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Ist trial phase of AIDS vaccine complete

Upbeat at the successful completion ofclinical trials of an HIV/AIDS vaccine on first 10 volunteers in Pune, the Indian Council of Medical Research on Wednesday said if things go right the antidote......

Bt Cotton: Expert demands inquiry

The story of Bt cotton cultivation in India is getting murkier by the day and it deserves a full fledged inquiry on all aspects, said Dr Suman Sahai of'Gene Campaign'.In a press conference in New......

More Covid vaccine candidates get approval for clinical trials in India

Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila, Bharat Biotech’s intra-nasal candidate are among the candidates who got approval from the expert panel to conduct clinical trials, Sohini Das reports.......

Eminent scientist P M Bhargava passes away

Renowned scientist Pushpa Mitra Bhargava, the founder director of CSIR-Centre for Cellular Molecular Biology in Hyderabad, who returned his Padma Bhushan award two years ago in protest against the......

Farmers' income won't be doubled if...: Niti member

Niti Aayog Member Ramesh Chand on Sunday said the target of doubling farmers' income by 2022 will not be fulfilled if the three new farm laws are not implemented immediately, adding that the......

Enough rules to check GM seeds' quality: Govt

The government said on Tuesday it has adequate regulatory provisions to check the quality of genetically modified seeds such as Bt Cotton introduced by companies in the country."The government has......

Setback for Bt cotton! Pest develops resistance

In a setback for genetically engineered cotton, Monsanto, innovator of the strain, confirmed what sceptics had said might well happen, that the pests it was supposed to resist better than natural......

Bt-brinjal: PM to meet Pawar, Ramesh

With his ministerial colleagues and experts expressing reservation on moratorium on Bt-brinjal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a meeting of concerned ministers on the issue this week.......

GM soya may already be in food chain

Soyabean oil, manufactured from genetically-modified soyabeans, may very much have become part of the food chain, even as activists and scientists remain engaged in an increasingly ugly debate over......

'India's Bt brinjal stand sends out wrong signal'

The Indian government has sent a 'wrong signal' to the industry by putting on hold commercial cultivation of genetically modified brinjal, Biocon India chairman Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has said. "This......

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