News for '-microbiology'

Why Venky Ramakrishnan is a great scientist

Why Venky Ramakrishnan is a great scientist

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

'A very rare trait that Venky has is he not only speaks of his own work, but also integrates the work of other scientists. This is what makes Venky a perfect and a very great scientist.'

Allahabad Univ's academic programmes

Allahabad Univ's academic programmes

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

Allahabad Agriculture Institute's admission announcement for undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programmes for 2008.

Pune University's MBA in biotechnology

Pune University's MBA in biotechnology

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

The Department of Management Sciences, University of Pune's two year full time MBA (Biotechnology) Degree programme.

Biotechnology: What to study, where to work

Biotechnology: What to study, where to work

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

A thirst for knowledge is essential for survival in this knowledge intensive field, but also important are skill sets like team work, multi-tasking and awareness of intellectual property rights.

PG programmes in Pharma

PG programmes in Pharma

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

MET announces admissions for PG programmes, recognised by the Government of Maharashtra.

PG programme in hospital management

PG programme in hospital management

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

Institute of Health Management Research (IHMR), Bangalore, has announced admissions to the one-year programme starting in July 2009.

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'He came back from the US only to work for his country.' 'He has invested his fortunes to build this company and is married to his work.' 'Rarely does one see such commitment.'

Interested in stem cell technology?

Interested in stem cell technology?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Applications are invited for PG Diploma Course in Stem Cell Technology & Tissue Engineering (Full Time.

Three fresh cases take UP's swine flu count to 15

Three fresh cases take UP's swine flu count to 15

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

With three more swine flu cases detected in Lucknow on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh's count of the dreaded virus has gone up to 15, indicating a clearly rising trend in India's most populous state.

Uni of Madras offers programmes in Zoology

Uni of Madras offers programmes in Zoology

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

University of Madras offers many programmes from the Department of Zoology. "How to Apply" details found inside.

Manipal University announces 2008 admissions

Manipal University announces 2008 admissions

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Manipal University announces admissions guidelines for 2008.

PG in Biotechnology

PG in Biotechnology

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

Alagappa University, Karaikudi, invites applications for its two-year MSc Biotechnology course.

Trainees for agri products

Trainees for agri products

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Gujarat Life Sciences (P) Ltd is looking for trainees / executives interested in marketing and sales of microbial products.

'One must be cautious, not scared, of the new variants'

'One must be cautious, not scared, of the new variants'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

'SARS-CoV-2 is going to change to avoid/overcome any thing thrown at it.'

'We were lucky we got the disease late'

'We were lucky we got the disease late'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2020

'We were lucky, in many ways, that we got the disease late.'

NIH clears grant to study plants used in Ayurveda

NIH clears grant to study plants used in Ayurveda

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

The Nagarkattis became interested in investigating the plant products for their anti-inflammatory properties because of their exposure to Ayurvedic medicine, which has argued that several plant products are effective against arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. The team plans to collaborate with scientists from India to test a large number of plant extracts for their anti-inflammatory properties and study their mode of action.

BHU, Institute of Medical studies admission notice

BHU, Institute of Medical studies admission notice

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences in Varanasi provides admission notice for MD/MS programmes in 2008.

How Teri plans to commercialise its technologies

How Teri plans to commercialise its technologies

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Whether Teri will manage the transition to Teri Inc will be interesting to watch, says Sunil Jain.

Medical Genetics Diploma from VIGSR

Medical Genetics Diploma from VIGSR

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

VIGSR, in Mumbai, offers the first postgraduate diploma in medical genetics in India.

A bitter pill for Aurobindo's sterile drug unit

A bitter pill for Aurobindo's sterile drug unit

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

USFDA issues Form 483 with as many as 14 observations that could impact ongoing operations at Aurobindo's Pashamailaram facility in Hyderabad.

A scholarship to London!

A scholarship to London!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

The University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, is offering 30 scholarships for Indian scholars.

