-Prama Ghosh, Amity University Kolkata The researchers from electronics and electrical communication engineering at IIT Kharagpur have developed the micro-pump and the micro-needle – thinner than a human hair to feed into the transdermal drug delivery systems painlessly. While a human hair is 50-70 micrometers thick, the micro-needle is 55 micrometers thick. Developed with high […]
– Richismita Hazra, Amity University Kolkata SARS-CoV-2 being a new pathogen, did not restrict itself to accumulate mutations across its genes. Researchers from the University of Melbourne, in Australia, developed a new software tool COVID-3D, which proofs itself to be powerful enough for harnessing genomic and protein information about the virus and its mutations which […]
–Shristi Sharma, Team bioXone Sun Pharma Job vacancies for Process Engineer, candidates belonging to Biotech/ Biochem and Biology can check out all of the details on the same below: Name of the Post: Manager Process Engineer – External Manufacturing and Supply – Biologics Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Pharmaceuticals Employment Type: […]
-Raddur Samaddar, Team bioXone COVID-19, since its outbreak showed plenty of symptoms. Being a strain of SARS, which is still very raw and new for complete scientific understanding most of the healthcare and research community primarily focused on the Pulmonary Symptoms and their specific modes of exhibition. Recent observation, that correlates with the studies conducted […]
–Pratyay Islam, Calcutta Medical College Diabetes mellitus is one of the most commonly seen metabolic disorders observed in humans. The underlying cause for this type of diabetes is defective action or secretion of the endocrine hormone insulin, which leads to a rise in blood glucose levels. It is mainly of two types: 1) Type 1 […]
–Anuska Sen, Team bioXone Transcription of genes by the TATA-box is a very common subject among biologists. However, it is only 25% of the human genes that are transcribed by the TATA box. The mechanism behind the rest 75% of genes was thought to be a mystery until researcher Long Vo Ngoc and group identified […]
–Camelia Bhattacharyya, Amity University Kolkata Our body is a natural and the most complicated machine and all of its parts are interrelated. Thus, any change in the environment of one part of the body is likely to cause other changes in most other parts. This theory also holds true when taking into account, the recent […]
–Biswadeep Sen, Amity University Kolkata Lung Cancer is one of the most malignant tumors, making patients more susceptible to infections than normal individuals. Lung Cancer patients are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection at a significantly higher rate than healthy individuals. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, acting as the COVID receptor, and the Transmembrane protease serine 2 acting as […]
–Anuska Sen, Team bioXone While the entire nation unanimously waits for India’s Covid-19 vaccine, there are various drawbacks and negativities regarding the vaccine that keeps on upsetting the world, particularly Indians. However, another disheartening news has been reported today. AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine has been paused by its partner, the Serum Institute of India. Earlier this […]
–Camelia Bhattacharyya, Amity University Kolkata Thomas Dekker once said, “Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and bodies together”, but is sleep the ultimate way? Well no. The function of the glymphatic system which controls the processes involved in the removal of all the wastes (amyloid-beta, etc.) accumulated in the brain during the wake […]
