Ameya Paleja

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After COVID-19, India Had to Test More – but the NABL Struggled to Keep Up

Ameya Paleja 22/06/2021

The ICMR approved those labs for COVID-19 tests that...

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To Study Animals, Snatch Their DNA From the Air Surrounding Them

Ameya Paleja 08/04/2021

A new study has reportedly sampled environmental DNA for...

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‘Clever Approach’: Scientists Create GM-Free Organisms Using Genetic Engineering

Ameya Paleja 11/01/2021

At the heart of the technique is a genetic...

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COVID-19: India’s Shifting Standards Slowed Work on Low-Cost Ventilators

Ameya Paleja 04/07/2020

The lead to develop low-cost ventilators in India came...

A series of biochemical reactions at play when a salamander regrows its limbs have been identified to help catalyse the healing of broken bones – but within some important limits. A fire salamander at La Quinetière, Buais, Normandy. Credit: wwarby/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

A Salamander’s Secret Could Help Heal Future Fractures Faster

Ameya Paleja 10/12/2015

Researchers have been able to show that carefully stimulating...