Jodhpur: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur researchers designed robotic trainers that can be used in physiotherapy to treat lower limb disabilities. The research team was led by Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur Dr Jayant Kumar Mohanta. Limb disability is a serious malady among Indians, and is caused by age-related ailments, … Read more
Jodhpur: Indian Institute of Technology – Jodhpur (IIT-J) is studying the mechanisms behind Klebsiella pneumoniae one of the pathogen which is identified by World Health Organisation (WHO) as a significant cause of hospital-acquired diseases such as pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and infections among ICU patients and newborns. Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the pathogens on the … Read more
Jodhpur: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) and Western Michigan University, US, have identified significant neonatal and infant mortality predictors using multiple machine learning (ML) techniques. The study uses nationwide household survey data from India. The primary objective of this research was to identify early warning signs of child mortality that … Read more
Many of these intra-host variations are caused by enzymes present in the host cell as an immune response. In a positive development in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, a multi-institutional team, led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, has identified variations in the RNA of the Covid-19 virus by using genomic sequencing … Read more