There is a wide gap between patient- nurse ratio in our country. Each nurse cannot practically monitor the Intravenous (IV) drip rate every...

Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance seeks to promote innovation backed by risk capital.

The company is working on a software platform for early detection and assessment of neurological disorders like dementia, Alzheimer’s and P...

A new set of deep science startups is delving into subjects as diverse as medicine, energy and agri to lay the foundation for a large biote...

VAP is a lung infection that might happen when people are on mechanical ventilation breathing machines in hospitals. Thus, Coeo Labs began ...

Despite the complexities, long durations and dearth of money required for such research, several young companies are making a global impact...

Out of the sanctioned amount, Rs 114 crore has been released to five VC funds. The government is hoping the move will encourage more VC fun...

"While working for Glocal Healthcare, we gained first-hand experience regarding the challenges and opportunities in providing consistent ca...

A flagship government-funding programme has provided a springboard to India's biotechnology industry by backing innovative and risky projec...

To begin with, the duo decided to focus on Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) disorder that’s also referred to as Childhood Alzheimer’s.

Considering the state of the industry, and the presence of so many academic institutions in Bengaluru, seasoned entrepreneurs think that th...

The company is in talks with strategic investors to help it expand sales of its fertility-related product and solutions to India and South ...

Technology incubation centres are generally slow to grow and mature, but the government is now planning to provide some much-needed help.

“We are developing a ‘cancer biopsy’ tool to screen for oral cancer. It takes a picture in a non-invasive way and can identify cancerous an...

The startup has received the Biotechnology Ignition Grant from government arm BIRAC, in May 2015, and is presently toying with an innovativ...

A life sciences or medical product company is yet to make it big anywhere in India, despite a startup culture that is 15 years old.

To provide affordable healthcare with innovative medicines, India needs an investment of Rs 30,000 cr annually in next 5 years, say industr...