EMA opens audit of China’s Sinovac Covid jab Kumar Jeetendra | May 4, 2021 The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday it has started a “rolling review” of China’s Sinovac coronavirus jab, a process that could lead to eventual approval for the European market. Made by Sinovac’s Beijing-based Life Sciences unit, the vaccine contains an inactivated coronavirus that cannot cause a disease, but helps a person to develop antibodies against …
Critical care attendants in poor physical and mental wellness report more medical errors Kumar Jeetendra | May 4, 2021 A study led by The Ohio State University College of Nursing finds that critical care nurses in poor physical and mental health reported significantly more medical errors than nurses in better health. The analysis, which was conducted prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, also found that”nurses who perceived their worksite was very supportive of the well-being …
Take a look at blood with analysis machines Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 High-tech machines analyze human blood samples, detect coagulation disorders and thus help to save lives. The maxon sales company in France does not only supply the appropriate drives – in fact, it builds entire conveyor modules. A peek inside. Our blood is a fascinating fluid. It transports oxygen and nutrients, fends off foreign objects and …
Advent Chembio announces the launch of Pharmacopeial labelled solvents Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 Advent Chembio Pvt ltd is a Mumbai based Chemicals Manufacturing Company and aspires to be a leading supplier of Analytical reagents, Fine & Specialty chemicals, Customized intermediates, and a trusted partner in quality to meet the growing developmental and manufacturing needs of various sectors in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and allied industries. The company announces the launch …
Researchers grow better approach to screen electrostatic signs radiated by honeybees Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 Honeybees have a complex communication system. Between buzzes and body movements, they can direct hive mates to food sources, signal danger, and prepare for swarming – all indicators of colony health. And today, researchers are listening in. Scientists based in Germany – with collaborators in China and Norway – have developed a way to monitor …
Roche receives Emergency Use Authorisation in India for its investigational Antibody Cocktail used in the treatment of Covid-19 Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 Roche receives Emergency Use Authorisation in India for its investigational Antibody Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) used in the treatment of Covid-19 Casirivimab and Imdevimab is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate Covid-19 in high-risk patients Partners with Cipla for pan-India distribution At a global level, Roche and its partner Regeneron are collaborating to …
Colloidal Nanoparticles Advance Frontiers of Synthetic Chemistry Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 Researchers from the School of Chemistry at the University of St Andrews (UK) are using a DrySyn Spiral Evaporator from Asynt to help synthesize novel reactive colloidal nanoparticles that present an exciting tool to create a new generation of ‘smart’ nanomaterials. The unique properties of nanomaterials mean that potential applications extend from use in smart …
Takara Bio Europe AB and PanCryos Announce Licensing Agreement to Enable Development of Cell-Based Therapy for Diabetes Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2021 Göteberg, Sweden – May 05, 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Takara Bio Europe AB (TBEAB) and PanCryos are pleased to announce that they have reached a licensing agreement surrounding TBEAB’s clinical-grade human embryonic stem (hES) cell lines. PanCryos has established a simplified and effective method to generate stem cell-derived, glucose-responsive beta cells and is …
Cytel Announces New VP Scientific Strategy & Innovation to Further Drive Bayesian Innovation Kumar Jeetendra | May 6, 2021 Waltham, MA – May 6, 2021 – Cytel Inc. is pleased to announce that renowned Bayesian clinical trial design specialist Dr Kyle Wathen has joined Cytel as Vice President of Scientific Strategy and Innovation. Dr Wathen has over 20 years’ experience in innovative adaptive clinical trial design, and was a major contributor to the first …
Prashant Nagre elevated to the position of Managing Director of Fermenta Biotech Limited Kumar Jeetendra | May 6, 2021 Mr Krishna Datla, Promoter and Managing Director of Fermenta Biotech Limited (FBL) today announced the appointment of Chief Executive Officer, Prashant Nagre, as the new Managing Director with effect from 9th May 2021. Mr Datla will continue as a Board member and the Executive Vice Chairman. The last few years have witnessed implementation of significant …
NEC contributes to development of artificial DNA aptamer that binds to the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Kumar Jeetendra | May 6, 2021 India, May 6, 2021 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NEC Solution Innovators today announced the successful development of artificial DNA aptamers (*1) that bind to the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This breakthrough stems from the NEC Group’s efforts to promote spatial monitoring business using aptamers, including the development of new biosensing systems, such as …
DRDO Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, with the support of 5C Network & HCG Academics develops ‘Atman AI’ for COVID detection in Chest X-rays Kumar Jeetendra | May 7, 2021 Bangalore 7th May 2021: DRDO Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, with the support of 5C Network & HCG Academics has developed “ATMAN AI”, an Artificial Intelligence algorithm that can detect the presence of COVID-19 disease in Chest X Rays. The ATMAN AI is an artificial intelligence tool for Chest X-ray screening as triaging tool …