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4 days ago · GenomeIndia is an ambitious national initiative launched in January 2020, funded by India's Department of Biotechnology. The project aims to sequence 10,000 genomes from healthy individuals across the country. GenomeIndia's main objective is to compile a comprehensive catalogue of the genetic variations unique to India's diverse population. This initiative goes beyond merely decoding genes; it ...
Understanding Microplastics in Mumbai's Mangroves
23 hours ago · Microplastics are tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimetres in size, as small or smaller than a grain of sand. They originate from various sources, such as personal care products like face scrubs, the breakdown of larger plastic waste, the wear and tear of car tyres, and even clothes made from synthetic fibres like polyester.
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4 days ago · GenomeIndia is an ambitious national initiative launched in January 2020, funded by India's Department of Biotechnology. The project aims to sequence 10,000 genomes from healthy individuals across the country.
From Delay to Triumph: ISRO's SpaDeX Docking Successful.
2 days ago · 16 January 2025, On Thursday early morning, the Indian space community celebrated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully executing a crucial docking experiment, known as SpaDeX. India became the fourth country to accomplish such a feat, following the USA, Russia, and China ...
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Jan 11, 2025 · The world of botany lost a towering figure with the passing of Kattungal Subrahmanyan Manilal, universally lauded for his contributions to the field through his translations and research of the ancient Latin text, "Hortus Malabaricus."
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Jan 7, 2025 · The world of botany lost a towering figure with the passing of Kattungal Subrahmanyan Manilal, universally lauded for his contributions to the field through his translations and research of the ancient Latin text, "Hortus Malabaricus."
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Oct 28, 2024 · Researchers at IIT Bombay discover the role of environmental resources, genes and mating in species in the development of new species in the same area, challenging the traditional view that new species can develop only in distinct geographies.
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Dec 30, 2024 · In a quest to address the global challenge of depleting natural gold mines and e-waste, scientists from the Indian Institute of Science and Education and Research, Pune (IISER Pune), Advanced Bio-Agro Tech Pvt. Ltd and CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory have engineered a novel material that promises to significantly improve …