Daily Current Affairs / IIT Madras Launches First-of-Its-Kind Cancer Genome Database to Transform Cancer Research in India
Category : Science and Tech Published on: February 08 2025
IIT Madras launched the ‘Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas’ (BCGA) on 3rd February 2025, completing the sequencing of 960 whole exomes from 480 Indian breast cancer patients to bridge the gap in India's cancer genomic data.
Mauritius awarded its highest honor, ‘Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean,’ to PM Modi.
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Read More....According to the second advance estimates of the Ministry of Agriculture, India achieved a record food grain production in the 2024-25 session, with Kharif at 16.6391 million tonnes and Rabi (excluding summer crops) at 16.4527 million tonnes.
Read More....India signed an MoU with Armenia for cooperation in the regulation of medical products.
Read More....The joint military exercise Khandjar-XII between the special forces of India and Kyrgyzstan began in Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan, and will be held from March 10 to 23, 2025.
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