Researchers field deployable alternative to RT-PCR
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, have devised an alternative method to RT-PCR, considered the standard test...
Dialysis patients especially vulnerable in disaster
Dr Arghya Majumdar, Director and Head, Dept. of Nephrology, AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata New Delhi, March 09 (India Science Wire): There...
‘Time for a satellite channel laced with citizen science content’
Books and resource material on science communication are not widely available in India. Adding to its existing repertoire of over...
Science Communicators awarded on National Science Day
On National Science Day (February 28), the National Awards for Science and Technology Communication for the year 2022 were presented...
Researchers produce cardiac proteins to fix a damaged heart
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a ‘Recombinant Protein Toolbox’ comprising six unique proteins, which...
Potential polymer-degrading bacteria isolated
Researchers from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTech) have recently explored bacterial communities associated with...
‘ICAR has released two thousand crop varieties in eight years’
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has released a total of 2122 crop varieties of food crops, oil seeds,...
Government’s particular focus on strengthening S&T ecosystems: Agriculture Minister
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, said that the science and technology sector’s development has made...
IISF 2022: Startup Conclave to focus on Biotech Innovation Ecosystem
India has become the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world after the US and China. During the last 2 years,...
Students’ innovation festival to buoy up novel ideas in science and technology
The Students' Innovation Festival (SIF) is a Launchpad for young minds to present their ingenious ideas, display creativity, and showcase...