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CRISPR could turn genes on and off with help of nanobodies
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 25 (ANI): Researchers from Stanford during an experimental combo designed to extend the efficacy of two promising molecular tools, attached biological nanobodies to the CRISPR DNA editing tool. The genetic tool, CRISPR has been likened to molecular scissors for its
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Akhilesh Yadav condemns Yogi Adityanath's 'DNA mein vibhanjan' comment
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 20 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav attacked Yogi Adityanath over a past comment in which the Uttar Pradesh chief minister had said that the opposition parties possessed "division in their DNA".
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Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders Laboratory in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the 'Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders Laboratory' on the Silver Jubilee of the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Rape victims to be billed Rs 25,000 for medical examination
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): In an insensitive move, the Forensics Department of Khyber Medical College University proposed a plan to charge rape victims Pakistani Rs 25,000 for medical examination and Rs 5,000 for an autopsy for the local residents of Peshawar, reported The Expre
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Delhi's premier fashion institute NIFT joins #DNAFightsRape- Save the Evid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A virtual discussion jointly organised by Ogilvy India and the country's leading fashion and design institute, National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Delhi, brought together subject matter experts from legal, law enforcement,
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U'khand glacier burst: 41 bodies recovered, 29 cases of missing people reg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 14 (ANI): In the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident, a total of 41 dead bodies have been recovered and 29 cases of missing people have been registered at Joshimath Police Station till now, the state government officials said.
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Study sheds light on link between gene readouts, mental disorders
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study suggested that the distinctions in the expression of gene transcripts that construct the cells of the human body might prove helpful in understanding how mental issues with shared hereditary danger factors bring about various examples of onset,
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Study reveals green tea compound aids tumour-suppressing, DNA-repairing pr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the 'guardian of the genome' for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.
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Gene-based blood test for melanoma spread evaluates treatment progress: St
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments released by dying tumor cells may serve as an accurate early indicator of treatment success in people in the late stages of one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, a new study finds.
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Study suggests liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer could guide therapy for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis demonstrates that a liquid biopsy examining blood or urine can help gauge the effectiveness of therapy for colorectal cancer that has just begun to spread beyond the original tumour.
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Study suggests gene variants increase risk of Addison's disease
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 11 (ANI): According to the largest genetic study to date on patients with Addison's disease --variants of nine genes increase the risk of developing Addison's disease, a rare disease in which the immune system attacks the adrenal glands.
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DNA of bodies recovered in U'khand glacier burst incident being preserved
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 11 (ANI): Uttarakhand Director-General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Thursday informed that DNA samples of the bodies recovered after the glacier burst incident in Chamoli district are being preserved by the state officials.
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