Health & Medicine
IVRI releases indigenous vaccine for swine fever
04 Feb 2020
The new vaccine costs less than Rs2 per dose against Rs15-25 for lapinized CSF vaccine and Rs30 per dose for imported Korean vaccine and gives animals immunity for 2-3 years against 3-6 months under the vaccines currently being used
Making higher energy light to fight cancer
12 Dec 2019
Silicon quantum dots convert a green, lower-energy laser light into a higher-energy blue light
CSIR conducts whole genome sequencing of over 1,000 Indians
25 Oct 2019
Whole genome data will be important for building the knowhow, baseline data and indigenous capacity in the emerging area of precision medicine, union minister for science and technology, earth sciences and health and family welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan said