Strengthen mental health services: WHO Kumar Jeetendra | October 9, 2021 Mumbai/New Delhi, 9 October 2021 – On the World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization urges countries in South-East Asia Region to make health care for all a reality, by strengthening services to meet the increased needs and fill gaps exacerbated by the pandemic. “Majority of the people living with mental health problems in …
Conducting Research on Highly Pathogenic Viruses Using Virus Pseudotypes: The Influence of Ultrapure Water on Data Quality Kumar Jeetendra | October 9, 2021 From 2013 to 2016, more than 11,000 people died of Ebola virus infections in West Africa. This most recent epidemic shows how dangerous so-called emerging viruses can be. Virus pseudotypes can be used to easily investigate the entry pathways of such viruses. Novel viruses, termed emerging viruses, pose a threat to human health of a …
Silicone tubing especially designed for dairy industry! Kumar Jeetendra | October 9, 2021 Milk contributes more than 60 per cent of the total livestock production and accounts for nearly 67.69 per cent of the value of the output of the livestock sector’s contribution to the national GDP. To alleviate the labour involved in milking, much of the milking process has been automated but still they face many challenges …
Sartorius Unveils LIVECell, a Deep-Learning Dataset for Label-Free, Quantitative Cell Segmentation in Nature Methods Kumar Jeetendra | October 11, 2021 The Life Science Group Sartorius today announced publication of an article in Nature Methods describing the company’s LIVECell (Label-free In Vitro image Examples of Cells) deep-learning dataset for label-free, quantitative segmentation of live cell images. The open-source dataset includes 5000 label-free phase contrast microscopy images consisting of more than 1.6 million cells of eight cell …
High-Throughput Mannose Glycans Screening of Crude and Purified mAb and Non-mAb Protein Sample – Sartorius Octet® GlyM Kit Kumar Jeetendra | October 11, 2021 Glycosylation, an important post-translational modification, is a key critical quality attribute (CQA) that influences product safety and efficacy and should be monitored when developing new biological drugs. Among various glycan structures, mannose is especially important as it affects a protein’s plasma clearance and reduces its in vivo half-life, negatively impacting drug efficacy. While process conditions, …
Coronavirus vaccines viable against most SARS-CoV-2 variant: Study Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2021 COVID-19 vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer provide protection against multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, including the highly infectious Delta variant, according to a study. The findings, published in the journal Nature on Tuesday, also show that those infected with the virus prior to vaccination exhibit a more robust immune response to all variants than …
New antiviral compound blocks COVID 19 virus from entering cells: Study Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2021 Scientists have developed a chemical compound that they say could prevent infection from SARS-CoV-2 virus or reduce the severity of COVID-19 if given early in the course of an infection. The compound, called MM3122, interferes with a key feature of many viruses that allows them to invade human cells, according to the researchers at Washington …
Alembic Pharma gets EIR from USFDA for Karakhadi office Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2021 Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received establishment inspection report (EIR) from the US health regulator for its new injectable facility at Karakhadi in Gujarat. The company has, ”received EIR from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for the inspection carried out by them at our new injectable facility at Karakhadi during …
Takara Bio Europe announces launch of CE-IVD registered RT-qPCR diagnostic kit for SARS-CoV-2 Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2021 Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France – October 5, 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Takara Bio Europe (TBE) announced today the launch of an in vitro diagnostic assay for the qualitative detection of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients suspected of having Covid-19, based on real-time reverse transcriptase PCR (RT-qPCR). This CE-IVD kit complies with the Directive 98/79/EC on …
Cipla secures a spot among the top global employers in Forbes’ “World’s Best Employers 2021” list Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2021 Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) has emerged as the only Indian pharma company to secure a spot in the Forbes “World’s Best Employers 2021” list among the top global employers across 58 countries. Cipla also features as the sole Indian player being featured as a part of …
We are Pioneer Group and Astellas Announce Future Innovator Prize to Help Emerging Biotechs Accelerate Early Drug Discovery and Research Efforts Kumar Jeetendra | October 21, 2021 TOKYO and NOTTINGHAM, UK – 21 October 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Astellas Venture Management LLC, a wholly-owned venture capital subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc, and We are Pioneer Group (WAPG), the UK’s largest ecosystem provider for science and innovation businesses, today announce a new collaborative sponsorship and first of its kind initiative to …
Improving Workflow in Life Science Labs Kumar Jeetendra | October 21, 2021 At Lab Innovations 2021* – Porvair Sciences will showcase its extensive range of consumables and instruments for improving workflow in life science laboratories. To assist lab scientists tasked with overcoming workflow bottlenecks associated with sample handling / storage, sample preparation, sample processing and sample analysis – Porvair Sciences technical specialists will be available on Stand …
