The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the insect its distinctive red colour and, may also provide other nutrients in return for shelter.

Biosensors

Kanpur
3 Aug 2022

A new microfluidic chip holder from IIT Kanpur is flexible and reliable and allows microscopy imaging.

Mumbai
1 Dec 2020

Researchers identify performance limits of biosensors which observe dynamic interactions to determine the concentration of desired molecules.