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CRISPR, the revolutionary genetic "scissors," honored by Chemistry Nobel
The award went jointly to Dr Emmanuelle Charpentier of Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens and Dr Jennifer A. Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, "for the development of a method for genome editing."
Tata firm, CSIR lab develop Feluda, world’s first CRISPR based COVID-19 test kit
India’s efforts against COVID-19 saw a major fillip when the regulator, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave permission for the commercial launch of India's first Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) COVID-19 test on September 19. The test is names “Feluda'.
Students from UP, Finland win first Biotech Online poster competition organized by Karnataka Government
The Biotech Online poster presentation organized jointly by K-Tech, Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) and media platform, Biotecnika and Stempeutics, was done completely online in the last week of September.
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“Biological E can make a billion doses of the vaccine a year,” Dr Maria Elena Bottazzi, associate dean, BCM National School of Tropical Medicine
In an interview to The Indian Express, Dr Maria Elena Bottazzi, said that Hyderabad-headquartered vaccine maker Biological E can help scale up production of an affordable Covid-19 vaccine.
Exhibit in the 'India Pavilion' at BIO 2026
