Microscopic life: From chaos to classification
Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.
Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.
Stressing the importance of scientific authentication and quality assurance, Ladakh’s Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra on Thursday directed the Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department to prioritise the establishment of a PCR-based DNA testing centre in Ladakh for reliable certification of pure Pashmina wool.
Two recent incidents ~ one from an IVF clinic, another from a stadium kiss cam gone viral ~ may seem unrelated on the surface. But they reveal the same disturbing truth: when adult interests collide with children's welfare, we try to protect the former and sacrifice the latter. These cases expose how easily we ignore our most sacred responsibility ~ protecting our children who cannot protect themselves.
DNA tests have confirmed the identities of 163 victims of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, an official said on Tuesday. So far, the mortal remains of 124 victims have been handed over to their families.
He added that the state government has reached out to the families of the deceased spread across 18 districts of Gujarat. Each family has been assigned a dedicated team consisting of a senior officer, police personnel, and a counsellor.
He said that the BJP was also against the Mandal Commission and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s slogan ‘Bantenge to katenge’ was against caste census.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended to the Odisha government ensuring availability of DNA profiling facilities in different hospitals and the proper preservation system of human bodies.
US scientists have developed a new CRISPR toolkit to boost the treatment of genetic disorders.
Superintendent of Police ( SP) Amit Kumar Anand gave this information here on Monday, saying that the DNA report has confirmed rape.
I am thankful that I have witnessed some of the most significant advances in technology in my lifetime; moon landing, the internet, smartphone and DNA analysis just to name a few.
