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These Algorithms Could Bring an End to the World’s Deadliest Killer
In rural India and other places where tuberculosis is rampant, A.I. that scans lung X-rays might eliminate the scourge. Read the full article in The

Kids Make Art to Fund PPE for an Indian Hospital
Ten children from the ages of 3 to 13 based in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Jersey took to Zoom to organize and create Team Anti-Coronavirus.

CMC Doctors Implant Heart Valve Through Jugular Vein
A team of cardiologists of the Christian Medical College (CMC) Hospital, Vellore, has used a novel percutaneous route to implant a pulmonary valve in a

When Business as Usual Isn’t Working, Look to Nonprofits for Inspiration
“In the Covid-era, businesses must — and will — play an essential role in dealing with the hardships created by the pandemic. But to do

IIT Madras Researchers Develop Nano-coated Magnesium Alloys to Repair Bone Fractures
The researchers found that the rabbit femur implanted with the coated magnesium alloy showed bone formation and also bridged the defect region. Read more at

Primary Care for India’s Urban Dwellers Living in Informal Settlements During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire global community. By August 2020, India had seen over 2.8 million cases and 55,000 deaths. COVID-19 disproportionally affects India’s
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