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- Shroud of Turin DNA analysis reveals possible Indian origin for 'Jesus Christ's burial cloth'Shroud of Turin DNA Analysis: A genomic study published in Scientific Reports has revealed the presence of plant and human DNA lineages ass...04 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
- Eggs from skin? Scientists achieve groundbreaking milestone in fertility scienceAmerican researchers have successfully generated early-stage human embryos using adult skin cells, a major reproductive science breakthroug...05 Oct, 2025, 01.32 PM IST
- US scientists create human embryos from skin cells for the first timeUS scientists have, for the first time, made human embryos using DNA from skin cells and sperm. This new technique could help people with i...01 Oct, 2025, 05.48 AM IST
- Govt moves to tighten rules for transparency in GM crop panel decisionsThe Centre has proposed amendments for greater transparency in the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee. Members will need to disclose a...03 Jan, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
- Bangalore Tech Summit: Karnataka unveils revised biotech policy, aims to quadruple state’s bioeconomyInformation and biotechnology minister Priyank Kharge said the new biotechnology policy would synergize with the others in the state, inclu...29 Nov, 2023, 06.33 PM IST
- Threats from human presence pushing blackbucks to smaller areas, making it difficult to find new mates, says IISc study“We need genetic diversity to sustain a population because if you have genetic diversity, the population is more adaptable to changing envi...10 Jan, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
- Centre says opposition to GM crops based on unfounded fearsThe Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) had submitted that the average prices of refined palm oil, soy oil and mustard oil are incre...11 Nov, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
- Supreme Court orders status quo on GEAC's decision to approve GM mustard for commercial cultivationThe GEAC, which functions under the Union environment ministry, has recommended the environmental release of GM mustard, which, according t...03 Nov, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
- Environmental release of GM Mustard approvedThe move comes amid opposition from green groups which say commercial cultivation of GM mustard could have an adverse impact on human healt...27 Oct, 2022, 12.58 AM IST
- India, UK can build stronger digital health tie-ups, says minister Mansukh MandaviyaIndia's position as the "pharmacy of the world" and a long history of traditional medicine such as Ayurveda were among the other aspects in...12 May, 2022, 08.48 PM IST
- Genome India Project launched in northeastImphal, Oct 24 (IANS) Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) of over 2,000 individuals spanning different ethnic, linguistic and socio-cultural sect...24 Oct, 2017, 05.02 PM IST
- GEAC clears GM mustard for commercial useIf approved, GM Mustard could be the first genetically-modified food crop to be cultivated commercially in India.12 May, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
- Genetically Modified mustard gets scientific nod, safe tag from green ministryWhile a final view on allowing GM Mustard is yet to be taken by the Centre, a scientific study that gives a clear go ahead to it will be di...06 Sep, 2016, 06.11 AM IST
- Scientists think they've found way to make 'biggest biotech discovery of the century' saferChinese scientists made headlines when they used a gene-editing technique to modify the genomes of human embryos for the first time.22 Jul, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
- Less than 10% of human DNA is functional: StudyOxford University researchers have found that only 8.2% of human DNA is likely to be doing something important - is "functional".26 Jul, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
- SC allows field trial of genetically modified mustardThe Supreme Court on Friday gave a green signal to field trial of genetically modified variety of mustard crop - DMH-11.14 Oct, 2006, 02.33 AM IST
- Curbs imposed on GM drugs licensingWith an increasing number of drug companies seeking entry into the Indian market for recombinant technology-based drugs, regulators are tig...02 Jul, 2002, 01.59 AM IST
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