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The first mouse with two mothers was named Kaguya.

Scientists use DNA editing to produce fertile mice from two male parents for first time

June 24, 2025 1:50 pm

The new research advances epigenetic programming as a reproductive tool to breed motherless mice without compromising on their health and fertility.

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Why the Genome India Project and Gene Editing are important for the UPSC Exam

March 11, 2025 1:05 pm

With 10K genomic data now publicly available, India takes a major leap in genetic research. In today’s 'Knowledge Nugget', learn about the Genome India Project, the process of genome sequencing, and its significance.

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India Genome Project: After mapping 10,000 healthy genomes, India targets cancer DNA next

January 12, 2025 10:01 am

Launched in 2020, 10,000 sequences from healthy individuals were collected in the first phase of the project. The second phase seeks to expand the database to one million sequences, including genetic information of people with specific diseases.

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Genome data of 10k Indians available for research, PM says milestone

January 10, 2025 3:57 am

Launching the mammoth dataset — 8 petabytes of data stored at the Indian Biological Data Centre — Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday hailed the “milestone” in biotechnology research.

Genome mapping of Chandipura virus: what researchers found

September 05, 2024 11:52 am

The Chandipura virus has not evolved much since the 2003, when India saw its deadliest ever outbreak. Here are 3 key findings of the genome mapping.

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How horses galloped into human history: What a new study says

June 11, 2024 12:20 pm

Horse-based mobility allowed people to move quickly over large distances, speeding up communication and trade networks and enabling exchanges and interactions among diverse cultures. Chariots and cavalry reshaped warfare.

10,000 human genomes sequenced in India: Govt

February 28, 2024 7:23 am

This accomplishment has culminated in the creation of a comprehensive genetic map of India, which holds immense potential for clinicians and researchers alike.

Crucially, the yeast cell was able to reproduce normally by splitting in two despite the synthetic chromosomes.

Scientists produce yeast strain with more than half synthetic DNA in major breakthrough

November 10, 2023 2:31 pm

In a major breakthrough, scientists have developed a strain of yeast with more than half of its genome being made of synthetic DNA.

Genome data sheds light on how Homo sapiens arose in Africa

May 19, 2023 12:19 pm

The research indicated that multiple ancestral groups from across Africa contributed to the emergence of Homo sapiens in a patchwork manner, migrating from one region to another and mixing with one another over hundreds of thousands of years.

Human genome reboot better reflects global population

May 12, 2023 12:32 pm

The new genome rundown may help clarify the contribution of genetic variation to health and disease, improve genetic testing, and guide drug discovery.