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Human evolution is still happening, and faster than we thoughtA groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals that human evolution has not slowed down but has accelerated, particularly since the adv...08 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST- The real Jurassic Park is happening: Woolly mammoths are returning and that's not even the biggest news — here's what else is comingExtinct animals coming back: Scientists are pursuing de-extinction, aiming to bring back species like the woolly mammoth and bluebuck. The ...03 May, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
- Who are Delve founders Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar?Both founders, Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar, hold a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence from the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...04 Apr, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- When will Artemis II launch? NASA gears up for its next Moon missionHumans are preparing to journey around the moon again. NASA's Artemis II mission will launch soon. Four astronauts will travel in the Orion...01 Apr, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- Health Canada faces pressure to mandate labels on gene-edited pork as transparency debate intensifiesAn alliance of farmers and environmental groups is urging Health Canada to mandate labeling for pork from gene-edited pigs. These PRRSV-res...02 Mar, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center shifts focus to gene editing for wheat resilience as GM varieties stallThe International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is focusing on gene editing to develop wheat varieties resistant to drought, ...21 Sep, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
- CRISPR, brighter than AI: India must invest in innovation, ethical use of this transformative gene-editing toolIndia has the chance to lead in CRISPR technology by driving ethical gene editing innovations in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental...12 Mar, 2025, 10.58 PM IST
- UK researchers achieve breakthrough in curbing bird flu spread by genetically editing chickensScientists in the UK have used gene editing techniques to limit the spread of bird flu in chickens. By altering a small section of the bird...11 Oct, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
- China drafts new rules to allow gene edited crops to overhaul seed industryGene editing is a newer technology that is seen as less risky than GM because it does not involve adding any foreign genes to a plant. Inst...25 Jan, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
- WHO experts seek limits on human gene-editing experimentsThe guidelines proposed by the committee were prompted by the case of He Jiankui, a scientist in China who stunned the world in November 20...13 Jul, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
- Quantum Leap: Gene editing could prove to be a game-changerA Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, claimed last year that he had created the world’s first gene-edited babies using Crispr, to make them resi...28 Dec, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
- Government will continue to back GM research: DBT secretaryGene-editing policy for medical, agricultural purpose is also under consideration: DBT secretary Renu Swarup24 Jul, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
- A look at gene editing and why it is controversialThis is unethical because informed consent is not possible from a future generation.01 Dec, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
- Gene-edited pigs resistant to deadly virusLondon, June 21 (IANS) Genetically modified pigs are resistant to the world's costliest livestock diseases that causes breathing trouble, d...21 Jun, 2018, 08.42 PM IST
- Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNANew York, Dec 8 (IANS) In what could remove a major hurdle to using gene editing technologies to treat human diseases, scientists have crea...08 Dec, 2017, 04.57 PM IST
- Off-switch for CRISPR may improve safety of gene editing systemNew York, Dec 30 (IANS) In a study that has the potential to improve the safety and accuracy of CRISPR applications, researchers have disco...30 Dec, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
- Gene editing tool treats muscular dystrophy in adult mammalResearchers from Duke University in US used CRISPR to treat an adult mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.01 Jan, 2016, 01.20 PM IST
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