-Anwita Sarkar, Team bioXone The current scenario of the devastating global pandemic of COVID-19 clearly depicts the importance of our immune system for our survival. The vast network of cells and tissues of the immune system are constantly searching for foreign particles and are eliciting immune responses by modulating their genome. Thus, regulation of the […]
–Richismita Hazra, Amity University Kolkata Alexander Fleming’s remarkable discovery PENICILLIN- ruling over the Earth for more than 100 years has been the most common cause of hypersensitivity reactions or drug allergy. Presence of genetic factors have been traced only in rare acute allergic reactions thereby keeping milder forms of hypersensitivity reactions still in dim light. […]
–Sayak Biswas, Amity University Kolkata When the world is trying to fight through the Covid-19 pandemic, Scientists and Researchers are silently working to develop vaccines which can lead to some relief. There are currently a huge number of vaccines under developed for Covid-19. One among them is the Russian vaccine Sputnik V. The Russian vaccine […]
–Raddur Samaddar, Amity University Kolkata Hypoxia is the talk of the town now, especially with the advent of COVID-19, curing of patients with severe levels of infection, escalating to respiratory problems, with oxygen-induced treatment is a major form of supportive care. Scientists have come up with a study that provides information on gut microbiota and […]
-Anuska Sen, Amity University Kolkata During space missions, when astronauts cross the magnetosphere layer of the Earth, they are exposed to the harmful ionizing space radiations. Although the stainless steel shields are potent enough to save them but these are in no way economical and handy. Researcher G.K. Shunk and the group have come up […]
–Shristi Sharma, Amity University Kolkata ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana is hiring for the Young Professional – I position. Interested candidates may check out the details given below: F.No.9(124)/2020/Estt./Vol.IV/ Applications are invited to engage 01 (One) Young Professional – I, purely on a contractual basis under the Institute project at ICAR – NRC for Banana, Tiruchirapalli – […]
–Binayak Das, Amity University Kolkata Purple Urine Bag Syndrome or PUBS, is a rare condition observed mostly in female patients with weakened kidneys, constipation and a highly alkaline urinary-tract infection (UTI). The urine collecting inside the patient’s catheter and its tube starts to develop a deep purple hue, which is also the initial characteristic visual […]
– Shristi Sharma, Amity University Kolkata Looking for a job in Bioinformatics? NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences) released a vacancy dated 3rd September 2020 for the Research fellow position. Find details and link as under: Project Id: NIMH-PROJ/SERB/CN/NOTI/JRF/2020-21 Application are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up the post of “Junior Research Fellow” […]
–Biswadeep Sen, Amity University Kolkata Breast cancer is one of the most common diseases found in the modern day. Luckily, a novel aspect is now coming into light in-order to combat the seemingly impossible disease. The Auric Nanoparticles, are the new devices that are being heavily relied on for many biomedical aspects. More importantly, a […]
-Sanket Roy, Amity University Kolkata Our life forms and progress depends upon the central dogma of life. DNA gets transcripted to RNA and RNA further translates Protein. The genetic code initiates and controls the growth and physiology of any cell. Our body is made up of a community of individual cells having specific activities to […]
