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Genes to Increase Grain Size of Sorghum
Why in News Recently, as per a report from the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, genes that can increase the grain size of sorghum have been...
30 Sep 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News The United States’ startup Colossal Biosciences has announced its plan to bring woolly mammoths, or animals like them, back from...
20 Sep 2021 Biotechnology
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Restraining Mosquito Populations with CRISPR
Why in News Recently, researchers have created a system that restrains populations of mosquitoes by leveraging advancements in Clustered Regularly...
13 Sep 2021 Biotechnology
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National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition
Why in News Recently, the Department of Biotechnology has launched the fifth edition of the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition...
20 Aug 2021 Biotechnology
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Introduction Soilless Cultivation generally refers to any method of growing plants without soil as a rooting medium. Need of Soilless...
17 Aug 2021 Biotechnology
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Agriculture Through Agri-tech: GM Crops
This article is based on Driving a 2nd green revolution via agri-biotech which was published in The Hindu Business Line on 15/08/2021. It talks...
16 Aug 2021 Biotechnology
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Demand for Import of Genetically Modified Soy Seeds
Why in News The poultry industry is demanding a permit for the import of crushed genetically modified (GM) soy seeds for captive consumption of...
03 Aug 2021 Biotechnology
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‘Ashwagandha’ in Covid-19 Recovery
Why in News Recently, India and the UK have collaborated to conduct a study on ‘Ashwagandha (AG)’ for promoting recovery from...
02 Aug 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News Recently, Biotech-PRIDE (Promotion of Research and Innovation through Data Exchange) Guidelines was released by the Department of...
31 Jul 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News The Ministry of Science and Technology has issued a Special Call for the NorthEast Region as a part of its Mission Programme...
21 Jun 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News Recently, the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) introduced the world's first Nano Urea Liquid for farmers across the...
01 Jun 2021 Biotechnology
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Whiteflies: Threat to Agriculture
Why in News According to a recent study, exotic invasive whiteflies in India are causing direct and indirect yield losses in agriculture,...
25 May 2021 Biotechnology
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Chimera Research: Human Cells in Monkey Embryos
Why in News Recently, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in the US in a research called Chimera Research have for the first...
21 Apr 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News A team of scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) examined the cases of 1,300 individuals who had tested positive...
03 Apr 2021 Biotechnology
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Genome Mapping in Indian Ocean
Why in News National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is going to launch the first-of-its-kind project of Genome Mapping in the Indian...
13 Mar 2021 Biotechnology
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare inaugurated the second edition of Global Bio-India-2021 in New Delhi...
03 Mar 2021 Biotechnology
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Genetically Modified Organisms as Imported Food Crops
Why in News The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in a recent order has set 1% threshold for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)...
27 Feb 2021 Biotechnology
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Dickinsonia: Earliest Known Living Animal
Why in News Recently, researchers have discovered three fossils of the earliest known living animal, the 550-million-year-old...
15 Feb 2021 Biotechnology
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DNA Technology Regulation Bill
This article is based on “The DNA bill will cement a disturbing link between tech and policing” which was published in The Hindustan...
13 Feb 2021 Biotechnology
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Arka Shubha: New Marigold Variety
Why in News The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) has developed a new marigold variety named Arka Shubha. Key...
10 Feb 2021 Biotechnology