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Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology announces breakthrough method to measure biodiversity of all life forms in an ecosystem

Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, have developed a method to assess the total biodiversity… Continue reading Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology announces breakthrough method to measure biodiversity of all life forms in an ecosystem

CSIR-CCMB ties up with Blockchain For Impact for biomedical research

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), a premier life science research organisation under the Council for Scientific and Industrial… Continue reading CSIR-CCMB ties up with Blockchain For Impact for biomedical research

‘10,000 genome’ project completed, says government

The project is seen as a key step to being able to learn about genetic variants that are unique to… Continue reading ‘10,000 genome’ project completed, says government

LaCONES study discovers functions of cyanobacteria

Hyderabad: Researchers at CCMB- Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) have discovered novel biogeochemical functions in cyanobacterial genomes… Continue reading LaCONES study discovers functions of cyanobacteria

‘10,000 genome’ project completed, says government

The project is seen as a key step to being able to learn about genetic variants that are unique to… Continue reading ‘10,000 genome’ project completed, says government

CSIR-CCMB founder’s day organised in Hyderabad

Green hydrogen, produced through processes with substantially low carbon emission, will play a key role in India’s energy transition, especially… Continue reading CSIR-CCMB founder’s day organised in Hyderabad

India needs to step up its fight against invasive fishes

Many of India’s aquatic ecosystems have invasive fish species introduced for various purposes in the past. These invasive fish species… Continue reading India needs to step up its fight against invasive fishes

“Genomics holds immense potential in future outbreaks by identifying the genetic basis of infectious agents and chronic diseases”

Tuberculosis (TB) has been a long-standing problem in India. To effectively treat TB, it is imperative to find newer targets,… Continue reading “Genomics holds immense potential in future outbreaks by identifying the genetic basis of infectious agents and chronic diseases”

Refocusing on Rare Diseases

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in December 2023, of two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the… Continue reading Refocusing on Rare Diseases

CCMB scientists unravel origins of Ladakh people

Ladakh is a high-altitude region, characterised by an alternating valley-range configuration with complex terrain and micro-climates operating over the terrain-facets… Continue reading CCMB scientists unravel origins of Ladakh people