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Annual Report 2023-2024
A compilation of the work, achievements and recognition of NII for the year 2023-2024
Status, stress and responses
Researchers at the BRIC-NII have unraveled a critical role of PARP1 enzyme in DNA damage response and metabolic homeostasis.
Rethinking immune strategies: T cell metabolism
Research on T-cell metabolism with far-reaching implications for treating infections, autoimmune disorders, and even allergies.
The 2nd HFSP Frontier Workshop: Exploring AI
The international symposium brought together eminent researchers to discuss the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in advancing life sciences.
A tale of two proteins : Orchestrating oogenesis
In today’s world, the rising concerns over accelerated reproductive aging in women highlights the need to better understand the factors that impact fertility.
From lungs to liver: Liver cells as a novel niche
New research from BRIC-NII provides evidence that the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria infects liver cells (hepatocytes) leading to metabolic dysfunction
A new avenue in the management of fatal brain
A new avenue in the management of fatal brain diseases
India International Science Festival 2024
The 10th India International Science Festival took place at IIT-Guwahati, where NII showcased its groundbreaking research outcomes.
India International Science Festival 2024
The 10th India International Science Festival took place at IIT-Guwahati, where NII showcased its groundbreaking research outcomes.
Helical domain changes between human GBP3 and its
Only the full version of hGBP3 can stop the hepatitis C virus (HCV) from multiplying. This suggests that the protein’s shape—specifically, forming a hexamer—is key to its antiviral power.
Mitochondrial acyl carrier protein in Leishmania
The study reveals unique structural and functional features of LmACP, distinct from prokaryotic and plastid ACPs