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Revealed: Donald Trump once offered his bed to MAGA star, but told her not to tell MelaniaA new book by Axios reporter Alex Isenstadt reveals Donald Trump's private conversations, including his sarcastic remarks about allies and ...
Affordable gene and cell therapies need of the hour: Dr Kapil Bharti, Scientific Director, National Eye InstituteLimitless potential for future global advancements in gene therapies is originating from India, said Dr David Gamm.
Indian Pharma Congress: Gene-cell therapy, preventive medicine future of health care, says expert"The focus will be on prevention rather than cure. In this, citizens are diagnosed technically to see what diseases they could be afflicted...
This Canadian family is travelling the world before their three kids diagnosed with rare genetic disorder go blindThe couple revealed that there is no cure for retinitis pigmentosa currently.
Incubated at C-CAMP, seven deeptech startups have raised more than Rs 550 croreC-CAMP is one of the largest biotech ecosystems in India and a global hub for innovations led by deep-tech.
Blind skateboarder Ryusei Ouchi now holds two Guinness World recordsRyusei Ouchi set the record in an indoor skateboarding facility called SKiP FACTORY in Saitama, which is where he lives as well. His love f...
Eyestem has a visionary approach to make cell therapy affordable in IndiaCell and gene therapy can go a long way in treating incurable diseases, but currently it is very pricey. Eyestem wants to dramatically cut ...
India Inc steps up for staff with special needsAt Wipro, more than 500 employees with disability work in various roles across geographies.
India all set for the biotech bounce among its startupsA new set of deep science startups is delving into subjects as diverse as medicine, energy and agri to lay the foundation for a large biote...
Fish eyes may help cure blindness in humans, says studyIt turns out that the structure of the retinas of fish and mammals are basically the same.
Tech helps blind runner conquer ultra-marathonsSimon Wheatcroft entered into a partnership with IBM to develop an app which would help him during his runs as the app would notify him of ...
New gene editing technique may treat inherited blindnessRetinitis pigmentosa is a class of diseases in which patients experience night blindness in the early stages, along with atrophy and pigmen...
iPhone feature that does something amazing for the visually impairedPerez makes this happen with a setting called VoiceOver, a setting built into all Apple devices that makes Perez's iPhone almost as functio...
Marrying in your family? You need helpMarriages between first cousins is not unknown. To prevent the many genetic disorders such unions can cause, counseling is essential.
Sun Pharma gains on JV to develop new drugsThe joint venture will leverage Sun Pharma’s global capabilities and experience in developing and manufacturing complex dosage forms and sp...
Sun Pharma inks JV with US-based Intrexon Corp to develop gene therapiesThe 50:50 deal will leverage Sun Pharma’s global capabilities and experience in developing complex dosage forms and specialty pharmaceutica...
Sun & Intrexon JV for ocular diseasesThe joint venture will leverage Sun Pharma's global capabilities and experience in developing and manufacturing complex dosage forms and sp...
Ayurveda treats eye ailments holistically: NP P Namboothiri, Sreedhareeyam Ayurvedic Eye Hospital and Research CentreNamboothiri claims that ayurvedic remedies treat eye diseases in a holistic way, factoring in the entire health profile of a patient.
Blind trader eyes success; beats all oddsAshish Goyal is a trader with JP Morgan in London and navigates international markets with an ease that would belie his disability.
- Visually challenged man brings IIM in sight
Being partially visually challenged city lad has belled the CAT, with flying colours as he has got admission calls from three IIM-- Bangalo...