Hi, NewsWrap for April 21, 2024

21-April-2024: ICAR-CTCRI, Scientists Harness Carbon Nanotube Sensors, C-CAMP Joins Blockchain for Impact, Ecozen

21 April 2024

  • ICAR-CTCRI Invites Applications for Young Professional II in Crop Utilization Research

    ICAR- CTCRI (Central Tuber Crops Research Institute) is conducting a walk-in-interview to fill the position of Young Professional II in the Crop Utilization section. This opportunity offers a temporary appointment for 11 months, with the potential to extend up to March 2025. Interested candidates are invited to attend the interview on 09.05.2024 at 10.00 am at ICAR-CTCRI, Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

  • Scientists Harness Carbon Nanotube Sensors for Plant Signaling Detection

    In a groundbreaking study, researchers from MIT and the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) have used carbon nanotube sensors to discover important signaling molecules in plants. This discovery opens up exciting possibilities for how farmers can keep a closer eye on their crops and take better care of them.

  • C-CAMP Joins Blockchain for Impact, Biome Virtual Network Program to Accelerate Transformative Healthcare Solutions through Biomedical Innovation

    Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, C-CAMP, India’s leading biosciences research and innovation ecosystem, has signed a MoU with Blockchain for Impact, a philanthropic organization, to join the BFI-Biome Virtual Network, a catalyst, that will nurture cutting-edge biomedical science and innovation and accelerate impact of transformative scientific advances in moving the needle for key healthcare challenges in India. The pact was exchanged on April 19, 2024 at C-CAMP premises in Bengaluru by C-CAMP Director-CEO, Dr Taslimarif Saiyed and Dr. Gaurav Singh, CEO, BFI in the presence of Dr Satya Prakash Dash, Senior Advisor, BFI and Dr Pooja Agrawal, Program Director, BFI

  • Ecozen Raises USD 30 Million to Expand Climate-Smart Technology Solutions

    Ecozen has secured USD 30 million in funding through a combination of debt and equity. The investment round includes continued backing from existing equity investors like Nuveen, along with new debt support from InCred Credit Fund and the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), facilitated by Ecozen's advisor Setuka Partners LLP.

  • Govt Announces Election of 11 Members Veterinary Council of India

    The Central Government has initiated the election process for the 11-member Veterinary Council of India, as per the Indian Veterinary Council Rules, 1985. This election, outlined under the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (52 of 1984), was formalized through notification S.O. 4701(E) dated October 25, 2023.

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21 April 2024

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