In 1988, CSIR-CCMB scientists developed indigenous probes for DNA fingerprinting and took this technique to the users.

Much before personalised medicine became the vogue in public health discourse, Ayurvedic texts treated each individual as unique and disease as an interplay of multiple inherent and environmental factors.

Established in September 1942, the year 2022 marks 80 years of CSIR’sservice to science and the nation. 

This is the first wax plant installed by any petroleum refinery in India based on home-grown technology, that too with the largest investment in its category.

The designed TFL has the capability to operate in CW, long pulse as well as short pulse mode providing more versatility for applications in lithotripsy and soft tissue ablation.

Flight training is imparted by aero clubs, flying schools or commercial operators where an aircraft is used for the purpose of formal flight instructions with an instructor.

CSIR-CLRI, Chennai, has embarked on a project to capture the foot data throughout India and to statistically analyze it and establish the “Footwear Sizing System” for Indian feet.

Currency notes and bank cheques require multifunctional high-security features to avoid chances of counterfeiting.

Ever since the Coronavirus pandemic broke out, CSIR has mounted a strategic, well-coordinated and integrated approach towards mitigating the Coronavirus outbreak ranging from containing the spread of the virus by providing sanitisation and disinfection solutions to equipping the frontline workers and health warriors with protective gear, and from exploring repurposing of existing drugs to discovering new drugs and vaccines. Here are some major developments.

In an effort to overcome the crisis, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been extensively contributing to combat the pandemic.