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Researchers culture coronavirus, may help in drug testing and vaccine development
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has established stable cultures of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients’ samples. Virologists at… Read More
Opening up Space for Private Companies: Promise and Perils
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is one among the Big Six space agencies in the world. It plays an… Read More
New diagnostic kit for COVID-19 testing
Asymptomatic COVID-19 cases are a big concern worldwide and that makes testing important for early diagnosis and further treatment well… Read More
Same-Sex Marriages in India: Long Way to Go for Equal Rights
September 6 is a much celebrated day for the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and others) community… Read More
COVID-19 and International Migration Governance
Global migration scenario was discussed and debated in the past decade more than ever. The rapid increase in human mobility… Read More
ICMR validates indigenous assays for COVID-19 diagnosis
Indian researchers and authorities have prioritized to reduce dependence on other countries by developing and validating indigenous diagnostic assays for… Read More
From Kyoto Protocol to Paris Agreement: A Transition in Question
The 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue was held virtually in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for Environment,… Read More
NCCR ups the ante against marine pollution
Millions of people depend on oceans for their livelihood and food source. At the same time, the quality of marine… Read More
Kangra Tea could lower coronavirus activity better than HIV drugs
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is likely to replace hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) with anti-HIV drugs to improve immunity and… Read More
Romancing Football during Global Pandemic COVID-19
2020 was set to be the year of sporting bonanza – annual sporting events aside, some of the other big… Read More