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World Championships: Indian women boxers clear genetic sex testing for eligibility | Boxing News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: All 10 Indian women boxers, including Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, have cleared the sport’s global governing body-mandated genetic sex testing to determine their eligibility categories ahead of their participation in the World Championships commencing in the UK’s Liverpool on Thursday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…

US FDA approves new oral drug for rare genetic disorder phenylketonuria

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved PTC Therapeutics’ oral drug to treat a rare inherited metabolic disorder that prevents the body from properly breaking down certain amino acids, the company said on Monday. The approval allows PTC to expand its revenue base as its top-selling Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapies, Translarna and Emflaza, face…

Experts write to agriculture minister against global meet’s attempt to access all plant genetic resources | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Flagging concerns over the future of India’s genetic resources, a group of farm scientists and experts has written to Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeking govt’s intervention to stall the attempt being made during an ongoing global meet in Lima, Peru, to access all plant genetic resources, beyond the existing lists of…

Genetic Study Retraces Covid’s Origins in Bats

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In the early 2000s, a coronavirus infecting bats jumped into raccoon dogs and other wild mammals in southwestern China. Some of those animals were sold in markets, where the coronavirus jumped again, into humans. The result was the SARS pandemic, which spread to 33 countries and claimed 774 lives. A few months into it, scientists…

Who Founded Carthage? New Genetic Study Upturns Old View

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Phoenicians no doubt traveled to and from Carthage, he said, and over the six or seven centuries of its Punic life many probably relocated there and had families, but they could not have amounted to more than a tiny fraction of the population. “Certainly there’s no evidence of a regular supply of Phoenician women to…

23andMe Files for Bankruptcy Amid Concerns About Security of Customers’ Genetic Data

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The genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday after months of uncertainty over its business model and mounting concerns about the security of the troves of customer data it holds. In a statement, 23andMe said it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to “facilitate a sale process to maximize the value of…