Researchers distinguish cell structure that may assume basic job in coronavirus replication Kumar Jeetendra | August 8, 2020 Scientists have identified a structure in host cells which the novel coronavirus likely uses to synthesise elements that will be assembled into completely infectious germs, an advance that might lead to the development of new medications against COVID-19. The analysis, published in the journal Science Advances, uncovers a coronavirus-specific structure in cells, which might work …
Swiss Parenterals Limited received European Union (EU) GMP approval Kumar Jeetendra | August 8, 2020 India’s leading manufacturer of Sterile Injectables company to soon enter the EU markets with various range of injectables and expand gradually. Swiss Parenterals Limited, one of the India’s leading sterile injectable manufacturer has received the European Union (EU) GMP for its two state of the art manufacturing facilities located at Bavla in Gujarat. The certification …
Custom smartwatch tracks sedate levels inside the body continuously Kumar Jeetendra | August 8, 2020 Engineers in the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and their colleagues at Stanford School of Medicine have demonstrated that drug levels inside the body is able to be tracked in real time using a custom smartwatch which assesses the compounds found in sweat. This wearable technology can be incorporated into a more personalized approach to …
TIGIT Antibody for IHC Launched by Biocare Medical and Bethyl Laboratories Kumar Jeetendra | August 8, 2020 Biocare Medical, Concord, Calif, and Bethyl Laboratories, Montgomery, Texas, have published a new rabbit monoclonal antibody, TIGIT [BLR047F] antibody, for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use in the qualitative identification of the TIGIT protein by immunohistochemistry (IHC) in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) human cells. TIGIT has an important role in transplantation tolerance and tumor immune surveillance. Several …
COVID-19: Scientists grow ease strategy to test mask adequacy against viral beads Kumar Jeetendra | August 9, 2020 Using widely available tools, scientists have developed a very simple process to visualise how effectively different types of masks prevent the spread of droplets which could contain novel coronavirus contaminants, an advance which could aid small scale mask producers to replicate designs, and assist community outreach organisations demonstrate proper mask fitting procedures. The technique, described …
‘A Bend in Time’: Coronavirus pandemic through the eyes of kids Kumar Jeetendra | August 9, 2020 A new book gives readers a peek into the mind of kids on which they utilize the best global health catastrophe: the COVID-19 pandemic.Its debut is written by award-winning children’s author Bijal Vachharajani. Funny, thoughtful, wise and empathetic, it showcases the imagination and the thoughts of the current creation. Also, it conveys the diverse”viewpoints, questions, …
A titanium oxide nanowire-based air channel can trap and devastate microorganisms Kumar Jeetendra | August 9, 2020 Filter”paper” made out of nitric oxide nanowires is effective at trapping germs and ruining them with light. This discovery via an EPFL lab could be put to use in personal protective equipment, as well as in ventilation and air conditioning systems. Included in attempts to curtail the Covid-19 pandemic, newspaper masks are increasingly being made …
Researchers build up a basic way to deal with outwardly assess veil adequacy Kumar Jeetendra | August 9, 2020 Using inexpensive and widely available resources, scientists have developed a simple approach to visually evaluate how effectively different kinds of masks to prevent the spread of droplets that could contain SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, according to a new study. While the authors note their job remains in the early stages, and their method has so far …
miniPCR and bio product launch in India for Making Science Accessible and Affordable Kumar Jeetendra | August 10, 2020 Mumbai, July 23rd, 2020: miniPCR™ by USA based AMPLYUS is a groundbreaking personal PCR machine. Portable, miniPCR fits right on your bench or travels wherever your science goes. To scale up the presence in the INDIA market, the company scheduled a virtual launch on 23rd of July 2020, hosted by Biolinx India Pvt Ltd., and …
Russia to enroll world’s first COVID-19 immunization on August 12 Kumar Jeetendra | August 10, 2020 The Russian COVID-19 vaccine candidate, being jointly developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute along with also the country’s Defence Ministry, is place to get registered on August 12, reports suggest. This would be the primary vaccine candidate against the novel coronavirus to become registered. News reports quoted Russia’s Deputy Health Minister Oleg Gridnev as confirming …
First Liquid Biopsy NGS Companion Diagnostic gets FDA approval Kumar Jeetendra | August 10, 2020 FDA has approved that the Guardant360 CDx in Guardant Health, Redwood City, Calif, the initial liquid biopsy companion diagnostic which additionally utilizes next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies to identify patients with particular types of mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in a mortal kind of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This is …
Scientific model shows how mind stays stable in the midst of fluctuating unsettling influences Kumar Jeetendra | August 10, 2020 Whether you’re playing in a park amid chirping birds, a gentle breeze and kids playing grab nearby or you are playing at a room with a ticking clock on a bookcase and a purring cat on the couch, if the match situation is identical and clear, your next move probably is, too, no matter those …
