Covid virus may stay in human body for over a year: StudyCOVID virus can persist in blood and tissue for over a year, causing long COVID and associated risks. More research needed on viral fragmen...
08 Mar, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
What is non-Hodgkin's lymphoma? Know more about the cancer that Barclays CEO has been diagnosed withTimely diagnosis and intervention can keep this cancer from becoming deadly.
01 Dec, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
New study explores why brain cancer returnsThe team also found that lower-grade tumours often develop a new mutation that allows the cells to start dividing more rapidly, potentially...
23 Aug, 2022, 04.44 PM IST
Covid-19 impact: Cornea transplants take a major plunge in AIIMSThe new guidelines for the retrieval of cornea require Covid testing and other measures, which are seen as disincentives to donors. Last ye...
26 Aug, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Flipkart co-founders bet big on startups with futuristic ideas“In India, core sectors like healthcare, education and supply chain will be disrupted (by emerging) technology," Binny Bansal said.
24 Dec, 2016, 09.57 AM IST
With 16,252 successful transplant, AIIMS celebrates 50 years of gifting visionSince 1965, when AIIM's National Eye Bank was set up, 23,239 corneas have been donated, of which 16,252 have been transplanted successfully
06 Sep, 2016, 10.37 AM IST
New bill proposes collection of samples from pvt parts for DNA profilingThe Union Government has proposed to allow collection of samples from private parts of human body for DNA profiling and data preservation w...
12 Aug, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
Embryonic stem cells could heal damaged lungs: ResearchEmbryonic stem cells can be used to repair damaged lung tissue in those with severe respiratory disease, researchers have found.
15 Jul, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Need movement to encourage organ donations in India: Harsh VardhanPresently, the Organ Retrieval Banking Organisation (ORBO) at AIIMS serves as the nodal centre for organ donation in the country.
10 May, 2015, 06.19 PM IST
Ancient Chinese remedy useful in removing scars says Australian researchShikonin could be used as a powder on a hypertrophic scar three months after the wound has healed to reduce the scarring.
07 May, 2015, 01.51 PM IST
Organ Transplants: Indians to get preference over foreignersThe move was triggered by aberrations found in cornea transplant. While the demand for cornea in India is very high, there are very few who...
28 Jan, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
Renowned surgeon KM Cherian builds facility to control and supervise experiments on animalsKM Cherian's Frontier Mediville—the country's first private centre for control and supervision of experiment on animals— is on the verge of...
05 Jul, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
- Umbilical cord banking catching up in metros
Banking umbilical cord blood as an investment to generate stem cells in future for treatment of possible lifethreatening diseases is catchi...
22 Feb, 2010, 05.54 AM IST
- HNIs see net worth in stem cells
Banking umbilical cord blood as an investment to generate stem cells in future for treatment of possible life-threatening diseases is catch...
21 Feb, 2010, 07.13 PM IST
- Commerce dept for less tax on exporters
The ministry of commerce & industry has locked horns with the finance ministry in its bid to convince it to do away with the fringe benefit...
25 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Premier Tissues to acquire UK tissue converting co
Bangalore-based Premier Tissues (PTIL) is all set to acquire a UK tissue converting company.
21 Dec, 2006, 07.20 PM IST
- Govt plans to regulate stem cells research
The government proposes to regulate stem cell sourcing, banking, transfer (exports) and research.
13 Jul, 2002, 06.31 AM IST