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Start-ups from IISc, IITs tweak their innovations to address Covid crisis
As soon as the Covid-19 pandemic struck, many start-ups incubated at IISc's Society for Innovation and Development began work on repurposing their innovations
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Honeywell partners with IISc to fund startups solving societal problems
Some of these startups are also working towards Covid-19 solutions, including building a new class of eco-friendly specialty fluorescent dyes and a rapid point-of-care diagnostics test for use in low
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Indian researchers developing vaccine strategies against SARS-CoV-2, HIV
Covid-19 vaccine candidate contains a part of the spike protein of the novel coronavirus called the Receptor Binding Domain
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IISc best among Indian institutes across subjects in THE rankings
Latest subject rankings include 1,512 universities from 93 countries across 11 subject areas, highlighting the best countries and universities for Indians looking to study abroad
Startup incubated at IISc develops RT-PCR Covid-19 diagnostic kit
The kit is an easy-to-use, multiplex RT-PCR kit with 100 per cent specificity, and its run time is relatively short when compared with the kits available in the industry, according to the startup
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IISc leads 63 Indian institutions in THE World University Rankings 2021
Following IISc, ranked globally in the 301-350 band, are IIT Ropar and IIT Indore which retained second and third spots among Indian institutions in the list
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Covid-19 crisis: IISc set to commercialise ventilator for treatment
The goal is to licence the final product in a "build-to-print" form with all certifications to interested third-party manufacturers.
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3 Indian institutes in world's top 200 universities but their rating dips
IIT Bombay retains its status as India's premier university by taking 172nd spot in Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings.
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Not just bigwigs, Mid-rung local players join coronavirus vaccine race
With vaccines of some firms already in animal trial phase, developers say that if all goes well, India could have a vaccine by next year
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'GoCoronaGo' to 'Sampark-o-Meter': How IISc, IITs are battling Covid-19
The app "GoCoronaGo" has been developed by a team at IISc which can help identify people who may have crossed paths with Covid-19 suspects.
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Citizenship Act: IISc joins protest to slam police action in Jamia, AMU
A poster issued by IISc students read: "Call for a protest gathering at the public university most dear to successive Indian governments of the country."
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IISc to set up research park to help start-ups with infra, finances
The research park will come up with Rs 50-crore investment
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IISc starts mid-year PhD admissions 2019: Check eligibility, steps to apply
Candidates interested in IISc's PhD programme can visit its official website iisc.ac.in to apply; here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so
Why IISc is India's best, but lags among global peers
Teachers at the institute feel huge domestic demand puts Indian universities at a disadvantage
