biotechnology
- Health
New stem cell treatment shows promise for Type 1 diabetes patients
Toronto: An innovative stem cell-based treatment for Type-1 diabetes can meaningfully regulate blood glucose levels and reduce dependence on daily insulin injections, according to results from a clinical trial. The therapy aims…
- Kerala
As Nipah strikes Kerala, RGCB rolls out a mobile virology laboratory
Thiruvananthapuram: The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Kerala on Thursday rolled out a fully-equipped mobile virology testing laboratory, strengthening the efforts to contain the Nipah virus infection reported from parts…
- Telangana
US based Ocugen to establish R&D center in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ocugen, an American biotechnology major, is planning to establish a research and development (R&D) center in Telangana that will focus on developing cutting-edge modifier gene therapies and regenerative cell therapy targeting…
- Hyderabad
JNTU Hyderabad to offer B Tech course in Biotechnology
Hyderabad: From the upcoming academic year, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) – Hyderabad announced that it will offer a BTech in Biotechnology course. This self-finance course will have 60 places and cost…
- India
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology to support Wayanad tribals
Thiruvananthapuram: The Thiruvanthapuram-headquartered Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) has launched a major project to support the traditional enterprises of tribal communities in Kerala’s Wayanad district. This enterprise comes as part of…
- Telangana
Hyderabad to house South Asia’s biggest bio-research facility
Hyderabad: Union minister for culture and tourism G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday announced the unveiling of a medical research facility in Hyderabad. He said that it would be the biggest and most…
- Hyderabad
KTR invites US biotechnology companies to invest in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and industries minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday chaired an industry roundtable with select leaders of biotechnology companies based out of the Bay Area in America. KTR presented…
- India
Biotechnology dept receives Rs 2,581 cr to develop nasal Covid vaccine
New Delhi: The Ministry of Science and Technology, which has been conducting trials on DNA vaccine till now for the nasal Covid vaccine, has been allotted Rs 6,000 crore, of which the…