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Study initiated for low cost COVID 19 detection kit suitable for storage in less stringent conditions in rural areas
Figure showing schematic representation of aptamer-based detection of COVID 19 infection The COVID 19 pandemic has thrown up the novel…
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First synthethic path for tuberculosis & chikungunya inhibiting flavonoid molecules deciphered
Rosa rugosa (extreme left) and Podocarpus macrophyllus Flavonoid molecules, like rugosaflavonoids, podocarflavone, and isoflavone found to inhibit tuberculosis and chikungunya, have so…
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49 innovations in 5 focus areas receive Millennium Alliance Round 6 & COVID19 Innovation Challenge-Awards
The Millennium Alliance Round 6 & COVID19 Innovation Challenge-Award Ceremony, which recognized 49 innovative solutions in 5 focus sectors of…
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SCTIMST & IIT Madras start-up set up portable hospital infrastructure for COVID -19
The COVID 19 pandemic has highlighted the need to set up systems to improve health infrastructure, particularly in rural areas.…
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IIA scientists discover He-enhanced cool bright stars among the metal-rich parts of Omega Centauri globular cluster
Observed and the synthesized MgH bands for LEID 34225 are shown. The spectra synthesized for the Mg abundance derived from…
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INST efforts to make magnetic hyperthermia-mediated cancer therapy as desired therapy for inoperable tumours
Magnetic hyperthermia-mediated cancer therapy (MHCT), a non-invasive cancer treatment technique involves the delivery and localisation of magnetic materials within the…
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Capturing the voice of the unreached in S&T policy formulation
For the first time, India is recording the voice of the voiceless through community radio for the formulation of a…
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Ideas of young can be fused with experience to maintain enthusiasm of IIA founder Dr. Vainu Bappu: Dignitaries at IIA Foundation Day
The Founder’s Day in the 50th year of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) was celebrated with dignitaries emphasizing the need to maintain…
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DST Secretary highlights digital transformation opportunities that emerged from COVID 19 disruptions
Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Professor Ashutosh Sharma, has emphasised that the future is all about convergence of digital…
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JNCASR scientists devise adaptive model to estimate & strategize critical resources in pandemic
Healthcare in a country faces a catch-22 situation in the early stages of an epidemic – specific and accurate tests…
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SNBNCBS develops a “No-touch” & “Painless” device for non-invasive screening of bilirubin level in new-borns
Careful screening of bilirubin level in new-borns is mandatory as per American Academy of Paediatrics (2004), to reduce incidents of a…
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Bangalore based startup brings out mobile app for detection & risk assessment of COVID 19 infected individuals
Novel methods to supplement the early detection of disease and risk assessment of infected population to prioritise the conventional testing…
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Seismicity study of Arunachal Himalaya reveals low to moderate earthquakes at 2 crustal depths
Fig. Spatial distribution of seismicity in and around the Tidding Suture Zone based on the earthquakes recorded by 11 broadband…
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Webinar on Popular Science Writing reaches across India & beyond its borders
The National Council for Science & Technology Communication (NCSTC) and Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous institute of Department of Science and…
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DST launches INR 15 Crore fund to support India-Russia collaboration joint R&D and cross-country technology adaptation
The Department of Science and Technology has launched the India-Russia Joint Technology Assessment and Accelerated Commercialization Programme in partnership with the…
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Active respirator mask & nano-sanitiser developed by SNBNCBS can help in combatting COVID 19
The COVID-19 pandemic has made the use of face mask an inevitable part of daily life. However, as the population…
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Atal Innovation Mission teams up with Ministries, Partners to support Startups with COVID-19 Solutions
As Covid-19 pandemic and economic shutdowns are dealing a severe blow on world economy, NITI Aayog’s flagship Atal Innovation Mission,…
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BSIP joins hands with Govt of UP to combat COVID 19 in the state
The Government of India, along with the State Governments, has been relentlessly working for prevention, containment, and management of COVID-19.…
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Top leaders to take part in first high-level industry consultation for formulation of the STIP 2020
A high-level Industry consultation roundtable for the formulation of the new Science, Technology & Innovation Policy STIP 2020 will be…
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Geo-research scholars discuss Geo science for Society at NGRSM
Geo-research scholars came together in a webinar to discuss Geosciences for Society focusing on areas like natural resources, water management,…
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DST Secretary launches Logo & announces series of activities to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year
Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Prof Ashutosh Sharma launched the official Logo to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year…
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INST develops nanotechnology-based low-cost, method for the production of antiepileptic drug ‘Rufinamide’
Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science & Technology (INST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST),…
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DST constitutes joint Science Communication Forum to promote common policy & best practices
The Department of Science & Technology has constituted a joint Science Communication Forum with a view to facilitate interaction, cooperation,…
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3 DST institutes among top 30 Indian Institutions in Nature Index 2020
Three of the autonomous institutions of the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India have found their place among…
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Kerala Start-ties up with SCTIMST to launch IoT (Internet of Things) based used mask disposal smart bin & UV light-based disinfection device to beat COVID 19
VST Mobility Solutions, a Startup headquartered at Cochin, has launched an automated mask disposal machine as part of efforts to…
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Public & expert consultation ‘Town hall Meet’ for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 to be launched
STIP 2020 Town Hall Meet, the Track-I public & expert consultation process for the formulation of Science, Technology and Innovation…
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