Tag: DNA
Lalji Singh is no more: A tribute to the father of...
The widely acclaimed scientist, Padmashri Dr Lalji Singh was the pioneer of DNA Fingerprinting technology in India and known as an effective administrator and founder of many institutes and laboratories.................
Xcode Life launches world’s first ‘South Asian & Indian Ancestry Genetic...
The detailed report from the test gives you information on your genetic similarity to various ethnic groups within India, Pakistan and other South Asian countries and from around the world..........
Strand Life Sciences showcases Strand NGS v3.1 at ASHG 2017
The latest product of the Strand Life Sciences that deals with the latest challenges in next-generation sequencing was released at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics in Orlando, United States............
Last 10 days to comment on DBT’s recombinant DNA safety guidelines...
The Department of Biotechnology has invited comments on "Regulations and guidelines on biosafety of recombinant DNA research and biocontainment, 2017" by 13th October............
CORE Diagnostics teams up with Canada’s Contextual Genomics
Contextual Genomics's 'Find It' that screens for 120 genetic mutations in cancer patients, will be exclusively marketed in India by the CORE Diagnostics under a new name, 'geneCORE Hotspot'...........
Govt emphasizes on making environment protection a mass movement
The Environment Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan pointed out that our ancestors had handed over a pure environment as a heritage and had given some principles of living, with the help of which environment can be protected properly..........
Scientists develop method to identify fake processed food articles
The main highlight of the research was that researchers were able to identify the species by using what are called conserved mitochondrial genes extracted from DNA of the sample...........
Researchers find cholesterol link to tackle drug resistance
The scientists at te Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have come out with a finding that the entry of disease-causing microbes into human cells can be cut down significantly by reducing the level of cholesterol.....
Genetic study confirms Parsi migration
Besides reconstructing population history of Parsis, the study also shows a major impact of population rearrangements in West Asia due to Islamic conquest..........
Animal derived ‘hanging drop’ cells to help in liver studies
Researchers took cells from sheep and buffalo livers from slaughterhouses and cultured them in varying media and culture conditions and showed that in one of the conditions called ‘Hanging Drop’ method..........