Recent advancements have revealed the secrets of the Y chromosome in humans, which is recognised for its deep complexity and difficult repetitive structure. These discoveries provide light on both evolutionary history and forensic science, thanks to the invaluable assistance of bioinformatics tools and procedures. Evolutionary Insights: The repetitive pattern of the Y chromosome has presented […]
Early in my childhood, I listened to the stories of my Maternal Grandmother suffering from breast cancer, her late detection and in spite of her high treatment cost, ultimately resulting in loss of her life at the age of 55. Alarming Statistics: Breast Cancer’s Grip on India (2020) Although it’s been more than two decades,
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The human body is an ecosystem teeming with trillions of microorganisms, collectively known as the microbiome. This intricate microbial community, residing primarily in our gut, skin, and other mucosal surfaces, plays a pivotal role in maintaining our health and well-being. In this blog, we delve into the fascinating world of the microbiome and explore its
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Introduction: In the realm of healthcare, one size does not fit all. Each person’s genetic makeup influences their susceptibility to diseases, response to treatments, and overall well-being. Traditional medical approaches often rely on a generalized approach, but advancements in genomic medicine are transforming healthcare by enabling personalized medicine. By analyzing an individual’s genomic information, we
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Source: Penn State Summary: The first protein-based nano-computing agent that functions as a circuit has been created. The milestone puts them one step closer to developing next-generation cell-based therapies to treat diseases like diabetes and cancer. Full story: The first protein-based nano-computing agent that functions as a circuit has been created by Penn State researchers.
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Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Summary: Using AI, researchers identified a new antibiotic that can kill Acinetobacter baumannii, a type of bacteria that is responsible for many drug-resistant infections. Full story: Using an artificial intelligence algorithm, researchers at MIT and McMaster University have identified a new antibiotic that can kill a type of bacteria that
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