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Synthetic Human Embryos: A Breakthrough or A Dilemma
This editorial is based on the Article “Without sperm or egg, how scientists grew whole model of human embryo” which was published in...
12 Sep 2023 Biotechnology
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The Bottleneck in Human Evolution
For Prelims: Fast infinitesimal time coalescent process (FitCoal), Genomic Sequencing For Mains: Genome Sequence and its Significance,...
08 Sep 2023 Biotechnology
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Minimal-Genome Cells Evolve as Fast as Normal Cells
Source: TH Why in News? Researchers from Indiana University, Bloomington, shed light on the evolutionary potential of cells with minimal genes...
05 Sep 2023 Biotechnology
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Long Read Sequencing and Y Chromosome
For Prelims: Long Read Sequencing, X and Y Chromosomes, DNA For Mains: Significance of Long Read Sequencing Source: TH Why in News? The...
30 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Genome sequencing, Cancer, Somatic Genetic Variants, Germline cells, DNA replication. For Mains: Harnessing Somatic Genetic Variants...
29 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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Scientific Authenticity of Nano Liquid Urea
For Prelims: Scientific Authenticity of Nano Liquid Urea, Indian Farmers and Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO), Climate Change, Ocean Acidification,...
26 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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Gene Editing in Mustard Breeding
For Prelims: Gene editing, Mustard in India, CRISPR/Cas9, Glucosinolates, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee, DNA, Genetically modified (GM)...
23 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, scientists from the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control conducted a study utilizing metagenomic sequencing for...
16 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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Genetic Diversity in the Indian Population
For Prelims: Genetic Diversity in the Indian Population, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), Endogamous practices, Whole-Genome Sequencing. For Mains:...
08 Aug 2023 Biotechnology
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Whole-Genome Sequencing in Newborns
For Prelims: Whole Genome Sequencing, DNA, Gene, Genome. For Mains: Whole Genome Sequence and its Significance Why in News? Recently, the use...
08 Jul 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Lab-Grown Meat, Cell-cultivated chicken For Mains: Potential of lab-grown meat in addressing food security, Animal welfare...
27 Jun 2023 Biotechnology
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Evolution of Eukaryotes from Prokaryotes
Why in News? Recently, there has been considerable interest in understanding the evolution of eukaryotes from prokaryotes, shedding light on the...
27 Jun 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Transgenic Crops, GEAC, Genetically Modified Crops, Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, Bt Cotton. For Mains: Transgenic...
16 Jun 2023 Biotechnology
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First Indigenously Developed Animal-Derived Biomedical Device
Why in News? Recently, Indian Drugs Controller approved the first indigenously developed animal-derived Class D Biomedical Device, Cholederm, that...
15 Jun 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Neurotechnology, Deep Brain Stimulation, Sustainable development,...
13 Jun 2023 Biotechnology
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The World’s Worst Animal Disease Killing Frogs Worldwide
For Prelims: Panzootic, Chytridiomycosis or chytrid, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), CSIRO,...
31 May 2023 Biotechnology
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Edible Oil Prices and Significance for India
For Prelims: Edible Oil, Covid-19, Black Sea, Black Sea Grain Initiative, Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm. For Mains: Edible Oil Prices and...
24 May 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Human Pangenome Map, Genome, DNA, Genes, Reference Genome, Genome India Project. For Mains: Human Pangenome Map and its...
23 May 2023 Biotechnology
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Calcium-41 for Radiometric Dating
Why in News? Scientists have suggested using Calcium-41 for Radiometric Dating as an alternative to Carbon-14 for determining the age of fossilized...
22 May 2023 Biotechnology
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For Prelims: Carbon Dating, ASI, Gyanvapi Mosque, Shivlinga, Carbon-14, The Places of Worship Act of 1991. For Mains: Carbon Dating and other...
16 May 2023 Biotechnology
