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Photo: AI imageScientists are growing mini human brains in labs
New Delhi: Scientists are successfully growing three-dimensional human neural structures — known as brain organoids — from reprogrammed adult skin cells (induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPSCs). Although these lab-grown tissues lack the structural complexity and vascularisation of a full human brain, they mimic key developmental features, offering unprecedented opportunities for medical research and biological…
Photo: IANSCoal block allocation case: SC closes case against former PM Manmohan Singh
The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed a criminal case against former prime minister Manmohan Singh in a coal block allocation case while setting aside a summoning order passed against him. Singh, who passed away on December 27, 2024, now stands formally acquitted in the high-profile criminal case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and…
Photo: ANI2 Dead, 62 Affected After Ammonia Gas Leak at Seafood Processing Unit in Tamil Nadu
Two women died and 62 others were affected following an ammonia gas leak at the production unit of a private fish meal export factory in Tiruvallur district on Sunday, the Tamil Nadu government said. Nine of the hospitalised victims were reported critical, as per reports. The incident happened at Kannigaipair village near Periyapalayam. CM…
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