Genetic Code
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The Andhra Pradesh government plans to use blockchain to collect DNA data of 50 million citizens
The move will help improve predictive medicine in the country, the N Chandrababu Naidu-led government said.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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In a world first, Singapore’s highest court rules that parents deserve kids with their genes
The court found that parents have a strong interest in a 'genetic affinity' with their children, one that can merit compensation if subverted.
G. Owen Schaefer, The Conversation
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A research team solved the 1,000-year-old mystery of the Druze people’s origin – with a genetic GPS
Illuminating the origins of one of the oldest peoples in the Middle East.
Eran Elhaik, The Conversation
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CWG 2022: Here’s the full list of all the 61 medals won by India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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Kapil Sibal’s remarks that he has ‘no hope left in SC’ are contemptuous, says Bar Association
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Podcast: What explains rising global authoritarianism? The history of constitutions has some answers
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The India Fix: Why does such a small number of Indians pay income tax?
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‘You get one life, you enjoy it responsibly, then you die’: A cancer patient’s farewell essay
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Do you want to stay young forever? This video explains how this could happen
You may need to become a vampire, however.
Scroll Staff
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Why isn’t there a gene for depression?
It is an illness that runs in families – but there are other factors which go beyond inheritance.
Sarah Bailey, The Conversation
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Why we still don't have personalised medicine, 15 years after sequencing the human genome
'Junk' DNA threw a spanner in the works.
Bryony Graham, The Conversation
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Watch: Neighbours react as home of man who assaulted woman in Noida is partly demolished
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Watch: Close shave for Samajwadi Party leader in UP as truck hits car and pushes it half a kilometre
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Watch: People struggle to reach burial ground as overflowing river submerges road in Karnataka
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Watch: These German dancers have choreographed a dance to the Hindi song ‘Patakha Guddi’
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Watch: Rap artist Ace aka Mumbai’s latest track ‘Doston Ke Saath’ is an anthem for friendship