Biotecnika Times – Newsletter 22.02.2018 – USIEF Fulbright-Kalam Fellowship
Biotecnika Times - USIEF Fulbright-Kalam Fellowship
USIEF Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship (2019-2020)
Official Notification for USIEF Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship (2019-2020) is out. If you want to pursue...
First of its Kind, Biomarker-based Test to Indicate Autism in Children
First of its Kind, Biomarker-based Test to Indicate Autism in Children
Scientists have now made some major headway in the early diagnosis of autism. Researchers...
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Hold Potential as Cancer Vaccines: Stanford Study
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Hold Potential as Cancer Vaccines
Nearly a century ago, researchers observed that immunization with embryonic materials led to the rejection of...
Scientists Dig Out Genetic Cause of Typhoid Superbug
Scientists Dig Out Genetic Cause of Typhoid Superbug
Typhoid fever remains a significant public health threat in low- and middle-income countries, with an estimated ~200,000...
New Serochip Test for Diagnosis of Tick-Borne Diseases
New Serochip Test for Diagnosis of Tick-Borne Diseases
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are the most common vector-borne diseases. Each year, approximately 3 million clinical specimens are...
Flu Kill Pill Wipes off Viruses Within 24 Hours
Flu Kill Pill Wipes off Viruses Within 24 Hours
Japanese pharmaceutical company, Shionogi & Co., has now claimed that its experimental drug can rid flu...
South Asian University PhD Biotechnology Admissions – 2018-19
South Asian University PhD Biotechnology Admissions - 2018-19
MSc or MTech degree in any branch of the Biological Sciences or an MD/MS/MSc from an institution...
Stem-Cell-based Stroke Treatment Found to Reduce Brain Damage
Stem-Cell-based Stroke Treatment Found to Reduce Brain Damage
Despite the overwhelming global need, there are only two FDA-approved stroke therapies to date. Although both of...
Biotecnika Times – Newsletter 21.02.2018 – Research Scholars Program @ NIAB
Biotecnika Times - Research Scholars Program @ NIAB, Govt Job @ NP
Research Scholars Program @ NIAB - NIAB’s RSP 2018-2019
Candidates with a Master’s degree in...
Rice University Team Explores CRISPR’s Sickle Cell Correction Potential
Rice University Team Explores CRISPR’s Sickle Cell Correction Potential
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease with severe symptoms, including pain and anemia. The disease...
This Cancer-Purging “Nano-Factory” Is Our Inside Man in Fight against Cancer
This Cancer-Purging “Nano-Factory” Is Our Inside Man in Fight against Cancer
Sneaking past the enemy lines, this brave soldier is to protect us all (from...
Flipkart Founder Funds Bangalore Based 3D Printed Human Liver Tissue Startup
Flipkart Founder Funds 3D Printed Human Liver Tissue Startup
Bengaluru-based biotechnology startup Pandorum Technologies has reportedly raised $3.2 million in its series A funding from...
Roche to Buy Oncology Data Startup Flatiron Health in $1.9 Billion Deal
Roche to Buy Oncology Data Startup Flatiron Health in $1.9 Billion Deal
The Swiss pharma giant is now all set to acquire Flatiron Health in...
Karnataka Govt Allots 2.47 Billion for Biotech under State Budget 2018-19
Karnataka Govt Allots 2.47 Billion for Biotech under State Budget 2018-19
The Siddaramaiah government has now allocated Rs 2.47 billion to information technology, biotechnology and science and technology departments in the...
Acute Autoimmune Disease Battling Bacterial Enzyme Gets FDA Backing
Acute Autoimmune Disease Battling Bacterial Enzyme Gets FDA Backing
The Orphan Drug Designation awarded by the FDA normally deals with drugs and biologics intended for...
