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Researchers find algorithm to better CRISPR gene editing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): While researchers had first engineered CRISPR as a gene-editing technology for bacterial, plant, animal and human cells it eventually became a Nobel prize-winning revolution. The technology's potential spans from curing genetically disposed diseases to applica
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BAFTA TV Awards winners: Paul Mescal wins for 'Normal People', 'The Crown'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): The BAFTA TV Awards winners have been announced, with actor Michaela Coel dominating the ceremony. Coel's BBC and HBO series 'I May Destroy You' scooped two of the biggest prizes of the award show.
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US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate adults due to slow COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): The slowing COVID-19 vaccination rate is worrying experts that the US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate 70 per cent of its adult population.
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126 Nobel Laureates press for strong action, say humanity taking colossal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Ahead of the G7 summit in the UK, a scientific statement signed by an unprecedented 126 Nobel Laureates was delivered to the summit leaders. The statement read, "Without transformational action this decade, humanity is taking colossal risks with our common f
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Malala features as British Vogue's July cover star
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Activist and youngest Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, an advocate for girls' education and women's equality became the cover star for British magazine Vogue in its 2021 July edition.
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BAFTA removes special prize at 2021 TV Awards after Noel Clarke controvers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): The British Academy for Film and TV Arts (BAFTA) has scrapped the special prizes at its TV awards this year following the controversy surrounding its decision to hand Noel Clarke a similar award in April.
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'Seththumaan', 'Bittu' win big at Indian Film Festival Los Angeles
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Karishma Dev Dube's much-acclaimed short movie 'Bittu' and Thamizh's directorial debut Tamil movie 'Seththumaan' have nabbed the Grand Prize at the 19th edition of Indian Film Festival Los Angeles (IFFLA) that concluded on Thursday.
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TCS CodeVita wins new record title for world's largest programming competi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said on Monday that the ninth season of TCS CodeVita has won a Guinness World Records title as the world's largest computer programming competition with 1.36 lakh participants from 34 countries.
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Women made to feel grateful for progress but still so much to be done to r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): On a day when it came to the fore that the Indian women's team hasn't yet received the prize money from BCCI after finishing runners-up in the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup, former England cricketer Isa Guha spoke about the disparities in men's and women's cricket.
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AIMIM chief Owaisi takes a dig at UP CM, calls him 'greatest scientist in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 8 (ANI): Taking a dig at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his remark on converting Nitrogen into Oxygen, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi called Adityanath the "greatest scientist in India" and demande
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COVID-19: Dhawan to donate Rs 20 lakhs, IPL post-match awards prize money
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Star Indian opener and Delhi Capitals batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Friday informed that he will be donating Rs 20 lakhs and the prize money from all post-match individual performance awards that he will receive in the ongoing IPL 2021 to "Mission Oxygen" to he
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Breakthrough, climate-friendly ACs: Winners of the Global Cooling Prize an
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US]/ New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): A global coalition initiated by the Government of India, Mission Innovation, and RMI announced today the winners of the Global Cooling Prize, an international innovation competition to develop super-efficient and climate-friendly
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