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New Delhi: Prof Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology (DST), stressed that as the future throws challenges at greater speed, the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) should play the role of think tank for the development and progress of country and to help common men reap the benefits of science, technology and innovation, at the 35th foundation day of INAE.
“Some of the major challenges of the future are related to sustainable development, climate, energy, role of intelligent machines, internet of things, industry 4.0 and society 5.0 and man’s future competition with machines for which we have to look for future technologies,” Professor Sharma said at the online celebration of the foundation day which also marked the inauguration of India’s Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by the institution on April 20, 2021.
Centre To Install DRDO-Tata Sons Oxygen Generation Plants At Government Hospitals Centre To Install DRDO-Tata Sons Oxygen Generation Plants At Government Hospitals The decision was taken at a high level meeting chaired by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan as he reviewed the status of oxygen availability.
The centre has directed the state-run hospitals to be prepared with expansion plans. (File)
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The Centre has decided to immediately install DRDO-Tata Sons oxygen generation plants at various state-run hospitals like AIIMS, NIC Jhajjar, Safdarjung, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital among others, which will have a capacity to generate 1,000 litres of oxygen per minute.
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COVID genome sequencing hit by sample shortage
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Sequencing capacity is up to 1,000 samples a day, but we are getting only 50-60, says CSIR-CCMB director
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Sequencing capacity is up to 1,000 samples a day, but we are getting only 50-60, says CSIR-CCMB director
Three months into the formation of the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) of top 10 regional labs of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2, they are yet to get sufficient number of samples from COVID-positive patients from both government and private healthcare centres.
NutraIngredients Immunity Series: Full details for first APAC broadcast on clinical trials unveiled Today we can reveal the full details for the first broadcast from APAC as part of NutraIngredients global immunity series, which will be shining the spotlight on clinical trials and emerging research.
Broadcast live on May 4 at 3pm Singapore time, the edition is the first of 10 produced by NutraIngredients global teams.
It will kick off with a presentation from Dr. Amanda Rao , Founder and Principal Investigator of RDC Global on Trials and Tribulations . Dr Rao will cast her expert opinion across the most impressive emerging research around immunity and nutrition, while also discussing the challenges posed in conducting clinical trials amid a pandemic.