01May/14

IP policy WTO-compliant, won't support unilateral US probe: India – Indian Express


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IP policy WTO-compliant, won’t support unilateral US probe: India
Indian Express
The issue has gained momentum ever since the Supreme Court in 2012 upheld the first compulsory licence given to domestic drugmaker Natco Pharma Ltd on a kidney and liver cancer drug, Nexavar, patented by Germany’s Bayer AG. This allowed a generic …
No downgrade but India still on US priority watch list on intellectual Livemint
India invites US to discuss IP, market access after electionReuters UK
A confrontation avertedBusiness Standard

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22Apr/14

Experts 'edit' DNA to cure genetic disease – Times of India


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Experts ‘edit’ DNA to cure genetic disease
Times of India
Scientists have used the genome-editing technology to cure adult laboratory mice of an inherited liver disease by correcting a single “letter” of the genetic alphabet which had been mutated in a vital gene involved in liver metabolism. A similar
New technique could cure diseases by editing your DNAIndia.Com Health

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22Apr/14

Revealed: Scientists 'edit' DNA to correct adult genes and cure diseases – Times of India


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Revealed: Scientists ‘edit’ DNA to correct adult genes and cure diseases
Times of India
Scientists have used the genome-editing technology to cure adult laboratory mice of an inherited liver disease by correcting a single “letter” of the genetic alphabet which had been mutated in a vital gene involved in liver metabolism. A similar
New technique could cure diseases by editing your DNAIndia.Com Health

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21Apr/14

4.5L child workers in e-waste industry: Assocham report – Times of India


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4.5L child workers in e-waste industry: Assocham report
Times of India
The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry in India (Assocham), in its study released on Monday, said a meagre four per cent of India’s total e-waste gets recycled due to poor infrastructure, legislation and framework which lead to a waste of
Over 4.5 lakh children engaged in various e-waste activities in India Hindu Business Line
Over 4.5 lakhs child labours engaged in various e-waste activities in India India Education Diary

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20Apr/14

Why India will become the liver disease capital of the world by 2015 – India.Com Health


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Why India will become the liver disease capital of the world by 2015
India.Com Health
Alcohol-fat A sedentary lifestyle, increased alcohol consumption and obesity are contributing towards making India the ‘world capital of liver diseases’ by 2025, a health expert said on Saturday. ‘Urbanisation and changes linked with it like sedentary
World Liver Day: India to become ‘world capital of liver diseases’ by 2025Newstrack India
Sedentary lifestyle in Mumbai leading to increased cases of liver diseaseDaily News & Analysis

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