After Decades of Waiting, a Lyme Disease Vaccine May Finally Be on the Horizon
24 March 2026

After Decades of Waiting, a Lyme Disease Vaccine May Finally Be on the Horizon

For anyone who has spent time hiking wooded trails, camping, or simply walking through tall grass, the fear of a tiny tick causing outsized harm is very real. Lyme disease has quietly become one of the most common infectious diseases in the Northern Hemisphere, and yet, for years, doctors have had no vaccine to offer patients. That may be about to change.

On March 23, 2026, Pfizer and French biotech Valneva announced results from their landmark Phase 3 VALOR trial and the numbers are genuinely encouraging.

24 March 2026
India's Drug Regulator Gives Conditional Green Light to Zydus's First Human Trial for Chikungunya Vaccine
A key advisory body to Indias top drug regulator has approved the first human trial of a homegrown chikungunya vaccine developed by Ahmedabad-based Zydus Lifesciences, but not without strings attached.
24 March 2026
Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Clears India's Expert Panel, Approval Imminent

India has moved a decisive step closer to having its first tetravalent dengue vaccine on the market after a Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) recommended approving Takeda Biopharmaceuticals' Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine (TDV) for import and use in individuals aged 4 to 60 years.

23 March 2026
Opportunity for Pharma, Life Science Biotech candidates at ACTREC
Post-Graduation in Science Pharmacy, Life Science, Botany, Biotech, Zoology, etc. with P.G. Diploma in Clinical Research is mandatory.
23 March 2026
Career for Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor at Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Technology

BENGAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE, DUBRAJPUR, BIRBHUM ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 2019, HAVING AN IMPRESSIVE CAMPUS IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOP AND NURTURE PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION. THE INSTITUTE HAS WELL STOCKED LIBRARY, MODERN LABORATORIES, OFFERING LATEST TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT AND CLASSROOMS, EXPERIENCED TEACHERS FOR MATERIALIZING THE DREAM TO CONTRIBUTE MORE IN THE AREA OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES.

Post : Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor 

23 March 2026
Pharm hiring for Tuberculosis study at AIIMS
Ph.D/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after MVSC/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with atleast one research paper in Science Citation Indexed journal.
23 March 2026
ACTREC Invites application from Pharma, Life Science Biotech candidates
Post-Graduation in Science Relevant Subject or Pharma, Life Science, Botany, Biotech, Zoology, etc. With P.G. Diploma in Clinical Research is Mandatory.
23 March 2026
NFSU Invites application from Professor, Associate Professor
Ph.D. in relevant/allied discipline with First Class at Master Level. Experience of 10 years after Ph.D. or 13 years Total out of which 07 years are to be after Ph.D. At least Four years to be at Associate Professor level in Level 13A2 or equivalent in an Institution of repute. 
23 March 2026
IIT offers Fellowships for Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology candidates
MSc (Chemistry / Physics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology/Mate rial Science / relevant branches) with NET/selected through National Level examinations conducted by central Govt Dept. and their agencies / Institutions. (Experience in the relevant topic is preferred)
23 March 2026
ICMR funded EMR project positions for PG degree candidates at ACTREC
Highly self-motivated, team-work oriented candidates who has submitted PhD thesis with similar work experience, but are waiting for the degree award may apply.