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India’s Biotech Startups Enter Uncharted Territories India’s biotechnology startup ecosystem is entering an exciting new era — moving beyond traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing and contract research into cutting-edge areas including genomics,...

Tracing Your Roots in India with DNA and Machine Learning India is one of the most genetically diverse countries in the world — a mosaic of thousands of years of...

Medical Jargon Made Easy — Part 2 By Anu Acharya, CEO, MapmyGenome Most medical words have their roots in Greek, Latin, French, and other languages. When you break them down...

Vitiligo: What You Need to Know Vitiligo is a condition that causes the skin to lose its natural colour. It occurs when melanocytes — the pigment-producing cells — die or...

#NoStigma — A Poem for Mental Health Awareness Well A mind is the root cause of mental illness, If you have one, you may be one of four, Whose sufferings...

Unveiling the Genomic Mysteries: Exploring Genetic Diagnoses and Breakthroughs with Dr. Mithesh Shetty In Episode 12 of Genomics Gupshup, we sit down with Dr. Mithesh Shetty, Head of Medical Genetics...

TBDC Takes 25 Indian Startups to Participate in Collision — Startup Tech Conference Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC) — Canada’s India-focused incubator — has announced it will take 25 selected...

When to Take Your Headaches Seriously Almost everyone gets headaches. Most are benign — tension headaches, dehydration, eye strain, or stress. But some headaches are warning signs of serious underlying...

Empowering Lives: A Journey into Preventive Oncology and Genomics in Cancer In conversation with Dr. L. Rohit Reddy Cancer is one of the most feared diagnoses — but it is...

Even experts aren't immune to adverse drug responses! Discover what happened when a clinical pharmacogeneticist took a DNA test and found out a commonly prescribed blood thinner wouldn't work for...

One More Reason to Say No to Tobacco World No Tobacco Day is observed on 31 May every year. Tobacco use is the single largest preventable cause of death globally...

Application of Whole Genome Sequencing to Screen Mitochondrial Disorders Mitochondrial disorders are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of conditions caused by dysfunction of the mitochondria — the energy-producing organelles...