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Center allows the commercial launch of the first CRISPR Covid-19 test | All you need to know

The Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DGCI) on Saturday approved the country’s first Covid-19 Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic (CRISPR) test for commercial launch. This is developed by Tata and developed by CSIR-IGIB (Institute for Genomics and Integrative Biology) FELUDA (an acronym for FNCAS9 Editor-Limited Uniform Detection Assay). “The …

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What do you know about Rayudu?

Ambati Rayudu scored 71 of 48 balls against IM in the opening game of IPL 2020. © BCCI / IPL In the early monsoon months of 2018, plans were in place to assess the form of an Ambati Rayudu passed the Yo-Yo test and recruit him to the national team …

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Feluda, First Desi Covid Detector, Gets Regulator Approval | India News

NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: An indigenously developed test using state-of-the-art CRISPR gene editing technology to accurately, inexpensively and rapidly detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 infection has been approved for its commercial launch by Drugs Comptroller General of India. Developed by scientists from IGIB (Institute for Genomics and Integrative …

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