The calf, named Hilda, is part of a project called ‘Cool Cows’ that aims to breed cattle that produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions. Hilda is the first cow in the Dumfries-based Langhill herd being used in the project to be born using IVF. The technique, which involved Hilda’s mother’s eggs being fertilized in a lab, […]

In a significant development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the culmination of the Genome India Project on Thursday, January 9. He described it as a milestone in the biotechnology revolution in the country. He also unveiled the sequencing database of around 10,000 Indian nationals. About the Genome India Project Notably, the Genome India Project is […]

Revision of Ethanol Procurement Price Under India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Program Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. It is also known as ethyl alcohol. Widely used in beverages and thermometers, ethanol is an alcohol that, otherwise, affects the function of the central nervous system. Ethanol is present in alcoholic drinks (beer, wine, spirits) […]