradable RF agent, researchers of Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine at Kochi have now laid claim to the discovery funded by a grant of Department of Biotechnology.............