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Could this new spirulina finally give vegans the vitamin B12 they have been waiting for? Scientists say this breakthrough may change plant-based nutrition foreverFor years, vitamin B12 has remained one of the biggest challenges in vegan nutrition. Now, a breakthrough in active B12 spirulina could cha...- The Different Ways Animals Adapt to Climate ChangeWarming temperatures are forcing animals worldwide to alter their behaviors, from migration timing to breeding seasons. A recent study high...
- Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
- No cholesterol, no diabetes, other test reports normal: 5,000 heart attack cases in India reveal surprising findings in 'healthy' IndiansIndian heart attack patients experience the condition a decade earlier and with greater severity than Western populations. Western risk sco...
- The Animal That Edits Its Own Genes After They’re WrittenOctopuses possess a unique ability to rewrite their genetic messages. They extensively edit RNA after its creation, altering instructions b...
- US push for agri exports driven by politics, surplus and competitiveness: Sunil SubramaniamAmerica seeks to increase farm exports to India and China. This push stems from its efficient, mechanized farming, leading to competitive p...
- Dire wolves brought back to life using ancient DNA and modern scienceColossal Biosciences has brought the extinct dire wolf back to life using groundbreaking gene-editing and cloning techniques. By analyzing ...
- To knock out a mocking mosquito: What Florida thinks today, India can swat tomorrowAmerica is releasing mosquitoes to disarm mosquitoes.
- Import of Washington apples on hold pending genetic modifications-free certificationThe new regulation of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (Fssai) requires imported consignments of two dozen major food crops...
- ICMR to fund research in ‘immunology’ cureThe ICMR has asked research institutions including hospitals to participate in the funding round and it expects research activities to take...
- Government will continue to back GM research: DBT secretaryGene-editing policy for medical, agricultural purpose is also under consideration: DBT secretary Renu Swarup
- 'Gene therapy, biotechnology can tackle deforestation and air pollution'Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) Gene therapy and biotechnology can be used to tackle environmental issues like deforestation and air pollution, whi...
- Activists launch 'Sarson Satyagraha' against GM MustardKolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) A section of beekeepers, farmers and activists marched in protest here against GM Mustard being considered for commer...
- Forest Institute's modified tree varieties popular with plywood makersMoney has been growing on trees for the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB) in Coimbatore.
- Agriculture scientists transfer genes from other species to plants for increasing farm productivityNot all fish contain equal amounts of omega-3. The best are cold water fish like salmon, which get by eating other fish that eat other fish...
- Scientists remove HIV cells with enzymeResearchers used a genetic modification technique and developed an enzyme that can identify a sequence of the virus and remove it with 90 p...
- Nitish Kumar takes a dig at Narendra Modi; issues veiled threat to BJPNitish Kumar took a dig at Narendra Modi, who has been espousing his model of development as a possible answer to India's ills.
- A ban on the use of crops with transgenic traits is unscientific and India needs new technologies to raise farm yieldsBoth yield-enhancement and yield-stabilisation are critical for feeding a global population of over seven billion, and still increasing.
- GM research being conducted on 72 plant speciesResearch work related to genetic modification (GM) in the agriculture sector is being conducted on 72 crops/plant species, Parliament was i...
- Worry about human ethicsThe problem is lack of faith in the integrity of testing & approval process.
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