Genome And Genome Sequencing
Think of the human genome as the instruction manual for our body. Present in every cell’s nucleus, it contains our entire deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). This… Read More »Genome And Genome Sequencing
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Incidental Findings In Genomics
Over the past twenty years, the field of genomics and its application in healthcare have drastically changed. The decoding of personal genomes, once a costly… Read More »Incidental Findings In Genomics
Turning The Tide On Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Effort
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) presents a growing global health concern, posing a significant threat to our health and economies. This issue is complicated by a variety… Read More »Turning The Tide On Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Effort
Genetically Modified Crops
Genetically Modified (GM) crops, a marvel of scientific innovation, have sparked both interest and controversy worldwide. These organisms, altered at a genetic level, have been… Read More »Genetically Modified Crops
Space Stations
On October 18, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined ambitious targets for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He tasked ISRO with creating an ‘Indian Space… Read More »Space Stations
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) holds the title as the biggest, most potent space telescope so far. This infrared observatory, operated by NASA, took… Read More »James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Quantum Artificial Intelligence (QAI)
Quantum computing, a fast-advancing field, is being led by big tech companies and research labs. This technology has the potential to revolutionise other areas, including… Read More »Quantum Artificial Intelligence (QAI)
Aditya-L1 Mission: ISRO’s First Solar Mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has unveiled plans for its maiden Sun exploration mission, Aditya-L1. This announcement comes just days after its Chandrayaan-3 lunar… Read More »Aditya-L1 Mission: ISRO’s First Solar Mission
The Challenge Of Space Exploration: Why Missions Often Fail
In 2019, the Indian Space Research Organisation faced a significant setback when their attempted moon landing resulted in debris scattered across the lunar surface. In… Read More »The Challenge Of Space Exploration: Why Missions Often Fail
Is Space The Key To Unlocking The Future Of Medicine?
Space medicine started with the idea of leaving Earth to advance medical research. This idea came about during the early stages of space exploration. NASA… Read More »Is Space The Key To Unlocking The Future Of Medicine?