Consumers around the world are becoming more aware of plastic pollution as it continues to degrade our environment and oceans. The growing use of plastics across various industries, especially the food & beverage and e-commerce sector, as an essential tool for protection, marketing, and others has created a need for sustainable packaging. Brands are turning
The increasing life expectancy of humans has led to a rising number of patients living with chronic disorders, which may ultimately require organ transplantation for the treatment of their condition and prevent end-stage organ failure. Although clinical transplantation is an effective solution to save lives, the imbalance between organ supply and demand for human organs
India is expected to register growth at 9.27% in the current financial year as the economy continues to recover with a sharp rebound from the adverse effects of the pandemic. The Union Budget 2022 lays the foundation for the steer economic developments, benefitting youth, women, farmers, scheduled castes, and the scheduled tribes over the next
More than half the world’s population (approximately 4 billion) live in urban areas. As people continue to migrate from rural to urban areas, the global urban population is anticipated to reach around 7 billion people by 2050. The growing urbanization activities could pose a threat to food security since they are likely to reduce the
Amidst the macroeconomic, structural, and microeconomic shifts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian pharmaceutical industry responded with agility, exceeding the expectations of governments and markets across geographies. The overall growth of the Indian pharmaceutical industry can be largely attributed to the industry’s leadership in supplying generic formulations to the market, supplying over 40% of
According to a report published by Deloitte, the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is anticipated to reach USD158.1 billion in 2022. The internet of medical things is a connected infrastructure of inter-networked medical devices and healthcare information technology applications, which allows the collection, analysis, and transmission of data. IoMT and its relationship with MedTech enable healthcare organizations
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, researchers have been continuously striving towards developing effective therapies to contain the virus and minimize its implications on the affected individuals. While wearing masks, social-distancing, sanitization, and vaccination remained the leading options for preventing the transmission of infections, the upsurge in the latest coronavirus mutation, Omicron
Global warming has moved beyond just a fringe issue; it has become a global priority. The world has become 1.2C warmer than it was in the 19th century. Continuous atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions and the long-term trend of rising temperatures result in far-fetching repercussions for generations to come. As per the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report, the past seven
The Indian Pharmaceutical industry has evolved incredibly in the past five decades, becoming the sunrise sector of the country. According to India’s Ministry of External Affairs, the Indian Pharmaceutical sector is poised to grow to USD100 billion by 2025 with its radical innovation and ability to provide medicines and medical support to various nations across the globe. Even during
From facing a major supply crunch to slumping car sales, fluctuating oil prices to a sudden spike in delivery demand, semiconductor shortages to low inventories, the automotive industry faced some major challenges in 2020 and 2021, mainly due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, these disruptions have also accelerated developments in the automotive
