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ABLE member Syngene acquires facility from Stelis Biopharma for ? 702 cr
Syngene International, a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd., has decided to acquire a Unit 3 biologics manufacturing facility in Bengaluru from Stelis Biopharma Limited (SBL) on a slump sale basis for a gross value of ?702 crore.
NCBS launches Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and Mind for research on severe mental illnesses
Rohini Nilekani, chairperson of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, unveiled the plaque to mark the inauguration of the centre on the NCBS campus. In May this year, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies announced the grant of Rs 100 crore to the NCBS and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) to set up the centre.
Scientist’s Biotech Startup Converts Methane to Sustainable Products, Helps Farmers Earn More
Dr Ezhil Subbian, founder of Bengaluru-based startup String Bio, leverages biotechnology to solve the problem of sustainable food and animal feed production by employing methane, a greenhouse gas (GHG), as a resource.
