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An outcome of the Rs 100 crore grant given to NCBS and NIMHANS

Rohini Nilekani, chairperson of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, unveiled the plaque to mark the inauguration of the centre on the NCBS campus. In May this year, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies announced the grant of Rs 100 crore to the NCBS and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) to set up the centre.

OmiCrisp has been developed with support from Centre for Cellular And Molecular Platforms C-CAMP-InDx Program

A fifth of annual suspected UK prostate cancer referrals could be fast-tracked for investigation, while another 40 per cent could avoid referral and invasive biopsies if genetic risk was included in triage.

At the end of April, representatives of the Office of the Vice President for Science and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the main state authority of Iran in the field of development of technological and innovation potential of the country

Cromwell-based Biological Industries USA is partnering with a Monrovia, Calif.-based nonprofit stem cell institute to provide training for aspiring young scientists.

Stem cell science and medicine including disease models and 3D printing capabilities are being advanced by leveraging space-based technologies.

Tamil Nadu’s Health Minister Ma Subramaniam confirmed that 34 people in total are affected with the Omicron variant of Covid-19. They have all been isolated and are now stable.

Tamil Nadu reported its first case of the Omicron variant on Wednesday after a Nigeria returnee tested positive.

The number of people who tested Covid-19 positive on arrival to Tamil Nadu from overseas has increased, with 18 passengers from "at-risk" and "non-risk" countries having tested positive for the Delta variant, said Tamil Nadu Health Minister.