ISW Desk

In the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak, the pharmaceutical industries and the academic institutions are more eager than ever to collaborate. In an important development, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) and Department…
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Thanks to the untiring efforts of the concerned managers and support staffs, India’s 36-year old Fishery Oceanographic Research Vessel (FORV) Sagar Sampada is still functioning to the satisfaction of the Indian Oceanographers. However, the…
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Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have replaced the ordinary bulbs and they can further reduce the energy needs on large scale. Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, and Imperial College, London, have developed a…
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Senior Principal Scientist, Dr Srihari Pabbaraja, working in Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry (OSPC), CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, has been selected for the Chemical Research Society…
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The New Education Policy – 2020 lays emphasis on strengthening the link between research and teaching at the undergraduate level. It is believed that this approach towards skill-based learning will help individuals identify skill sets much…
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The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced Young Scientist Award for the year 2020. This year the award will be given to seven scientists working in different institutions of CSIR. The award has been announced in…
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A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed among Center of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Unnat Bharat Abhiyan-Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (UBA-IITD) and Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA) to boost rural…
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In a significant breakthrough in the battle against antibiotic resistance, a research team from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has synthesized a nanomaterial that mimics an enzyme and disintegrates the cell membranes of a range of…
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Researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have shown ways in which traditional cancer therapies can be made more effective. The research team studies Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), which are highly reactive molecules…
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A COVID-19 testing laboratory has been established in the Jorhat campus of the North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST). Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Finance, Education (Higher, Secondary…
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