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For Prelims: Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Bone-marrow transplant, CCR5-delta 32 Mutation. For Mains: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome stage...
27 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Fossils of an extinct species, Dickinsonia, that scientists reported in a discovery from India’s Bhimbetka Rock Shelters in 2021...
24 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Revitalising the Oilseeds Sector
This editorial is based on “How to revitalise the oilseeds sector” which was published in the Hindu on 16/02/2023. It discusses steps...
17 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Why in News? The main treatments for cancer are surgery, radiotherapy and systemic therapy. Surgery and radiotherapy have improved over time, but...
09 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Why in News? The Government of India, through the National Health Mission, is supporting the states in their efforts to prevent and manage sickle...
04 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Prelims: Urban Farming, Healthy Food, Environmental Sustainability, Economic Development, Biotechnology, Scientific Innovations &...
03 Feb 2023 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Recently, researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have proposed a “Pan-transcriptome” which combines a...
21 Jan 2023 Biotechnology
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Stem Cell-derived Mitochondrial Transplant
Why in News? Recently, six children with rare disorders caused by deletion in the genomes of their mitochondria were successfully treated for the...
03 Jan 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11), Barnase/Barstar System, Bronchitis, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Bt cotton, For...
26 Dec 2022 Biotechnology
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Incovacc, Intranasal Covid-19 Vaccine
Why in News? Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine, BBV154 or Incovacc is the world’s first intranasal vaccine to be approved as a booster...
24 Dec 2022 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Whole Genome Sequencing, DNA, Gene, Genome. For Mains: Whole Genome Sequence and its Significance Why in News? Recently,...
19 Dec 2022 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Base Editing, CRISPR-Cas9 Technique, Cancer, T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (T-ALL), Genetic Code, Genetic Engineering, Gene...
16 Dec 2022 Biotechnology
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Environment Friendly Genetic Modification
This editorial is based on “Long-term ecological, environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops haven’t been considered”...
01 Dec 2022 Biotechnology
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15 Nov 2022 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Recently, government has set up ‘Indian Biological Data Bank’ at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB),...
15 Nov 2022 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Genetically Modified (GM) mustard, Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11). For Mains: GM Crops and their significance, Edible Oil Sector of...
11 Nov 2022 Biotechnology
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This editorial is based on “Understanding GM mustard: what is it, and how has it been achieved?” which was published in The Indian...
29 Oct 2022 Biotechnology
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Commercial Cultivation of GM Mustard
For Prelims: Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Genetically Modified (GM) mustard, Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11), Centre for Genetic...
28 Oct 2022 Biotechnology
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Why in News? Recently, a Varanasi district court has rejected the plea to conduct carbon-dating of the disputed structure known to have been found...
19 Oct 2022 Biotechnology
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06 Oct 2022 Biotechnology
