IISc, University of Surrey tie up to drive semiconductor & medical innovation

IISc, University of Surrey tie up to drive semiconductor & medical innovation

BENGALURU: In a strategic partnership to propel innovation in critical technology domains, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the University of Surrey, UK, have signed an MoU to collaborate on semiconductor technology and medical research.In a statement shared with TOI, the University of Surrey said: “Having the knowledge and capacity to develop AI chips … Read more

IISc finds safer way to mass production recombinant proteins like insulin | India News

IISc finds safer way to mass production recombinant proteins like insulin | India News

BENGALURU: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a novel and safer method to mass produce recombinant proteins such as vaccine antigens, insulin and monoclonal antibodies using the common food additive mono-sodium glutamate (MSG) instead of the hazardous methanol.Researchers hope that this novel and indigenous expression system can be used in biotech … Read more

IISc to pioneer ageing research with ‘Longevity India’ initiative |

IISc to pioneer ageing research with ‘Longevity India’ initiative |

BENGALURU: In a large-scale study that aims to tackle ageing-related challenges, extend healthy life expectancy — ‘healthspan’ — and promote longevity through innovative research and technology development, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Thursday announced the launch of the ‘Longevity India’ initiative.“The initiative has also started a large-scale clinical study that will involve researchers from … Read more

GATE 2024 final answer key released at gate2024.iisc.ac.in, download link here | Competitive Exams

GATE 2024 final answer key released at gate2024.iisc.ac.in, download link here | Competitive Exams

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has released the GATE 2024 final answer key today, March 15. Candidates can check the final answer key through the official website at gate2024.iisc.ac.in. GATE 2024 examination was held on 3, 4 and, 10, 11 February 2024. GATE 2024 final answer key out at gate2024.iisc.ac.in GATE 2024 results will … Read more

Ovarian cancer can spread more easily in aged cells: IISc

Ovarian cancer can spread more easily in aged cells: IISc

BENGALURU: IISc researchers have uncovered a potential reason why older ovarian cancer patients often face worse outcomes than younger patients. They have found that ovarian cancer cells can spread more easily in tissues that are senescent or aged because these tissues secrete a unique extracellular matrix that attracts the spreading cancer. They used a chemotherapy-induced … Read more