Y chromosome disappearing, sperm counts & testosterone levels dropping: What studies are telling about men's healthScientists are expressing concerns about male reproductive health due to the Y chromosome's genetic material loss, potentially disappearing...
Y chromosome might be in decline, but men are here to stay; here’s whyThe Y chromosome, crucial for determining male sex in humans, is slowly disappearing, raising concerns about future male offspring. A recen...
MM Keeravani - the man behind 'Naatu Naatu' - is a singer, composer & musician extraordinaireThe musical genius of Keeravani has charmed India for three decades now.
The human Y chromosome may disappear in a few million years. A new sex gene may be the answerThis master sex gene was identified as SRY (sex region on the Y) in 1990.
Men are slowly losing their Y chromosome, but a new sex gene discovery in spiny rats brings hope for humanityMost mammals have an X and Y chromosome similar to ours; an X with lots of genes, and a Y with SRY plus a few others. This system comes wit...
Sri Lanka reports first case of Omicron variant"As a result of our vigilance we have been able to identify an Omicron patient following gene sequencing lab tests. There is no need for us...
For Indian doctors, it's written in the genes not starsMedGenome has seen the number of samples triple for genetic tests in of samples triple for genetic tests in the last one year.
Quick Getaway: Plan a trip to Velavadar near Gujarat or Sri Hemkunt Sahib near Delhi this summerNo matter if you are travelling alone or with family, you must consider these places before zeroing in on the destination.
The sophisticate: Taking on the bully“This is what I ask for men around the world: Stand up for what’s right. That’s all. Don’t bother being heroes”.
Drug from Indian spices to fight hypertensionExcited by the finding published recently in science journal Experimental Biology and Medicine, doctors at the Sri Ramachandra University a...
- Bugs as heroes
US scientists have found altering the relationship between bugs and cells lining the gut promoted health and increased lifespan.
Self and sanghaThe Spiritual Atheist does wonder about the efficacy of self-sacrifice as an engine of reform in today’s world.
Narendra Modi accuses Cong of compromising on national self-respect & securityDivisive nature is in Cong’s DNA, says Modi. He said the PM could take a cue from the president of a "small country called Brazil" on natio...
Tread softlyThe power of good genes is extolled in Sri Jnanadeva's poetic commentary on the Bhagavad Gita. Pure seeds beget luscious fruit, full of .
- Coconut Genetic Resources Network to sequence coconut genome
The steering committee of the COGENT has decided to set up an international thematic group on coconut genomics under the leadership of Indi...
- "Waterproof" rice to tackle crop loss in India
"Waterproof" versions of popular varieties of rice, which can withstand 2 weeks of complete submergence, have successfully passed tests in ...
- Indian gene pools make a global splash
From skill pools to gene pools, India seems to have the gamut of answers to outsourcing.