Tag: Scientists
Indian scientists inch closer to develop a new blood cancer drug
The new compound developed by the team of scientists supported under IISc-DBT collaborative program, has been found to be most effective in leukemic cells.......Read More
Solution to drug resistant kala-azar might be just on cards!
The team of researchers from the CDRI and BHU have recently figured out that nine proteins present in the invading parasite play an important role in its response to antimony agents currently in use.........
Animal derived ‘hanging drop’ cells to help in liver studies
Researchers took cells from sheep and buffalo livers from slaughterhouses and cultured them in varying media and culture conditions and showed that in one of the conditions called ‘Hanging Drop’ method..........
Alien weed rings alarm bells in North-East
The latest study by local scientists have reported that the weed is posing a threat to biodiversity in parts of Assam, particularly the catchment area of river Dhansiri and eastern part of river Kopili.............
Indian scientists develop transgenic rice that can withstand drought
The transgenic rice maintained high chlorophyll content even under water-deficit and therefore performed better.........
Two biotech researchers among awardees at the National Technology Day event
Two awards were presented to the academicians who have developed best biotechnology products with novel process development and commercialization......
Don’t blame N-fertilizer for global warming: Indian scientists
Contrary to the global view, the scientists from Indian Agricultural Research Institute have reported that net global temperature change potential (GTP) of nitrogen is substantially lower...........
India has great potential to be a scientific power: Nobel Laureates
Several Nobel Laureates opined that India has a great potential to be a scientific power and it must consider investing more in basic and fundamental research...
Earth science ministry studying harmful algal blooms
The Ministry has conducted regular surveys along the coastal and oceanic area of India and recorded altogether about 84 algal blooms.....
Indian & Swedish scientists to work jointly on health innovations
The Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems has agreed to launch.....