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COVID-19: INSACOG to release report on Delta plus variant soon
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics, or INSACOG - a consortium of four city clusters - Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi and Pune, will soon release a report on Delta plus variant, government sources informed on Friday.
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Genomics-informed decisions can help save species from extinction: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): Researchers in Copenhagen, Norwich and Lund University have shown that harmful mutations present in the DNA play an important- yet neglected- role in the conservation and translocation programs of threatened species.
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Senator Rubio introduces Bills to prevent China's attempt to obtain US Gen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 22 (ANI): US Senator for Florida, Marco Rubio has introduced two bills to counter China's efforts to collect US healthcare and genomics data both legally and illegally.
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Senior virologist Shahid Jameel quits as Chairman of Centre's Covid genome
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Senior virologist Shahid Jameel on Sunday resigned as the chairman of scientific advisory group of Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), a forum set up by union government in December last year for laboratory and epidemiological surveillance of cir
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RT-PCR test report may be negative when patients go for testing late with
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): If people with symptoms go for RT-PCR test late, after seven-eight days when symptoms become high, then there is a possibility of the test report coming negative, said the director, Institute of Genomics and Integrated Biology, New Delhi.
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Study: AI might prove helpful against asbestos-linked cancer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Leicester [UK], March 28 (ANI): A new international genomics research led by the University of Leicester used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer, which could be helpful in improving patient outcomes.
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Researchers use artificial intelligence in battle against asbestos-linked
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Leicester [England], March 26 (ANI): International genomics research led by the University of Leicester has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer, which could improve patient outcomes.
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More precise diagnoses made possible with whole genome sequencing, finds s
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], March 17 (ANI): More than 1,200 people with rare diseases have received a diagnosis thanks to the integration of large-scale genomics into the Stockholm region's healthcare system. This is according to a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden that analysed the result of t
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CSIR-IGIB, SpiceHealth launch genome sequencing at Delhi's IGI airport
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 15 (ANI): CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) and SpiceHealth have partnered to set up a portable testing laboratory for genome sequencing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport for all positive samples from international
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Punjab to send 5 pc of total positive samples per week to IGIB, NCDC to ch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 30 (ANI): The Punjab Government has decided to send 5 per cent of total positive samples per week to Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and other premier institutes to check new mutated strain
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Chikungunya may affect central nervous system as well as joints and lungs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): A study conducted by an international team of researchers with FAPESP's support shows that infection by chikungunya virus can produce even more severe manifestations than the typical symptoms of the disease, such as acute fever, headache, rash, and intense
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DCGI approves India's first CRISPR Covid-19 test developed by the Tata Gro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), on Saturday gave approval for the commercial launch of India's first Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) test, developed by the Tata Group and CSIR-IGIB (Institute of Genomics a
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