The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the insect its distinctive red colour and, may also provide other nutrients in return for shelter.

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Cancer immunotherapy developed at IIT Bombay promises affordable cancer cure

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IIT Bombay Researchers have designed an indigenous high precision micromachining centre that can create a variety of microcomponents.

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Researchers at IIT Bombay designed a portable digital microscope for clinical use and classroom teaching

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Researchers from IIT Bombay, IIT Madras and IIIT Hyderabad have come together to create the speech-to-speech machine translation (SSMT) system from English to many Indian languages.

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Researchers at IIT Bombay have designed and developed NAVIC and GPS capable RF receiver called Dhruva.

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Research at the Battery Prototyping Lab at IIT Bombay is prototyping and scaling up of energy storage technologies.

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