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DNA test reveals secrets of 1,000-year-old skeleton found in yoga posture in Vadnagar | VIDEO
Gujarat | March 28, 2025 17:00 ISTA 1000-year-old skeleton discovered in a yoga posture in Vadnagar, Mehsana, has undergone DNA testing. Findings suggested links to an ancient Buddhist center and interactions with Central Asia.
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Second-hand cigarette smoke can cause changes in children's genes, finds study
Health | February 12, 2025 16:20 ISTA recent study published in the journal Environment International found that second-hand or passive exposure to cigarette smoke can change how children's genes express themselves. Read on to know more about the study.
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Akhilesh on Ayodhya rape case: 'Only DNA tests on those accused can get justice and not by...'
Uttar Pradesh | August 03, 2024 16:50 ISTAyodhya rape case: Speaking in the UP Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had claimed that acussed Moid Khan belonged to the Samajwadi Party.
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BJP, JDU attack Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for his DNA remarks
India | December 07, 2023 16:34 ISTRevanth Reddy DNA remarks: “BRS chief KCR’s DNA belongs to Bihar. KCR’s caste is Kurmi. Kurmis are from Bihar. They migrated from Bihar to Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh, and from there to Telangana,” Reddy said in a media conclave couple of days ago.
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US scientists develop ultra-light material stronger than steel
Science | October 01, 2023 13:54 ISTScientists have fabricated a pure form of glass and coated specialized pieces of DNA to create the high-strength material which is ultra-light and stronger than steel.
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'Promachocrinus fragarius': Marine scientists discover ‘strawberry feather star' with 20 arms
Science | August 12, 2023 14:12 ISTThe discovery, the result of an extensive research campaign spanning nearly 10 years, has unlocked insights into the unique and fascinating systems that thrive under the Southern Ocean ice.
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Delhi: HC seeks report from govt on formulating SOPs for DNA testing
India | January 06, 2023 14:02 ISTThe court's order was passed while dealing with a petition filed in March 2020 by a man who asked authorities to expeditiously conclude the process of DNA matching to find out if one of the recovered bodies was that of his brother's.
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'Hindutvavadis believe all Indians...': Rahul Gandhi takes swipe at RSS chief
Elections | December 19, 2021 18:49 ISTRahul Gandhi's comments have come after Mohan Bhagwat during an event said that for over 40,000 years, DNA of all people in India has been the same adding he was not faffing.
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Healthy lifestyle may help mitigate high genetic risk of cancer
Lifestyle | July 29, 2021 10:40 ISTHealthy lifestyle factors such as abstinence from smoking and drinking, low body mass index, and exercise correlated with decreased cancer incidence, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Akhara Parishad supports Bhagwat's common DNA statement
India | July 06, 2021 9:49 ISTThe Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) has announced its support to the recent statements of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat.
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US taking step to require DNA of asylum-seekers
World | October 21, 2019 18:20 ISTThe rule does not apply to legal permanent residents or anyone entering the U.S. legally. Children under 14 are exempt. It’s unclear whether asylum-seekers who come through official crossings will be exempt.
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Not just cancer, DNA changes may trigger other diseases too
Health | September 04, 2019 11:16 ISTDNA changes throughout a person's life can significantly increase their susceptibility to heart conditions and other age-related diseases, says a research led by an Indian-origin scientist.
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DNA profiling bill likely to come up before Cabinet on Monday
India | June 24, 2019 8:19 ISTThe bill was passed in the Lok Sabha in January, but lapsed as it could not be cleared in the Rajya Sabha due to lack of support from the opposition.
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Rape victims shouldn't be forced to move court for abortion: Madras HC
India | June 22, 2019 21:35 ISTAccording to the guidelines, if pregnancy of a woman does not exceed 20 weeks, the doctors can terminate it. In rape cases, however, a DNA test of the conceptus is mandatory before an abortion can be carried out.
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Culture of crony capitalism has become part of Modi govt's DNA: Congress
Politics | September 04, 2018 14:52 ISTBJP carried out a campaign against the Congress, alleging corruption in the Bofors deal, however no evidence was found against Rajiv Gandhi, he said.
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Bill introduced in Lok Sabha for use of DNA technology to crack tough criminal cases like rape, murder
India | August 09, 2018 17:23 ISTThe bill, says that national and regional DNA data banks will be set up for maintaining a national database for identification of suspects in cases, undertrials, victims, missing persons and unidentified human remains.
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Cabinet approves DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018
India | July 04, 2018 15:48 ISTThe utility of DNA based technologies for solving crimes, and to identify missing persons, is well recognized across the world.
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DNA suggests 10,000-year-old Brit had dark skin, blue eyes
Science | February 07, 2018 21:04 ISTScientists from Britain’s Natural History Museum and University College London analyzed the genome of “Cheddar Man,” who was found in Cheddar Gorge in southwest England in 1903.
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Do you know about ‘muscle memory’?
Health | February 01, 2018 11:16 ISTThe research can have important implications in how athletes train, recover from injury, and also has potentially far-reaching consequences for athletes caught cheating.
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Muscle memory exists at DNA level: Study
Health | January 31, 2018 17:36 ISTKnown as epigenetic modifications, these "markers" or "tags" tell the gene whether it should be active or inactive, providing instructions to the gene to turn on or off without changing the DNA itself.
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