IIT Bombay’s microfluidic device that rapidly measures stiffness of human cells can help investigate relation between stiffness and disease condition

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Mumbai
23 Sep 2021

Researchers use mass spectrometry to determine the intensity of Covid-19 infection. 

Bengaluru
6 Oct 2021

Researchers have identified that Lysine (K101) in the CRAC I region of the Serotonin receptor binds to cholesterol in the cell membrane and stabilizes its interaction with the receptor. 

Canberra, Australia
1 Oct 2021

A study identifies that social networking plays a vital role in enhancing healthcare access for older widows in Kottayam, Kerala.

Bengaluru
24 Sep 2021

Researchers find that altered signalling patterns for survival by a fan-throated lizard species could be setting the stage for its evolution

Mumbai
19 Aug 2021

Research finds that cancer cells of different sizes and stiffness are more invasive than a group of uniform cells.

Kyoto, Japan
20 Sep 2021

Researchers measure the levels of stress hormones in the tail-hair of Asian elephants as a technique to monitor their health and well-being.

Bengaluru
9 Sep 2021

Researchers from IISc and ISRO develop a compact module to conduct microbiology experiments in space

Mumbai
18 Aug 2021

Researchers from IIT Bombay have developed a simple and novel sensor to find out the level of antibiotics present in food and water

Aizawl
6 Sep 2021

Researchers assess abandoned fallow lands in Manipur and recommend planting endemic tree species to boost forest recovery.