Tag: ICMR
Indian scientists detect new strain of dengue virus
The study shows that the strain originated in Singapore and emerged in Tamil Nadu in 2012 and Kerala in 2013..............
Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre launches ‘Precision Diabetes’
First diabetes Centre in India to introduce ‘Precision (personalized) Diabetes’ department..............
BioVoice eMag October 2017 Issue-5 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag October 2017 Issue-5 Volume-2:
The ‘October 2017’ edition of BioVoice magazine in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the serious issue of pink bollworm...
Bioethics get top priority in the ICMR’s revised guidelines on biomedical...
The guidelines on biomedical and health research are a part of the long-term vision of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) to streamline the R&D efforts to tackle the broader health challenges in the longer run...........
India’s Dr Soumya Swaminathan joins WHO as its second-in-command
The Secretary, DHR and DG of the ICMR, Dr Soumya Swaminathan has got a fresh assignment and this time it is the world's top health policy body, the World Health Organization............
Quick diagnosis of dengue possible in remote areas, reveals study
Researchers studied 249 individuals living in tribal locations who were suspected to be suffering from dengue and took their blood samples...........
Combination therapy may improve treatment of blood cancer
Scientists at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati have demonstrated in laboratory cell-based studies that by a new combined approach, resistant cells can be re-sensitized to drugs...........
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...
India’s ‘Nutrition Atlas’ becomes a reality
Developed by the Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), the country’s first Nutrition Atlas provides information and data on nutritional status of population groups at national and state levels...........
India signs vaccine development treaty with IVI, South Korea
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Health and Family Welfare of health ministry have signed an agreement with the International Vaccine Institute to support vaccine development in India..........