N440K variant fades as B1617 picks up, say scientists on COVID-19 second waveSome variants are more infectious than the others, but it can't be specified if a particular one is more dangerous.
05 May, 2021, 01.18 PM IST
8 lions in Hyderabad zoo test positive for Covid, 1st such case in IndiaSources told TOI said that on April 29, the Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB) orally told NZP officials that the RT-PCR tests ...
04 May, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
India host to 7,569 coronavirus mutants, shows studyThe novel coronavirus is perhaps the first infectious organism in recent times to form thousands of its variants across the globe. In India...
20 Feb, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
N440K coronavirus variant spreading more in southern states: CCMB studyA comprehensive analysis of coronavirus variants in the country and their evolution during the pandemic by the scientists presented in a re...
19 Feb, 2021, 09.42 PM IST
COVID-19: Ayurveda formulations to be tested by CCMB for checking anti-viral efficacyStandardised Ayurveda formulations provided by AVS in Kottakkal would be tested on the lab-grown coronavirus in the cell culture system, th...
01 Jan, 2021, 06.45 PM IST
Ahimsa mutton? India’s 1st lab-meat project takes offThe clean meat, CCMB scientists said, is nutritionally equivalent to conventional animal meat and it tastes, smells, looks and feels the sa...
26 Apr, 2019, 10.36 AM IST
- CCMB mourns loss of Lalji Singh
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (IANS) The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) expressed grief over the death of its former director Lalji S...
11 Dec, 2017, 10.32 PM IST
- Prof. Lalji Singh: A man of dreams, courage and commitment (Obituary)
Prof. Lalji Singh, who died after suffering a massive heart attack late on Monday night, worked single-handedly, without mincing any words,...
11 Dec, 2017, 07.32 PM IST
- 'Father of DNA finger printing in India' Lalji Singh dead
Lucknow, Dec 11 (IANS) Eminent scientist and 'Father of DNA finger printing in India', Lalji Singh has passed away after suffering a massiv...
11 Dec, 2017, 12.38 PM IST
- Top scientist P.M. Bhargava dead
Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) One of India's top scientists and founder-director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Pushpa ...
01 Aug, 2017, 08.57 PM IST
CCMB signs MoUs with four startupsOncosimis is planning to establish their innovative processes in the production of biosimilars and is looking forward for such an opportuni...
03 Jan, 2017, 03.09 PM IST
Swachh Bharat: Need to take science along with us, says Amitabha ChattopadhyayHe recalled that CCMB scientists had worked on growing bugs in degrading waste at low temperature conditions in the Siachen glacier.
08 Mar, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Indian scientists' discovery can lead to development of new antibioticsThe scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have identified a potential area where new antibiotics can be develo...
26 Sep, 2015, 10.57 PM IST
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology to get CSIR award for developing blight-resistant riceThe award under the category of Science and Technological Innovations for Rural Development will be presented by Prime Minister Narendra Mo...
28 Oct, 2014, 09.29 PM IST
CCMB may grow apples in Araku Valley of Andhra Pradesh soonKnown as the Kashmir of Andhra, Araku is blessed with a temperate climate and low temperatures that is suited for growing apples; at least,...
18 Jan, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
- India's genetic divide may hit pharma cos' R&D plans
Global pharma firms making drugs for the Indian market may have to review their discovery and development programme, following a path-break...
30 Sep, 2009, 02.03 AM IST
- Indian team was close to Nobel in medicine
An Indian researcher at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad believes that he and members of his former group ...
05 Oct, 2006, 02.19 AM IST