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What is ecDNA?

Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) has gained attention in cancer research. Recent studies have found it in many types of...

📅 December 5, 2024

How Does Math Relate to the Life Cycle of Periodical Cicadas?

Two broods of periodical cicadas have emerged together for the first time in over 200 years. Brood XIX...

📅 November 25, 2024

Pando: World’s Oldest Living Organism

Pando is a remarkable clonal colony of quaking aspen trees in Utah, which spans 106 acres and consists...

📅 November 18, 2024

Fact Sheet: Sika Deer

The Sika deer, also known as the Japanese deer or Northern spotted deer, is a species of deer...

📅 March 15, 2023

Svante Pääbo receives Nobel Prize in Medicine

Svante Pääbo was conferred the Nobel Prize in Medicine on October 3, 2022. Key facts Svante Pääbo received...

📅 October 3, 2022

DBT sanctions genetic research project to 20 institutions

A genetic research project named ‘GenomeIndia: Cataloguing the Genetic Variation in Indians’ has been recently sanctioned by Department of...

📅 March 7, 2020

Union Agriculture Minister attends the Eighth Session of Governing Body of Seed Treaty

The eight-session of the Governing Body of International Treaty of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)...

📅 November 12, 2019

China’s researchers claims to create world’s first single-chromosome yeast

Molecular biologists at the Centre for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences in China have claimed to create the...

📅 August 6, 2018

Genomics and Personal Genomics

Genome refers to the genetic material of an organism and it comprises of DNA (or RNA in RNA...

📅 May 2, 2018

2018 World Down syndrome Day observed on 21 March

The World Down syndrome Day (WDSD) is observed every year on March 21 to raise public awareness about...

📅 March 22, 2018

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What is ecDNA?

How Does Math Relate to the Life Cycle of Periodical Cicadas?

Pando: World’s Oldest Living Organism

Fact Sheet: Sika Deer

Svante Pääbo receives Nobel Prize in Medicine

DBT sanctions genetic research project to 20 institutions

Union Agriculture Minister attends the Eighth Session of Governing Body of Seed Treaty

China’s researchers claims to create world’s first single-chromosome yeast

Genomics and Personal Genomics

2018 World Down syndrome Day observed on 21 March

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