Biomedical Research
The Indian government has approved Phase III of the Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP), with a budget of ₹1500 crore, aimed at training over 2,000 researchers and promoting high-impact biomedical research. The initiative emphasizes support for women scientists and aims to enhance India's global standing in biomedical
Biomedical Research
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved Phase III of the Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP) in collaboration with the Department of Biotechnology and the Wellcome Trust, UK. This phase, running from 2025 to 2031, aims to enhance biomedical research in India with a budget of
Biomedical Research
The Union Cabinet has approved Phase III of the Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP), continuing its partnership with the Wellcome Trust, UK. The program aims to nurture scientific talent, promote interdisciplinary research, and strengthen India's biomedical research capacity with a budget of Rs. 1500 crore. It will include
scorpion venom
Researchers from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) have uncovered the secrets of the venom from the black scorpion, Heterometrus bengalensis, found in Eastern and Southern India. The study reveals that the venom contains 25 distinct toxins from eight protein families, leading to severe systemic toxicity
ITBPF
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF) and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on biomedical research and training. This partnership aims to leverage ITBPF's medical expertise and DBT's research capabilities to address critical challenges such as human adaptability