How Cancer Spreads in Human Body
A new research has shown for the first time cancer's ability to fuse with blood cells in a way that gives cancer the ability to travel.
A new research has shown for the first time cancer's ability to fuse with blood cells in a way that gives cancer the ability to travel.
‘DNA Scientist and former BHU VC, Prof Lalji Singh passed away. He is considered to be father of DNA fingerprinting in India, who worked in the area of molecular basis of sex determination, wildlife conservation, forensics and evolution and migration of humans.’
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Singh hailed from Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh and was the founder of the premier Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad. He had won international acclaim for his work on tribals in Andaman and Nicobar. He was the director of the CCMB between 1998 to 2009.
He took over as the BHU Vice Chancellor in 2011 and continued till 2014.
Cheap DNA Sequencers Could Make Real-time DNA-authentication a Reality
New DNA sequencing technology could have multiple applications from identifying victims in a mass disaster to analyzing crime scenes.
New DNA sequencing technology could have multiple applications from identifying victims in a mass disaster to analyzing crime scenes.
In a condolence message issued, the Chief Minister said that in pursuing studies and excelling despite adverse situations, Lalji Singh reached pinnacle of his stream and has left behind an example for the new generation to emulate.
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Neutrophils Trap Microbes With Nets Made of DNA
In your bloodstream, there are immune cells called neutrophils that, when faced with a pathogenic threat, will expel their DNA like a net to contain it.
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Sampling Tumor DNA in the Blood Improves Cancer Treatment Outcomes
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