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New National Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy on the anvil
The Office of PSA and the Department of Science and Technology have jointly initiated a decentralized, bottom-up, and inclusive process for the formulation of a new national Science Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP 2020).
Syngene ties up with HiMedia Laboratories to manufacture ELISA test kits for COVID-19
Syngene has indigenously developed an anti-COV-2 IgG ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) at its research facility in Bengaluru. HiMedia will manufacture the kits at its facility in Mumbai
IIT researchers to re-purpose approved drugs from DrugBank database for treating COVID-19 by targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease
Taking advantage of available crystal structure of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease, a structure-based inhibitor design will be done by the researchers from the available FDA approved drugs compounds in the DrugBank database.
