Bioinformatics project bags first place in Anveshana, research initiative that won Modi’s praiseAnveshana 2026, a student research initiative, concluded with 20 projects presented by students. Prime Minister Modi highlighted this progr...
23 Aug, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
18-year-old California student Jonathan Yan studied 479 human cancer cell lines and found that blocking the transsulfuration pathway stopped cancer cells from spreadingAn eighteen-year-old student has identified a biological pathway crucial for cancer metastasis. Jonathan Yan's research found the transsulf...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Lord’s Mark Industries announces license for biomescan analytics platformLord's Mark Industries has obtained a license for its groundbreaking Biomescan Analytics Platform, which specializes in assessing the gut m...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
NEET holdup puts question mark over engineering admissionsThe medical entrance paper leak is now affecting engineering college admissions. Medical aspirants are securing engineering seats due to ad...
02 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
10,000-year-old disease that haunted Greeks and Chinese, weakened Civil War soldiers and caused 5% of 20th century deaths may finally have a weakness; Indian researchers find breakthroughScientists from India and Britain have identified a protein called Ark1 that acts as a control switch in the malaria parasite's cell divisi...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
GSK to fund doctoral programs at Regional Centre for BiotechnologyStudents with a master’s degree in biostatistics, maths, statistics and bioinformatics can apply, and will have to take an aptitude test an...
26 Jun, 2019, 07.02 PM IST
This is how a clutch of scientists around the country are working to decode cancerThe experimental canvas is vast — from fleshing out new therapeutic targets to identifying potential candidates for cancer drugs to improve...
14 May, 2017, 06.40 AM IST
Center for Development of Advanced Computing launches new bioinformatics appsOne of the biggest challenges in biology and bioinformatics is processing and analysing huge amounts of data, and the new applications will...
16 Jan, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University to sequence crop and microbial genomesThrough this MoU, GLS aims to contribute its expertise in NGS and bioinformatics by working with TNAU in collaborative research and skill d...
28 Dec, 2015, 05.55 PM IST
Common people should get fruits of scientific developments: Harsh VardhanHe said since the north-east and Himalayan region are biodiversity hot spots, the Centre has decided to build up the scientific infrastruct...
21 Sep, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
- Revenues of Indian biotech sector surge to $4 bn in 2010-11
The biotech industry, without the life sciences education component, recorded revenue growth of 21.5 per cent vis-a-vis 2009-10 revenues of...
17 Jun, 2011, 03.55 PM IST
- Leadership is about action, not ranking: Kiran Mazumdar
Leadership is not about ranking, but it is to do with action. We don't have firms spinning off or copying technology. Biotech is about rese...
05 May, 2011, 01.13 PM IST
- Cognizant,Genomics, Pistoia tie up for cloud-based platform
Cognizant and Eagle Genomics today said that they are working with life sciences company Pistoia Alliance Inc, to develop a cloud-based pla...
13 Apr, 2011, 04.07 AM IST
Geeks help with the math at pharma, biotech companiesRakshit Chaudhary gave up a job offer from TCS & opted for a course in bioinformatics.
19 Mar, 2010, 01.12 AM IST
- Aditi announces tie-up with Microsoft BioIT Alliance
Aditi Technologies, a leading provider of software product and application development services, on Thursday announced its strategic partne...
03 Dec, 2009, 04.49 PM IST
- Celestial Lab gets 1/5 Crisil IPO grade
Rating agency Crisil said on Thursday that it has assigned Crisil IPO grade 1/5 to the IPOs of Celestial Labs Ltd and Bhagwati Banquets and...
09 Nov, 2006, 09.00 PM IST
- 'India may capture 15% of $54 bn global KPO industry'
India is likely to capture around 15 per cent of the over $54 billion Knowledge Process Outsourcing industry worldwide by 2010 from 5 per c...
21 Aug, 2006, 08.10 PM IST