Tag: IIT Kharagpur
IIT Kharagpur rolls out telemedicine for Corona care from home
iMedX is being adopted for public use right at its home, IIT Kharagpur on-campus healthcare system. The software was launched on October 2, 2020 and will be integrated at the Dr B. C. Roy Technology Hospital of the Institute.........................
IIT Kharagpur researchers develop painless drug delivery & vaccination device
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science-Kharagpur have developed a micropump and microneedle which are integral parts of transdermal drug delivery systems capable of administering large and viscous drug molecules in a painless way.........................
IIT Kharagpur researchers develop Rs 400 rapid test for COVID-19
The entire rapid test can be conducted in an ultra-low-cost portable device with the test results available in a customized smartphone application for dissemination within 1 hour and requiring manual interpretation....................
Using machine learning, scientists develop pre-screening tool for cancer
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur have developed a machine learning-based algorithm for predicting signs of esophageal cancer, based on demographic data and results of certain clinical tests.................
More nitrogen may help offset effect of climate change on wheat...
Scientists at Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur explored the possibility of nutrient management as a way to sustain wheat productivity even at higher concentrations of carbon dioxide.....................
Correction pen is new tool to make cheap diagnostic kits
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Manipal Institute of Technology in Karnataka have now found that merely using a correction pen can help overcome the challenges associated with using paper in diagnostic tests...………….
Integrating technologies to design better healthcare interventions
Ideas that cut across medicine, biological and engineering sciences, material design, and system innovations are converging to address healthcare challenges...…………...
New technology can keep coconut water fresh for four months
The method developed by Sankha Karmakar and Sirshendu De at the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur increases shelf life without the use of any preservatives..........