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Tata-backed MedTherapy claims CAR-T breakthrough with one-day productionTata Sons-backed biotech startup MedTherapy said it has developed a next-generation CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing platform that can redu...
Hantavirus in India? Health Ministry activates precautionary surveillance measures; check what is Andes virus, signs, symptoms and prevention tipsHantavirus update: India has heightened surveillance for Hantavirus following an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, which reported eig...
Eight Hantavirus cases reported; three dead, six confirmed Andes Virus: WHOEight Hantavirus cases have been reported, with three deaths. Six cases are confirmed as Andes virus. The World Health Organization assesse...
India should chart own path in treatment of rare diseases: ICMR chiefIndia is taking a groundbreaking step forward in the realm of rare disease care with a distinctive approach that champions local ingenuity ...
India-UK tech partnership will secure supply chains, UK Parliament toldIndia and the UK are boosting their partnership through the Technology Security Initiative. This pact focuses on critical and emerging tech...
Cabinet nod for Biomedical Research Career Programme Phase-IIIGovernment approved Biomedical Research Career Programme Phase III. This program will train over 2,000 students and fellows. It aims to gen...
Kerala gets hi-tech lab to carry out research on viruses like COVID-19's SARS-CoV-2A new Bio-safety Level-3 Lab is being established near the Kerala capital by the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) to conduct re...
Government releases guidelines to speed up development of plant varieties, reduce time of approvalThe Department of Biotechnology said these standard operating procedures (SOPs) shall be applicable to all organizations involved in resear...
Submitted data for approval of intranasal vaccine to drug regulator: Bharat BiotechAccording to the vaccine maker, it conducted two separate and simultaneous clinical trials to evaluate its intranasal vaccine (BBV154) as a...
Over 550 scientists returned to India to pursue research in biotechnology: CentreThe Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship is a prestigious scheme of the Department of Biotechnology, which was launched in 2006-07 with the a...
No shortcuts used to develop Covaxin: Renu Swarup, secretary, department of biotechnologySwarup details how the pandemic has bolstered India's preparedness for various medical eventualities.
View: How Department of Biotechnology coordinated India's Covid-19 fightFrom its initial mandate to identify priority development areas in biotechnology, it has been instrumental in creating an academic ecosyste...
Country's first mRNA vaccine candidate by Gennova gets nod for conducting human trials: DBTThe novel mRNA vaccine candidate, HGCO19, is supported with seed grant under the Ind-CEPI mission of the Department of Biotechnology.
14 vaccine candidates from India look promising: Dr Renu Swarup, Department of BiotechnologyHuman trials for at least 3-4 candidates are likely to begin in the next 2-6 months. Biotechnology Industry Research Investment Council (BI...
- Indian project aims to overcome shortage of donor organs
Bengaluru, Nov 27 (IANS) India's Department of Biotechnology has decided to give a big push for research in "tissue engineering" aimed at e...
New drug, vaccines to get booster dose from governmentDBT is looking to invest in a programme to expand the existing centres for drug and vaccine research which will take up the possibility of ...
Department of Biotechnology to participate in Bharat Innovation FundThe DBT will engage with the Bharat Fund and invest Rs 50 crore over the next 3 years mentoring startups in the healthcare, agri-tech, and ...
Department of Biotechnology sets up DBT-Pan IIT Centre for BioenergyThe Department of Biotechnology (DBT), ministry of science and technology, has set up the DBT-Pan IIT Centre for Bioenergy, a virtual centr...
India's success in vaccines cries out for replication in multiple other sectorsDBT secretary Dr M K Bhan called for extending the success India has achieved in vaccine production to yet other vaccines and other health ...
- Ranbaxy, Biotech Department in new drug discovery deal
Ranbaxy Laboratories has entered into a research agreement with the Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, in the area of new drug discove...