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CSIR-CIMAP study lowers nicotine content in Tobacco plant
Lucknow: The CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) has successfully lowered nicotine content in the Petit Havana Tobacco plant variety by using a genome editing tool and reduced 60-70 percent…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ICRISAT intern wins top awards for developing bio-insecticide
Hyderabad: Sarvesh Prabhu, a 17-year-old research intern at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), represented India at the International Science and Engineering Fair in Atlanta, USA, and won…
- India
TMC MP Mahua Moitra questions CSIR scientists’ visit to Ram Mandir
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Lok Sabha member from West Bengal Mahua Moitra questioned the motive of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) sending a team of scientists to the upcoming Ram…
- India
Radha Rangarajan is new CSIR-CDRI director
Lucknow: Eminent scientist Radha Rangarajan is the new director of CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow. She is the second woman to occupy the post since the inception of the institute. Dr…
- India
Nallathamby Kalaiselvi: CSIR gets first woman director
New Delhi: Senior scientist Nallathamby Kalaiselvi has been appointed as the first woman Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a consortium of 38 research institutes across the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: CCMB scientist selected as member of European Molecular Biology Organisation
Hyderabad: Dr Rajan Sankaranarayanan, a scientist at CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology has been announced as one of the elected Associate Members of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). This year,…
- Hyderabad
Cryo-electron microscopy facility opens in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A cryo-electron microscopy facility has been inaugurated on Friday by Dr Shekhar Mande, Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in…
- Hyderabad
Omicron will be in major cities but with mild symptoms: Former CSIR chief
Hyderabad: The COVID-19 vaccines administered in India will be effective in the country’s fight against the new variant of the virus Omicron and will provide a shield to vaccinated citizens of the…
- Hyderabad
35 new climate resilient rice crops launched at ICAR-IIRR’s farmer-scientist meet
Hyderabad: City-based Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR) in collaboration with its parent body Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) held an interactive farmer-scientists meet on ‘Climate Resilient Agriculture’ mooted by Prime…
- Hyderabad
DG CSIR lauds efforts of three Hyderabad institutes in combating COVID-19
Hyderabad: Director-General, CSIR, Dr. Shekhar Mande on Thursday lauded efforts of all the three CSIR institutes in Hyderabad for setting up COVID-19 surveillance strategies, affordable diagnostics, drugs and therapeutics development, hospital-assistive device…
- Hyderabad
CCMB lab releases guidelines for COVID testing in zoo animals
Hyderabad: With COVID-19 cases reported in zoo animals in India last month, the Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) of the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, has…
- India
CSIR to start clinical trials of Colchicine vaccine on COVID patients
New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will undertake a two-arm phase-II clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of the drug Colchicine for the treatment of Covid-19 patients.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad among consortium of 4 cities to enhance coronavirus genome surveillance
Hyderabad: A consortium of four Indian city clusters has been established to upscale coronavirus genomic surveillance, complementing national efforts led by the INSACOG.The consortium comprising Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, and Pune is established…
- Hyderabad
IICT scientists who helped in developing Covaxin to pay Rs 1400 per dose
Hyderabad: The scientists at Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) in Hyderabad who played a significant role in the development of COVAXIN, the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine…
- Hyderabad
Delta variant of COVID-19 predominant in Varanasi: Study
Hyderabad: The Delta variant of COVID-19 is predominant among the variants found in Varanasi and adjoining areas, reveals a joint study by Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi and CSIR — Centre for…
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