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Chinese Scientists Grow Human Kidneys Inside Pig Embryos

September 9, 2023

In a world first, Chinese scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health have successfully grown human kidneys inside pig embryos. This groundbreaking achievement involved inserting human stem cells into pig embryos, resulting in kidneys ..

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NASA’s MOXIE Successfully Generates Oxygen on Mars

September 9, 2023

NASA announced the successful completion of its Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) aboard the Perseverance Mars Rover. MOXIE’s success marks a significant step toward enabling astronauts to “live off the land” on Mars by producing their own oxygen ..

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14-Day Human Embryo Model Using Stem Cells

September 7, 2023

Researchers at the Weizmann Institute have achieved a groundbreaking feat by successfully creating an “embryo model” closely resembling a 14-day-old human embryo. This milestone, accomplished without traditional reproductive elements but using stem cells and chemical cues, opens doors to a ..

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Poriferisphaera hetertotrophicis

September 5, 2023

Researchers in China have identified a unique and mysterious new species of marine bacteria called Poriferisphaera hetertotrophicis, found in sediment samples from the deep ocean floor.  The bacteria belong to the Planctomycetes phylum. This finding advances our understanding of deep-sea ..

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TDB Collaborates with Aloe Ecell to Promote Eco-friendly Aloe Vera-based Batteries

September 5, 2023

The Technology Development Board (TDB) has joined forces with Aloe Ecell Pvt. Ltd., a Lucknow-based startup, to support the project “Commercialization of Eco-friendly 1.5V AA size Aloe Vera-based batteries.” Valued at Rs. 2.98 crores, TDB’s substantial contribution of Rs. 1.91 ..

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ISRO Successfully Launches Aditya L1 Sun Observatory

September 2, 2023

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching the Aditya L1 spacecraft, an observatory designed to study the Sun from a distance of 1.5 million kilometers. The launch utilized the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle ..

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