Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology collects sewage samples in Hyderabad to estimate spread of COVID-19 pandemic

The CCMB will use sewage/wastewater samples to estimate the spread of the infection in a given locality or area. The SARS-CoV-2 in sewage samples is non-infectious, thus making sewage samples suitable for epidemiological studies. 

Aug 19, 2020, 22:54 PM IST

Modi govt, RSS trying to dictate what we eat and do: Scientist Bhargava

Top scientist PM Bhargava said that the Modi government and RSS “are trying to dictate what we eat and do”.

Oct 29, 2015, 12:40 PM IST

After writers and filmmakers, top scientist to return Padma Bhushan to protest intolerance

PM Bhargava will return his Padma Bhushan to protest against "the government's attack on rationalism, reasoning and science".

Oct 29, 2015, 09:45 AM IST

Indian scientists' discovery can lead to development of new antibiotics

 The scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here have identified a potential area where new antibiotics can be developed.

Sep 27, 2015, 00:25 AM IST