C-CAMP Joins BFI Biome Virtual Network Program to Accelerate Transformative Healthcare Solutions
In a significant move towards advancing healthcare innovation, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) has announced its collaboration with the BFI Biome Virtual Network Program. This partnership aims to expedite the development and deployment of groundbreaking healthcare solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and interdisciplinary collaboration. C-CAMP, renowned for its expertise in fostering biotechnology and […]
IIT Kanpur Collaborates with Blockchain for Impact to Drive Healthcare Innovation
IIT Kanpur has forged a strategic partnership with Blockchain for Impact (BFI), a global platform dedicated to leveraging blockchain technology for social impact, aiming to revolutionize healthcare innovation. This pioneering collaboration seeks to harness the transformative potential of blockchain to address critical challenges in the healthcare sector. With blockchain’s decentralized and immutable ledger system, the […]
Bharat Biotech Initiates Clinical Trials for Tuberculosis Vaccine
Bharat Biotech, a leading biotechnology company based in India, has commenced clinical trials for a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine. The initiative aims to address the pressing global health challenge posed by TB, which remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. The vaccine, developd by Bharat Biotech, is undergoing rigorous testing to evaluate its […]
President Murmu Advocates Enhancing Homoeopathy Education
In a recent address, President Murmu underscored the need for significant enhancements in the education system of homoeopathy. Emphasizing the importance of holistic healthcare, she highlighted the potential of homoeopathy in complementing conventional medical practices. President Murmu commended the role of homoeopathy in providing affordable and accessible healthcare solutions, particularly in rural areas where conventional […]
Philips to Establish New R&D Center in Pune
Philips, the global leader in health technology, is set to expand its presence in India with a new Research and Development (R&D) center in Pune. This move underscores the company’s commitment to fostering innovation in healthcare. The new R&D center will be part of Philips’ Healthcare Innovation Centre in Pune, focusing on developing cutting-edge technologies […]
Nigeria Makes History as First Country to Roll Out New Meningitis Vaccine
Nigeria has marked a significant milestone by becoming the first country globally to introduce a new vaccine against meningitis, as announced by the World Health Organization (WHO). This breakthrough in public health comes as Nigeria grapples with the burden of meningitis outbreaks, particularly in the sub-Saharan region. The new vaccine, developed with support from WHO, […]
Abbott Set to Open Rs 450 Crore Nutrition Products Plant in Gujarat
Abbott, the global healthcare company, is set to inaugurate a new nutrition products manufacturing facility in Gujarat, India, with an investment of Rs 450 crore. This move is poised to significantly bolster Abbott’s presence in the Indian market, particularly in the realm of nutrition products. The inauguration of this state-of-the-art plant underscores Abbott’s commitment to […]
Indian Healthcare Demand to Double by 2030
The demand for Indian healthcare professionals is set to double both nationally and globally by 2030, according to a report by EY-Indian Nursing Council. This surge is attributed to several factors including population growth, aging populations, and an increase in chronic diseases. The report highlights that India currently has over 30 lakh (3 million) healthcare […]
Sadhguru Undergoes Successful Brain Surgery, on Path to Recovery
Renowned spiritual leader Sadhguru underwent successful brain surgery recently and is on the path to recovery, as per updates shared by his team. The surgery, aimed at addressing a blockage in his vertebral artery, was conducted at a hospital in Chennai. Sadhguru’s condition post-surgery is reported to be stable, with doctors expressing confidence in his […]
Microsoft Takes Action to Safeguard Copilot AI Tool from Harmful Content
In a significant move, Microsoft has implemented changes to its Copilot artificial intelligence tool following concerns raised by a staff AI engineer. The engineer expressed apprehensions about Copilot’s image-generation AI, prompting Microsoft to take swift action. Here are the key updates: 1. Blocking Problematic Prompts: Microsoft has proactively blocked certain prompts that were linked to the […]