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HPV Vaccine To Be Regular, India To Be Rid Of Cervical Cancer In 60 Years: Study
The article states: “India rates are declining at 3.8% per year, and applying this declining factor indefinitely would result in cervical cancer being eliminated without any requirement for intervention strategies.
This Made-In-Bengaluru, India Device Can Perform Minimally Invasive Brain Surgeries
“Many such frames are available in the market, but their cost is prohibitive. The 3D arc we developed is an indigenous frame, conceptualised and designed in Bengaluru. Both the hardware and software are from here. It’s now available at one-third the cost of imported frames,” said Dr Venkataramana.
Indian Scientists Develop Sensor To Detect Low Levels Of RBP4 Biomarker
Biomarkers are typically present in extremely small concentrations in blood serum but they can indicate very early stage of the disease or can predict possibility of its development even before its onset.
Indian Scientists Identify Proteins Linked With Wheat Infection
Karnal Bunt was first recorded in 1931 in Karnal. It not only reduces the yield but also the quality of grains as they start giving off foul fishy odour and taste. This makes grains unsuitable for human consumption.
You Could Get To Eat ‘Green’ Meat In India By Next Year
ICT has joined hands with The Good Food Institute to establish a lab facility in Mumbai by 2020.
New Secretive Frog Species Discovered In A Roadside Puddle In Southern India
This new species belongs to the family of narrow-mouthed frogs (Microhylidae) and was found to be under an entirely new genus, called Mysticellus. The genus was named after the Latin word mysticus meaning ‘mysterious’, owing to their secretive lifestyle, and ellus meaning ‘tiny’ referring to the small size of these frogs, which are only 2.3-2.9 cm long.
India, China Leading Global Greening Effort: NASA Study
The NASA study based on data received and analysed from its satellite said that India and China are leading in greening on land.
Isro Gives IAF Task To Train 10 Astronauts For Gaganyaan
On the number of crew, Sivan said, “We want IAF to train 10 candidates for the Gaganyaan mission. Out of them, we will pick final three for the maiden space journey.”
BHEL R&D Comes Up with Major Tech Innovation for Indian Railways
With this, a new line of business has opened for BHEL and the company has expanded its footprint in the transportation sector. Indian Railways’ electric locomotives currently have a dynamic braking system where the energy generated during application of brakes gets wasted in the form of heat.