June 17, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

June 17, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

GenomeIndia Project

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No phenotype data details in GenomeIndia’s proposal call

On January 9, 2025, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) called for proposals on ‘Translational research using genomeIndia data’ from scientists

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Explained: How will genetic mapping of Indians help?

In total, 180 million mutations have been found from the individuals sequenced; while 130 million variations are in the non-sex

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Genome study: 180 million genetic variants found in 9,772 individuals

The information on genetic variants associated with specific diseases can be utilised for developing low-cost diagnostic kits and for personalised

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