Hetero gets CDSCO nod to make & sell Sputnik Light vaccine in IndiaHetero is the first biopharmaceutical company in India to receive manufacturing & marketing (M&M) approval for the product manufactured loc...
21 Mar, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
How Delta, Kappa variants of Covid evade immune systemthe Delta, Kappa, and Delta Plus variants reduce virus neutralising potency from vaccine-induced antibodies.
11 Nov, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
Viral infections can hurt your brain, cause diseases like Alzheimer's & Parkinson'sTransmission of protein aggregates could involve direct cell-to-cell contact, the study found.
23 Oct, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Viral infections may promote Alzheimer's like diseases: StudyThe team led by researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany noted that aggregates of misfolded proteins, which occur in so-called prio...
20 Oct, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
IISc start-up PathShodh gets regulatory approvals for Covid-19 testPathShodh has received the license from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to manufacture the test for sale, IISc said...
19 May, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
Reliance develops RT-PCR kit that can give COVID-19 results in 2 hoursThe sources said computational biologists at Reliance Life Sciences, a subsidiary of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries Ltd,...
02 Oct, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
Serum Institute to try out Novavax vaccine in October in partnership with ICMRThe trials of the glycoprotein subunit nanoparticle adjuvanted vaccine developed by Novavax will be led by ICMR-National AIDS Research Inst...
18 Sep, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
IIT Guwahati researchers design engineered surfaces to detect, prevent coronavirus"So far we are using antibody-based assays and RT-PCR based methods for testing during pandemic. However, longer assay time, cost, complex ...
06 Sep, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
Mynvax, IIsc-incubated startup looks at Covid-19 vaccine in 18 monthsThe startup, incubated at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, also said it was critical to build capability to produce the vaccine ...
27 May, 2020, 01.03 PM IST
Children are less severely affected by coronavirus compared to adults: StudyThe review, published in the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, noted that the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, seems to cause fewer sympt...
14 Mar, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
- How human semen increase spread of Ebola virus infection
New York, June 26 (IANS) Researchers have found that protein found in human semen significantly increases Ebola virus infection, explaining...
26 Jun, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
- Battle between bats and Ebola on for 25 million years: Study
Ebola virus and bats have been waging a molecular battle for survival that may have started at least 25 million years ago, according to sci...
24 Dec, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
New cheaper, sensitive Ebola test to help curb disease spreadA new Ebola test that uses magnetic nanoparticles is 100 times more sensitive than the current test and could help curb the spread of the d...
10 Sep, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
Experimental MERS vaccine shows promise in animalsAn experimental vaccine for the deadly MERS virus has shown positive results in animal testing, bringing researchers a step closer.
29 Jul, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
53 drugs that may block Ebola identifiedA study found that among the better known drug types shown to hinder infection by an Ebola virus model are several cancer drugs, antihistam...
18 Dec, 2014, 01.43 PM IST
Potential biomarker may predict HIV vaccine efficacySt George's, University of London is collaborating with Bionor Pharma to study HIV-associated immune activation that drives disease progres...
18 Jul, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
Key part of hepatitis C virus pictured in great detail: ReportsThe findings can bring an effective hepatitis C vaccine closer to reality.
29 Nov, 2013, 04.44 PM IST