Fellowships in Biophysical Sciences

Fellowships in Biophysical Sciences

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

The Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, invites applications for admission to its Post M Sc/ Junior Research Fellowship programme in Biophysical Sciences.

Medical PG Programmes at CMC Vellore

Medical PG Programmes at CMC Vellore

Rediff.com1 Dec 2003

Medical PG Programmes at CMC, Vellore for December 1, 2003.

Dr Suniti Solomon, part of team who detected HIV, passes away

Dr Suniti Solomon, part of team who detected HIV, passes away

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

Groundbreaking HIV researcher Dr Suniti Solomon, the first to bring to the world the prevalence of the infection in India in 1986 and one who successfully led research into the treatment of the deadly virus, passed away at her residence in Chennai on Tuesday.

FDA halts sale of Bisleri!

FDA halts sale of Bisleri!

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has directed Parle Exports, manufacturers of Bisleri bottled water, not to release the product in the market till further orders.

PGD in clinical research

PGD in clinical research

Rediff.com8 Nov 2005

The Institute of Clinical Research invites applications for its one-year, part-time Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research.

Want to study cosmeticology?

Want to study cosmeticology?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

The Poona College of Pharmacy invites applications for its diploma programmes.

Hot options for science students

Hot options for science students

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Nobel laureate doc warns against relaxing lockdown sans vaccine

Nobel laureate doc warns against relaxing lockdown sans vaccine

Rediff.com30 May 2020

The Australian immunologist, who cautioned that the number of COVID-19 cases will rise in the coming days, said the earliest time frame for an effective vaccine 'going into large numbers of people' is nine to 12 months.

Antibodies may not guarantee protection from COVID-19: Scientists

Antibodies may not guarantee protection from COVID-19: Scientists

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

As worries over India's COVID-19 spike mount -- the country added 75,809 cases on Tuesday to take its tally to 42,80,422 -- scientists are grappling with the pivotal issue of antibodies and trying to understand how they impact on the progression of the disease.

Coronavirus: What about the Lab in Wuhan?

Coronavirus: What about the Lab in Wuhan?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2020

Why did the Chinese military take over the lab in Wuhan in end January? Did something go wrong? Claude Arpi glances at the mystery surrounding the origin of the coronavirus.

'Malaysia strain' COVID-19 virus no cause for concern

'Malaysia strain' COVID-19 virus no cause for concern

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

While some reports claim the mutation is capable of enhancing the infectivity of the virus, this is not well established and also does not necessarily indicate more virulence or harmfulness of the disease.

Licence of one more bottling unit cancelled

Licence of one more bottling unit cancelled

Rediff.com5 Mar 2003

The government on Wednesday cancelled ISI quality licence of one more bottling unit after conducting microbiological tests.

Maruti bets on upward mobility

Maruti bets on upward mobility

Rediff.com24 Jun 2003

Just like many in India's burgeoning middle class, Sasikala and her husband want the relative peace, privacy and safety of their own car.

'We don't have a strategy to fight the war'

'We don't have a strategy to fight the war'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

'On a daily basis you are saying, you do this, you do that, but where is the blueprint of the war?' 'How many isolations actually we need per hundred thousand people?' 'How many ventilators will we need for 100,000 people?'

'Where was black fungus hiding before April?'

'Where was black fungus hiding before April?'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

'Where did this fungus suddenly come from and get all over the country?'

The first woman to win a gold medal in the Indian Army

The first woman to win a gold medal in the Indian Army

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Meet Anjana Bhaduria, who was accepted into the first ever batch of women cadets in the Indian Army in 1992.

Infant death toll mounts to 63 in Cuttack hospital

Infant death toll mounts to 63 in Cuttack hospital

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

A day after Odisha government refused to accept the central assistance for health care facilities at the Sishu Bhawan, the paediatric hospital in Cuttack registered four more crib deaths on Thursday, taking the toll to 63 in past two weeks.

'Cases will be around for 6 to 9 months'

'Cases will be around for 6 to 9 months'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

'The only idea -- the only idea -- of the shutdown was to buy time.'