Tag: Biotech
India & South Korea to cooperate on biotechnology, bioeconomy
India and South Korea on 9th July signed five MoUs in the field of Science and Technology which included the programme of cooperation 2018-21; establishment of Future Strategy Group; and Cooperation in biotechnology and bioeconomy……….
Thermo’s acquisition of Gatan to boost its analytical instrumentation product range
The transaction, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2018, is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals...……...
Biotech crop adoption leads to greater socioeconomic opportunities, reveal studies
Two new studies by International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and PG Economics show continued environmental and social benefits of biotech crop use and adoption................
India, Cuba to cooperate over biotech & traditional medicine
During the delegation level talks between the presidents of India and Cuba, both countries agreed to enhance cooperation in sectors of biotechnology, renewable energy, and traditional medicine................
Post WHO’s approval, Merck’s Ebola vaccine raises hopes for fresh approach
Merck’s rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine to combat latest Ebola outbreak marks a crossroads in vaccine R&D due to the ring vaccination approach that will be critical to the future development of vaccines targeted for these types of infectious diseases.........
India showcases its biotech power at BIO Boston
The world’s largest gathering of the biotechnology industry witnessed a record 17,000 participants over the 4 days of the event held at Boston in the United States of America...................
“India needs to build awareness around one health”
In an exclusive conversation with the BioVoice, Mr K Vijayraghavan, Chairman, Sathguru Management Consultants shared his insights on the importance of One Health and various aspects related to it............
Artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery
The pharma companies are partnering with artificial intelligence firms in a bid to advance drug discovery............
Dr Renu Swarup Exclusive: “I am sure BIRAC will scale up...
Watch and read the exclusive FACE TO FACE interaction of Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology and Chairperson, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) with the BioVoice's Rahul Koul....................
Challenging innovators to think out of box!
In a bid to create novel innovations having societal value cutting across verticals within the bioscience sector, the challenges are being thrown up towards potential innovators under one of its first kind of mega initiatives in India...................