StrainX Bioworks, a synthetic biology and precision fermentation startup, has raised $13 million to advance its biotechnology platform. The...

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece Claire Mazumdar as successor, setting up a gradual leadership transition at Biocon. A pioneer who b...

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan’s journey shows that failing the IIT JEE is not the end of the road. After not clearing the prestigious entrance e...

IIT Roorkee has launched the Ashok Soota Molecular Medicine Facility, a state-of-the-art platform for advanced biomedical research, drug di...

Obaid Siddiqi, one of India’s most influential biologists, returned to India despite global opportunities and went on to transform the coun...

The paper-strip uses cutting-edge CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify and target the genetic material of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...

Hyderabad, Dec 11 (IANS) The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) expressed grief over the death of its former director Lalji S...

Students will be able to visualise protein inside the bacteria and animal cell using fluorescent microscopy and conduct many experiments to...

Bengaluru, Aug 18 (IANS) Iraqi scientists at Al-Qasim Green University claim to have found a "universal, rapid and inexpensive" method for ...

Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) One of India's top scientists and founder-director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Pushpa ...

While premier institutes in India do have funding, sometimes a lot of effort goes into setting up technical support before you get to do re...

Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) While a considerable number of Indians are already engaged in research at European facilities, there is a need to en...

Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Researcher Minhajuddin Sirajuddin from the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) in Ben...

Scientific presentations were made by Nobel Laureates Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Ada E Yonath to mark the occasion.

India-born Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been confirmed as president elect of Britain's prestigious Royal Society.

V. Ramakrishnan, India-born US citizen whose pioneering work in molecular biology won him the 2009 Nobel Prize, has been honoured with a kn...

GE Healthcare and HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) announced the setting up of an advanced good manufacturing practice (GMP) and FDA com...