IIT researchers develop non-invasive health monitoring device

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Feb, 2018

A group of engineers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, has developed the algorithm for a medical-grade, wearable device called VinCense. The device can be used for unobtr...Read more

Experts in US develop recyclable e-skin

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Feb, 2018

A team of scientists at the University of Colorado, US has developed a new type of malleable, self-healing and fully recyclable electronic skin that has applications ranging from robot...Read more

Nicotinamide riboside can prevent neurological damage in Alzheimer’s patients: NIH Research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2018

The supplement nicotinamide riboside (NR) which is a form of vitamin B3 – prevented neurological damage and improved cognitive and physical function in a new mouse model of Alzheimer&...Read more

IISc team develops novel diagnostic probe

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2018

A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru with their counterparts in Israel has developed a path-breaking process to detect diseases, at reasonable diagnost...Read more

IIT-G researchers use silk to design artificial vertebral disc

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Feb, 2018

Researchers from the Department of Biomaterial and Tissue Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT-G), have developed a silk-based bioartificial disc that may find use i...Read more

NIV scientists develop novel technology for testing deadly virus

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2018

Scientists at Pune based National Institute of virology (NIV) have developed a revolutionizing technology that is intended to transform the present procedure of testing deadly viruses in In...Read more

Amrita scientists discover new way to kill cancer cells

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2018

In major medical breakthrough, scientists of Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine at Kochi’s Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences have succeeded in turning nanoparticles of ...Read more

Scientists at IISc suggest use of nanomotors to tackle cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2018

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, have demonstrated that the integration of therapeutic modalities to magnetic nanomotors may be of significance in cancer t...Read more

IIT engineers design new treatment for cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2018

A group of research engineers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee has develop a new solution for treating cancer. The new method termed as Photo Thermal Therapy works...Read more

Stanford scientists design needle free HIV test

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2018

A group of scientists at Stanford University in the US, in collaboration with the Alameda County Public Health Laboratory, has developed a simple, hassle-free diagnostic test for ...Read more

Barcelona scientists develop a new organ-on-a-chip device

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Jan, 2018

A team of scientists from the Biomedical Applications Group of the Microelectronics Institute of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) of the Spanisch Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), the CIBER-B...Read more

IIT-D team develops a unique drug testing platform

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Jan, 2018

A team of scientists from the Centre for Biomedical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has used a novel method to culture bacteria and determine its growth at much lo...Read more

US engineers create sensor for monitoring health conditions

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jan, 2018

A group of engineers at the University of Connecticut have created a biodegradable pressure sensor that could help doctors monitor chronic lung disease, swelling of the brain, and othe...Read more

IIT engineers develop novel technology for helping diabetics

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jan, 2018

A team of biomedical engineers led by assistant professor Durba Pal, at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar has come out with a unique procedure which can go a long way in b...Read more

IICB scientists connect stress with gastric ulcer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jan, 2018

A scientific team at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB), Kolkata have for the first time identified the molecular mechanism by which acute mental stress affects the stoma...Read more

IIT researchers mix metal with pain killer drugs to treat cancer

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jan, 2018

A group of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, Ropar and Guwahati have combined ruthenium, a metal which is part of the platinum group, with commonly used pain...Read more

Stem cell transplant for severe scleroderma improves survival, quality of life: NIH Research

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Jan, 2018

New clinical trial findings by National Institutes of Health show that a therapeutic regimen involving transplantation of a person’s own blood-forming stem cells can improve survival ...Read more

Cornell researchers develop a device for diabetes management

Science |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Jan, 2018

A Cornell University-led research team has developed a device that could revolutionize management of diabetes. The research group has devised an ingenious method for implanting hundreds of...Read more