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COVID-19 | Test, trace, vaccinate should be the mantra
When COVID-19 vaccines become available in India, with correct scientific information, along with clear and coherent policies for the...

Virander Singh Chauhan
Dec 18, 2020


Explained: Plasmodium ovale and other types of malaria
A not very common type of malaria, Plasmodium ovale, has been identified in a jawan in Kerala. The soldier is believed to have contracted...

Anuradha Mascarenhas
Dec 12, 2020


Coronavirus | Vaccine literacy key to creating public trust, say experts
With a COVID-19 vaccine now seemingly just round the corner in India, vaccine literacy, and not publicity blitz about emergence of one or...

Bindu Shajan Perappadan
Dec 12, 2020
As state prepares to chalk out Covid vaccination plans, shots for 3 influenza strains had few takers
At least 2,82,558 pregnant women had taken the trivalent vaccine from July 2015 to November 2020 while 49,483 people with comorbidities...

Anuradha Mascarenhas
Dec 9, 2020


COVID-19 testing: How India has fared compared to some high-income countries?
COVID-19 testing: This year has witnessed the most unprecedented changes in the sphere of health. To understand the emerging trends...

Swapna Raghu Sanand
Dec 2, 2020



India Science
Oct 13, 2020


Hope for the future: A strengthened World Health Organisation
Over 30 million total cases and more than a million deaths show how unprepared the world was for such a crisis – one that does not look...

Economic Times
Oct 12, 2020


Saving lives under the long shadow of the pandemic
Along with fighting the virus, there is a growing need to make mental health and suicide prevention a priority

The Hindu
Oct 10, 2020
Antibody Combinations Targeting the Essential Antigens CyRPA, RH5, and MSP-119 Potently Neutralize P
Targeting multiple key antigens that mediate distinct Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion pathways is an attractive approach for the

Journal of Infectious diseases
Sep 19, 2020


Who Will Get The COVID-19 Vaccination First? Here’s What India Is Planning
Once the COVID vaccine is developed, countries like India need to plan on who will get access to it first. The frontline health workers,...

Vidya Raja
Sep 9, 2020
Big role for online education in raising GER to 50%: NAAC chairman
On July 29, the Union Cabinet cleared the draft National Education Policy that has been in the works for five years. Proposed in it are...

Abhay Anand
Jul 30, 2020


Man versus microbe: Coronavirus seems to have upper hand for now
Man versus microbe: Coronavirus seems to have upper hand for now The struggle for survival between microbes, like viruses and bacteria,...

Virander S Chauhan |
Apr 3, 2020


India’s long TB battle has 3 key lessons for fighting the coronavirus
Tuberculosis keeps coming up in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. India’s tuberculosis burden has taught us a thing or two about...

Virander S Chauhan
Mar 30, 2020


The race to find a cure for COVID-19
While efforts to develop an anti-COVID-19 vaccine are encouraging, safety issues are paramount

The Hindu
Mar 24, 2020


Mental Health Matters: The need for a comprehensive approach to TB Care
With survivors speaking out more frequently about their experience of TB and mental health, there is evidence of depression, loneliness,...

The Hindu
Mar 24, 2020


What the health?! Interview with Dr.Sukriti Chauhan
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What the health?!
Mar 14, 2020
Redox-Responsive Dipeptide Nanostructures toward Targeted Cancer Therapy
Sonika ChibhSonika Chibh, Avneet Kour, Nitin Yadav, Pankaj Kumar, Pratik Yadav, Virander Singh Chauhan*, and Jiban Jyoti Panda* Materials...

ACS Omega
Feb 10, 2020


Public Procurement In Healthcare Experts find new policy worrisome
With the economy reeling under the coronavirus snare, PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ vision is picking pace. In its recent initiatives, the...

Press Office
Jan 22, 2020


A Quintessential Endearing Figure: Padma Shri Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan
A scientist, an academician, a policy-maker, a person conferred with innumerous prestigious honours and awards, is none other than Padma...

Saurav Sahoo and Shrestha Mohapatra
Jan 19, 2020


Short to ultrashort peptide-based hydrogels as a platform for biomedical applications
Short peptides have attracted significant attention from researchers in the past few years due to their easy design, synthesis and character

Biomaterials Science
Dec 31, 2019


NAAC chairman Virander Singh Chauhan stresses on empowering women for country’s growth
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) executive chairman Virander Singh Chauhan on Saturday stressed upon encouraging women i

Hindustan Times
Nov 24, 2019


For a happy childhood
India requires multiple interventions to prevent mental health disorders among adolescents With over 18% of India’s population aged...

Sukriti Chauhan, Lakshmi Vijay Kumar, Soumya Swaminathan
Oct 9, 2019


Reducing suicide deaths: a collective responsibility
India has already introduced several steps towards health for all, including the launch of Ayushman Bharat and adopting a visionary...

Soumya Swaminathan
May 28, 2019


Eyes wide shut
As the trafficking of women and sexual exploitation increases, the government’s responsibility to save women and children grows In his...

Sukriti Chauhan
Jul 12, 2016
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