IIT Roorkee researchers employed a strategy that leverages the synergistic antibacterial activity of a food-grade peptide to mitigate multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens
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In a 3-and-half-hour long minimally invasive surgery, doctors reorganized the organs and rebuilt the diaphragm through three small keyholes, measuring 3mm each
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If one has an illness that is tough to diagnose or a family history of health conditions, the physician might suggest genomic sequencing for additional hints. This has led to more rare diseases being diagnosed on a routine basis and hopefully, put an end to multiple clinic visits for anxious patients or their guardians
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Considering the tight deadlines of global disease elimination targets, universal access to high-quality diagnostics is a prerequisite, which can happen only through a decentralised approach
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Genetic testing is a technologically advanced preventative tool that can personalise a person's health and thus reduce the costs associated with non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It determines a person's susceptibility to genetic illnesses by identifying variations in their genes, proteins and chromosomes
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The hospital chain has tied up with bay area based medtech startup '8chili Inc'
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Today innovation in biology is not as easy as writing a phone app. A phone app can be written in a weekend whereas innovation in biology can still require years. There are some exceptions though. We witnessed the rapid development of the COVID-19 vaccine by the Moderna RNA vaccine team, within 2 days of receiving the genome sequence of the virus. Vaccine design today has already become comparable to writing a phone app - though the clinical trials and regulatory approvals processes remain long and hard. Biotech 3.0 will give us platforms to write living machines as apps, with the same ease with which we today write phone apps.
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The radiology sector is expected to have stupendous growth in the coming years. Knowledge about radiology among care-seekers has grown which is driving its market growth
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