Health Genomics

CRISPR-Cas9 technology has revolutionised genome editing, offering immense potential for treating genetic diseases and advancing scientific research. However, along with its promising applications, ethical considerations play a crucial role in guiding the responsible use of this powerful tool. Ethical Considerations in CRISPR Applications CRISPR-Cas9 technology has revolutionised genome editing, offering immense potential for treating genetic […]

India, a nation celebrated for its cultural diversity, is not merely a melting pot of traditions and languages but also a canvas painted with intricate genetic variations. The GenomeIndia project, a groundbreaking initiative by the Centre for Integrative Biology and Systems Medicine (IBSE) at IIT Madras, endeavors to unravel this complexity through comprehensive whole-genome sequencing

Genomic analysis, the study of an organism’s complete set of DNA, has brought significant advancements in the field of life sciences and healthcare. The ability to sequence and analyze genomes has revolutionized our understanding of biology, allowing us to uncover critical insights into diseases, hereditary conditions, and genetic variations. Over the years, scientific endeavors have

Meta Description: The field of personalized medicine is advancing rapidly, thanks to the use of genomic data. In this blog, we explore recent advancements in personalized medicine, how genomic data is being used to tailor treatments, and the potential impact on healthcare. Personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, has shown great potential in revolutionizing

The CRISPR-Cas system, a powerful gene-editing tool, has been harnessed to combat infectious diseases. This blog explores the applications of CRISPR in fighting viral infections, the challenges, and the future prospects of this technology in infectious disease treatment. Applications of CRISPR in Fighting Viral Infections CRISPR-Cas9 has been extensively used to study human infectious viruses,