Awards and Media Coverage

Awards: Theranautilus

2023

  1. Board of Innovation: Globally Top 10 med-tech companies solving real health challenges https://www.boardofinnovation.com/blog/top-10-medtech-innovations/
  2. IADR Centennial travel grant award https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb35c-tNOd8

2022

  1. Department of Science and Technology NIDHI PRAYAS Innovator award, 2022
  2. AWS Grand Challenge, 2021 https://yourstory.com/2022/01/innovations-neurotech-mediatech-circular-economy-bag-top-prizes-aws-campus-fund-grand-challenge/amp
  3. TiE Con Matrix award for best start-up in future tech category, 2022 

2021

  1. BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) https://birac.nic.in/webcontent/1676014626_Final_list_of_BIG_21_Awardees.pdf
  2. The Hatton’s prize for research presented by International Association of Dental Research, 2021 https://www.iadr.org/awards/iadr-hatton-competition-and-awards

2020

  1. National award in start-up category presented by Technological Development Board of India (Government of India), 2020 https://iisc.ac.in/events/prof-ambarish-ghosh-and-team-has-won-the-national-award-under-technology-start-up-category/

Media coverage: Theranautilus

Television interviews: Theranautilus 2023

  1. DD News: Co-Founders of IISc Bangalore-incubated start-up ‘Theranautilus’ speaks to DD India.

2022

  1. The Hindu: Can Nanobots deep clean teeth?
  2. Hindustan Times: IISc develops nanobots to deep clean teeth
  3. Financial Express: Scientists at IISc Bengaluru develop helical nanobots that can deep clean teeth.
  4. PHARMABIZ: IISc-incubated start-up to commercialise nano-sized robots that can transform dental cleaning for root canal procedures.
  5. Dental Tribune: Researchers use nanobots to eliminate bacteria in root canals
  6. AWS Grand Challenge: Innovations in neurotech, mediatech, and circular economy bag top prizes at the AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge
  7. EL ESPANOL: Estos nanobots se cuelan en los dientes para limpiarlos y desinfectarlos mejor que un cepillo
  8. Capital Outlook: Would Chew Believe It: Tiny Bots Could Deep Clean Teeth, Say Experts
  9. Times of India: IIT-Kharagpur alumnus and his team incubated a start-up that kill bacteria deep inside dentinal tubules with nano-sized robot.
  10. Newsweek: Tiny Bots Could Deep Clean Teeth, Say Experts
  11. CNBCTV18: An IIT Kharagpur alumnus may have revolutionised root canal with nano robots.
  12. Naked Science: Ученые разработали наноботов для лечения зубных каналов
  13. INTERESTING ENGINEERING: A new generation of nanobots can kill bacteria in your teeth with heat
  14. AzoNano: Researchers Develop Nanobots That Can Assist In Accurate Root Canal Treatments
  15. Lenta: Созданы способные чистить зубы нанороботы
  16. Medical Device Network: India’s IISc develops nanobots to improve root canal treatments.
  17. News18: IISc Researchers Develop Nano-Sized Robots to Deep Clean Teeth, Improve Success of Root Canal Treatment
  18. Scientific Russian: РАЗРАБОТАНЫ НАНОРОБОТЫ, КОТОРЫЕ МОГУТ ГЛУБОКО ЧИСТИТЬ ЗУБЫ
  19. The Logical Indian: IISc Bengaluru Scientists Develop Nanobots That Kill Bacteria In Teeth, Helps Better Dental Treatment
  20. New Atlas: Tiny dental nanobots generate heat to deep clean the teeth.
  21. Science News: Scientists at IISc have developed tiny robots that can deep clean teeth using a magnetic field.
  22. News18: These Tiny Bots Can Help Kill Bacteria Deep Inside Your Teeth, Study Finds
  23. International Business Times: No more root canal treatment, now tiny bots can deep clean teeth
  24. Economic Times: Dental Science: IISc researchers say tiny bots can help big way in root-canal treatment.
  25. The Tribune : Tiny bots can deep clean teeth: Study
  26. Medicalxpress: Tiny bots that can deep clean teeth
  27. Bollyinside: IISc researchers have developed miniature robots that can thoroughly clean teeth
  28. The Indian Express: Bengaluru: Tiny bots that can deep clean teeth, reveals new study by IISc
  29. Prokerala: Tiny bots can deep clean teeth: Study
  30. The Week: IISc scientists develop tiny robots that can deep clean teeth
  31. Social News: Tiny bots can deep clean teeth: Study
  32. Republic World: IISc Scientists Develop Tiny Robots That Can Deep Clean Teeth Using A Magnetic Field
  33. India Today: Tiny nanobots in teeth can kill bacteria, help better dental treatment.
  34. Devdiscourse: IISc scientists develop tiny robots that can deep clean teeth
  35. The Economic Times: IISc researchers say tiny bots can help big way in root-canal treatment
  36. Newswire: Scientists in India develop Nanobots that can kill bacteria in teeth
  37. Journomed: Scientists Use Nanobots to Eliminate Bacteria in Root Canals
  38. GeoTV News: IISc researchers have developed nano-sized robots to clean deep teeth. Geo Tv News
  39. The Times Bureau: Theranautilus, a startup incubated at the Indian Institute of Science, developed nanobots that can be controlled with a magnetic field . The nanobots were injected into extracted tooth samples and their movement was monitored using a computer.
  40. English Times: Researchers at IISc Bengaluru develop helical nanobots that can clean teeth in depth
  41. NDTV: Scientists In India Develop Nanobots That Can Kill Bacteria In Teeth
  42. The Business Times: IISc researchers say tiny bots can help big way in root-canal treatment.

Television interviews: Theranautilus: 2022

  1. DD Chandana : Karnataka Startup Champions

2021

  1. IISc News: Prof Ambarish Ghosh and Team has won the National Award under Technology Start-up Category. 2021
  2. The Hatton Prize: IADR Hatton Competition and Awards 2021
  3. The Hindu: Using nanorobots in dental procedures. 2021
  4. Bangalore Mirror: Nano robots are your tooth fairies. 2021
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