In an article entitled, ‘Differential methylation in glucoregulatory genes of offspring born before vs. after maternal gastrointestinal bypass surgery,’ published in May 28, 2013, issue of PNAS ( doi:10.1073/pnas.1216959110 ), the lead author Frédéric Guénard with five other associates from four different institutes have repo
Read MoreGNOBB feel very happy to announce that with the support of the US Embassy, Dhaka (BYEI ) is organizing the 2nd National Earth Olympiad (NEO)across the seven divisional headquarters of Bangladesh. The main purpose of NEO is to istimulate students’ interest on cross-connected environmental issues so that some of them get interested to pursue study and career in t
Read MoreIn an article entitled, ‘Mature HIV-1 capsid structure by cryo-electron microscopy and all-atom molecular dynamics,’ published in May 29, 2013, issue of Nature (doi:10.1038/nature12162), the lead author Gongpu Zhao with nine other associates from six different institutes have used a supercomputer to map the structure of the protein that makes up the HIV ca
Read MoreGNOBB announces with pleasure that Dr. M. Ariful Islam, the winner of Brain Korea 21 Award will give a seminar on “Smart Biomaterials as Nanomedicine” at 10:00 A.M. on June 1, 2013 at Rangs Auditorium, University of Development Alternative (UODA). For details please contact Professor Dr. Mohammed Rahmatullah, Pro-VC UODA Phon
Read MoreThe International Conference on Biotechnology organized by the Committee of Action for Research, Extension and Services (CARES) was held successfully in Westin Hotel, Gulshan 2, Dhaka on 25-26 May at Westin Hotel, Gulshan 2, Dhaka. To see conference program, click here. The conference was inaugurated by Begum Matia Chowdhury, Agriculture Minister. Oth
Read More26th May, 2013. Three teachers from the faculty of Biological Sciences at Dhaka University obtained Dean’s award for their excellent contribution to the field of scientific research. The recipients from three categories are – Professor Dr. Zeba Islam Seraj from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Associate Professor Dr. Je
Read MoreThe Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) has nominated 12 scientists affiliated to National Agricultural Research System (NARS) for a group training program on Biotechnology entitled “Marker Assisted Selection Breeding & Biosafety” to be held at Kasetsart University, Thailand. This training program is under the management of the  
Read MoreIn an article entitled, “Betatrophin: A Hormone that Controls Pancreatic β Cell Proliferation,” published in May 9, 2013, issue of Cell (153:747-758), the lead author Peng Yi with two other associates from the Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University have discovered a hormone in mice that prompts to boost their production o
Read MoreGNOBB feel always happy at the news of training of their members or their participation in a workshop or lab course for the enhancement of their knowledge and experience. A well-known GNOBB member Dr. Zeba I Seraj has been invited to attend the Technical Training Workshop for Testing of Non-Target Organism of Transgenic Crops on 24-28 June 2013 at Ames,
Read MoreGNOBB takes this opportunity to heartily congratulate the lead author Rabeya Begum, Sheikh Shamimul Alam at the Department of Botany, Dhaka University and four of her associates at the Institute of Botany, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany on their online publication of a paper entitled, “Comparative molecular cytogenetic analyses of a major tandemly repeated
Read MoreThe deposition of first SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing results of a Bangladeshi patient by Dr. Senjuti Shaha, Dr. Samir Kumar Shaha along with their team from Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) opened a new do Read More
GNOBB wishes all its well wishers and readers a heartiest greetings for Eid-ul-fitr. May this special day brings peace, happiness and prosperity to everyone. Eid Mubarak! Read More
Dr. Haseena Khan, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has been awarded the Independence award 2019 by the Honorable Prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the award giving ceremony at Bangabandhu Read More