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17Oct 2024

Nobel Prize in Medicine for microRNA

Syllabus: GS 2: Health GS 3: Achievements in Science and technology. Why in the News? Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNAs, which fundamentally changed our knowledge of gene regulation in human body. Introduction Revolutionary discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) by Victor Ambrose and Gary …

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30Sep 2024

Scientists Use Stem Cells to Reverse Diabetes

Why in the news? A 25-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease that destroys insulin-producing cells, underwent a pioneering treatment using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. Researchers generated 3D clusters of pancreatic islets from the iPS cells, which were then injected into her abdominal muscles. Remarkable Results: Within three months post-transplant, the woman …

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