Indian sea bed rich in minerals:GSI

Scientists of Geological Survey of India finds that the Indian sea bed is rich in plenty of minerals.It has established the occurence of more than 10,000 million minerals within the Exclusive Economic Zone of India.

Strong artificial silk developed

Scientists from University of Cambridge has developed strong artificial silk using soupy hydrogel which is 98%water in the model of spider silk.The synthetic spider silk mimics properties of natural spider silk.

National Malaria elimination plan

Indian government has started a National Fight Plan against Malaria.The plan was initiated after the reports pointed out that 89% of Malaria cases in South East Asia reports from India.

SOHUM:An innovative newborn screening device

It is an indigeniously developed device by the School of International Biodesign(SIB).School of International Biodesign is a flagship programme of the Department of Biotechnology.It is a start up to develop innovative and affordable medical devices as per unmet clinical needs of India,and to develop the next generation medical technology innovators in india.