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HOT SPRINGS REVEAL NEW ANTIBIOTIC POTENTIAL Syllabus: GS Paper – 2: Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3: Health Why in the News? Researchers from the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) have discovered antimicrobial-producing bacteria in the Rajgir hot spring in Bihar, India. Their study, published in the Indian Journal of Microbiology, highlights the …
Read MoreWhy in News ? Scientists have identified BbLDH, an enzyme critical for the survival of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria causing Lyme disease. This discovery could lead to new targeted treatments or vaccines, offering hope for better disease management and prevention. Causes and Transmission: Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted through the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s First: Diabetes biobank launched to advance scientific understanding of diabetes. Collects Samples: Includes blood specimens from diverse Indian populations for research into Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes (GDM). Key Highlights of the Biobank Chronic Disease: Diabetes disrupts blood sugar regulation, leading to severe complications like blindness, kidney failure, …
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