Team L&M Candy Leaf (Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Bertoni) a plant recognised for its natural non-caloric sweetening characteristics, also has therapeutic properties for diseases like endocrine, metabolic, immune, and cardiovascular diseases, because of its effect on cellular signalling systems according to a new study. Assam exports Stevia worldwide. The North Eastern Council (Government of India) also […]Read More
Tags : Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology
HEALTH & FITNESS
SCIENCE & TECH
Indian scientists develop eco-friendly wound dressing using banana fibres
Team L&M In a pioneering effort, scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, have transformed banana pseudo stems, often considered agricultural waste, into an eco-friendly wound dressing material. Led by Prof Devasish Chowdhury and Prof (Retd) Rajlakshmi Devi, the research […]Read More