Health and Life Sciences
Nobel Prize 2020 in Medicine for discovering Hepatitis C
The trio of Harvey J. Alter, Charles M. Rice, and Micheal Houghton has been awarded the Nobel prize 2020 in Medicine.
Apple Watch Series 6 now with an inbuilt oxymeter
Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 6 with new features such as an oximeter tracker to calculate blood oxygen levels and improved sleep monitoring.
Bharat Biotech to advance Intranasal COVID-19 vaccine
With the coronavirus spreading rapidly, several biotech companies have been at work for months to develop a vaccine that would slow down and even...
Research on self-collected COVID-19 tests: Curative Inc.
Curative Inc. begins its research study to check the efficacy of self-collected COVID-19 tests.
ODS to provide digital dental tools for Medicaid members
Dental Optimizer, a suite of acclaimed dental tools, in collaboration with ODS Community Dental, is being established to create digital dental tools for Medicaid members and subscribers.
Cabinet approves AIIMS at Darbhanga, Bihar
Cabinet approves AIIMS at Darbhanga in Bihar under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana. The institute will provide proper healthcare, quality education, and employment opportunities.
USA based Indian Researchers are developing AI tools for tumor diagnosis
Indian researchers have been awarded with USD 1 million to build AI tools for tumor diagnosis to cut down on unnecessary second surgeries.
India’s first COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin safe, enters Phase II trial
With COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin getting a nod to move to the Phase II trial, it is speculated that India will launch its first effective vaccine to cure coronavirus by this year-end.
3D printed stem cell heart to be a game-changer
The miniature 3D printed stem cell heart is a new discovery that could have a transformative effect on heart research and regenerative medicine.
Russian and Indian COVID-19 vaccines: An Overview
Amidst speculations of Russia producing the first vaccine, Indian COVID-19 vaccines are shining out like rays of hope, attracting investments from various foreign bodies, helping accelerate the production and development of the solution.