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Genome sequencing

Death time can be traced by observing microbe arrival in decomposing bodies

In a study that has the potential to advance forensic science to help investigators probe a case, a team of experts at the Colorado State University decomposed 36 dead bodies for a year while observing the role of insects that are responsible for the arrival of a network of 20 microbes that drive the decomposition process.

14 February 2024, 08:22 IST

Death time can be traced by observing microbe arrival in decomposing bodies

Death time can be traced by observing microbe arrival in decomposing bodies

Death time can be traced by observing microbe arrival in decomposing bodies

14 February 2024, 08:22 IST

Genotyping can detect Covid variants more rapidly: Study

The researchers studied data for more than 115,000 (1.15 lakh) cases where Covid variant information was available from both genotyping and whole genome sequencing.

18 January 2024, 10:11 IST

Genotyping can detect Covid variants more rapidly: Study

Genotyping can detect Covid variants more rapidly: Study

Genotyping can detect Covid variants more rapidly: Study

18 January 2024, 10:11 IST

Ancient DNA could be hiding all kinds of health secrets

In other words, in battling certain diseases, we’re up against thousands of years of evolution. No wonder finding good medicines is such a slog.

14 January 2024, 03:34 IST

Ancient DNA could be hiding all kinds of health secrets

Ancient DNA could be hiding all kinds of health secrets

Ancient DNA could be hiding all kinds of health secrets

14 January 2024, 03:34 IST

Experts bat for immediate genomic sequencing

The health department has mandated genomic sequencing for all Covid samples with CT values less than 25 and a few other categories of samples.

20 December 2023, 01:08 IST

Experts bat for immediate genomic sequencing

Experts bat for immediate genomic sequencing

Experts bat for immediate genomic sequencing

20 December 2023, 01:08 IST

Centre holds high-level meeting on Covid, asks states to ramp up genome sequencing

Amid the detection of newer variants of coronavirus globally, the Centre on Monday held a high-level meeting and asked states to ramp up whole genome sequencing of positive samples and keep a close watch on the global variants.

21 August 2023, 16:13 IST

Centre holds high-level meeting on Covid, asks states to ramp up genome sequencing

Centre holds high-level meeting on Covid, asks states to ramp up genome sequencing

Centre holds high-level meeting on Covid, asks states to ramp up genome sequencing

21 August 2023, 16:13 IST

Godrej Memorial Hospital forays into genomics

The hospital has partnered with HaystackAnalytics, a HealthTech company based out of Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay

19 March 2023, 06:57 IST

Godrej Memorial Hospital forays into genomics

Godrej Memorial Hospital forays into genomics

Godrej Memorial Hospital forays into genomics

19 March 2023, 06:57 IST

No new 'Variant of Concern' in 68 RTPCR samples tested

The report has revealed that sub lineages of the Omicron variant of Covid, XBB has been confirmed in 54 samples while BA2 has been confirmed in three samples

12 March 2023, 11:16 IST

Genome sequencing reports of 68 RTPCR samples reveal no new 'Variant of Concern'

Genome sequencing reports of 68 RTPCR samples reveal no new 'Variant of Concern'

No new 'Variant of Concern' in 68 RTPCR samples tested

12 March 2023, 11:16 IST

Ramp up testing, genome sequencing in state: UP CM

The state currently has 62 active cases with no new infection being reported from 27,208 tests conducted in a 24-hour span, a statement said

22 December 2022, 09:14 IST

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath reviews Covid situation, asks officials to ramp up testing, genome sequencing

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath reviews Covid situation, asks officials to ramp up testing, genome sequencing

Ramp up testing, genome sequencing in state: UP CM

22 December 2022, 09:14 IST

Will increase tests and genome sequencing: Sudhakar

The minister also said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will chair a meeting where Covid-19 related measures will be decided

22 December 2022, 08:17 IST

Will increase tests and send all Covid samples for genome sequencing: Karnataka Health Minister

Will increase tests and send all Covid samples for genome sequencing: Karnataka Health Minister

Will increase tests and genome sequencing: Sudhakar

22 December 2022, 08:17 IST

No new sub variant of Omicron reported in October

Genome sequencing reports of 604 RTPCR samples sent in October confirm Omicron in 570 samples; No new variant of Covid or new sub variants of Omicron found

30 October 2022, 10:07 IST

Genome sequencing reports of 604 RTPCR samples sent in October confirm no new sub variant of Omicron reported

Genome sequencing reports of 604 RTPCR samples sent in October confirm no new sub variant of Omicron reported

No new sub variant of Omicron reported in October

30 October 2022, 10:07 IST