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Sahyadri Megha: New Paddy Variety
Why in News The University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS), Shivamogga (Karnataka), has developed a new variety of paddy,...
12 Mar 2020 Biotechnology
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Why in News Recently there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of cord blood banking. Key Points Over the...
09 Mar 2020 Biotechnology
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Endophytic Actinobacteria for Chemical-free Tea
Why in News Researchers at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) Guwahati, have found that the endophytic actinobacteria...
05 Mar 2020 Biotechnology
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Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference 2020
Why in News The 11th National Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference was held in New Delhi. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) KVK is an integral part of...
29 Feb 2020 Biotechnology
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Why in News Researchers at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) are developing a method to improve the growth...
28 Feb 2020 Biotechnology
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This article is based on “Mapping life” which was published in The Indian Express on 10/02/2020. It talks about the significance,...
10 Feb 2020 Biotechnology
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5th Edition of Global Drosophila Conference at Pune
Why in News The fifth edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference (APDRC5) commenced at Pune on January 6 for a period of five...
06 Jan 2020 Biotechnology
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Society of Biotechnology of India
Why in News Recently, the Society of Biotechnology of India (SBPI) was launched by former biotechnologists and technocrats of the Union Department...
21 Dec 2019 Biotechnology
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This article is based on “India needs a policy on synthetic biology” which was published in The Hindu Business Line on 17/12/2019. It...
17 Dec 2019 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Recently, the scope for violations of privacy in the proposed DNA data bank was discussed by a parliamentary panel on the contentious...
01 Nov 2019 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme, to control and eradicate the Foot & Mouth...
30 Sep 2019 Biotechnology
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30 Sep 2019 Biotechnology
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This article is based on “Different peas in different pods” which appeared in The Hindu on 26/09/2019. It talks about challenges...
26 Sep 2019 Biotechnology
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Genetically modified Aedes aegypti
Recently, genes from genetically-modified Aedes aegypti mosquito were found to have been transferred to naturally-occurring Aedes aegypti mosquito...
19 Sep 2019 Biotechnology
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Hydrogels with Tunable Bactericidal Activities
Recently, researchers at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata has fabricated Hydrogels which can be tuned with...
09 Sep 2019 Biotechnology
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The scientists have found the oldest parasite DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) in the Coprolite of a prehistoric Puma in Argentina. Coprolites are...
29 Aug 2019 Biotechnology
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Growing Human Organs in Animals
Scientists in Japan have received the permission of the government to try growing human organs in animals. The research led by Hiromitsu Nakauchi,...
02 Aug 2019 Biotechnology
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Producing New Antibiotics Through Robotics
Researchers have produced a new class of antibiotics, known as class II Polyketides, by using robotics to engineer Escherichia coli (E. coli), a...
22 Jul 2019 Biotechnology
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A human atlas initiative named Manav has been launched by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Persistent Systems, a biotechnology...
06 Jul 2019 Biotechnology
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Scientists from the University of Kerala have decoded the genetic make-up of Arogyapacha (Trichopus zeylanicus), a highly potent medicinal plant...
24 Jun 2019 Biotechnology
