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Researchers utilize the organoid model to find possible novel treatments for pancreatic cancer.
Researchers utilize the organoid model to find possible novel treatments for pancreatic cancer.

According to a new study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, a drug screening technique that uses lab-grown tissues called organoids to represent tumors has helped identified a promising target for future treatments for pancreatic cancer. The scientists tested almost 6,000 substances on their pancreatic tumor organoids, which have a common mutation that causes pancreatic []

  • 12/28/2023
JN.1 variant found in Pune wastewater samples
JN.1 variant found in Pune wastewater samples

In wastewater samples taken from two testing sites in Pune, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research &#8211; National Chemical Laboratory, Pune Knowledge Cluster, and other partners have detected residues of JN 1, an interesting variation. Priyanki Shah of PKC and Dr. Mahesh Dharne of CSIR-NCL have verified that samples from two testing sites in []

  • 12/23/2023
17 Injured In Kalamassery Blast, Minister Veena George Provides Update
17 Injured In Kalamassery Blast, Minister Veena George Provides Update

Health Minister Veena George has reported that 17 individuals are currently receiving medical treatment in various hospitals following the Kalamassery blast. Among those being treated, the condition of four patients is critical, with two of them requiring ventilator support. Additionally, the mother and brother of the deceased child are in serious condition, according to the []

  • 10/30/2023
Women Development Corporation Wins National Award For Top Channeling Agency
Women Development Corporation Wins National Award For Top Channeling Agency

The State Women&#8217;s Development Corporation has secured the coveted first position as the Best Channeling Agency for the De Shia Minority Finance Development Corporation, based on its exemplary performance in previous years. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the history of the Corporation, as it is the first time it has been recognized as []

  • 10/28/2023
Government Approves Rs6130 Salary Increase For Palliative Care Nurses
Government Approves Rs6130 Salary Increase For Palliative Care Nurses

In a significant move by the Kerala government, palliative care nurses operating on a contract-daily-wages basis will see a substantial salary increase of Rs. 6130. This increment will elevate their current salary of Rs. 18,390 to Rs. 24,520, benefiting approximately 1200 dedicated palliative care nurses across the state. The decision has been warmly welcomed, aiming []

  • 10/17/2023

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