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Precision Pregnancy: How New Gene Tests Are Saving Mothers And Babies
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Nitika Sobti
Pregnancy care is now being transformed from its traditional, observational monitoring approach into a proactive, precision-led process, thanks to antenatal genomics.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exposure To High Temperatures Linked With Decline In Male Births: Study
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy is linked to a decline in male births in India and sub-Saharan Africa, according to new research.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why The First 5 Years Matter Most For Children With Down Syndrome
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
It is important to understand that early intervention, ideally within the first five years, is vital during rapid neural growth. Using therapies like physiotherapy, speech, and occupational therapy can help address delays.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
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www.ndtv.com
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Men Lose Their Y Chromosome As They Age. Scientists Thought It Didn't Matter - But Now We're Learning More
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Jenny Graves, The Conversation
Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Controversy Erupts As Scientists Start Work To Create Artificial Human DNA
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover New Way To Defeat Invisible Cancer Cells
- Monday March 17, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Australian researchers have identified a surprising mechanism focusing on telomeres -- protective caps at the ends of chromosomes -- that can help cells defend against cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Identify Gene Behind Orange Fur In Cats
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
After 60 years of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for orange fur in cats, finding that it is linked to a missing DNA segment that affects melanocyte-specific gene expression.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blog | A Doctor's Rape-Murder And The Calcutta Chromosome
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Blog | Saikat Kumar Bose
It has been 28 days since a 31-year-old doctor was found raped and murdered in a seminar hall of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. And the City of Joy, known to be laid back and hopelessly romantic, is wide awake and angry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Y Chromosome's Decline: Can Males Survive Without It in the Distant Future?
- Friday August 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The human Y chromosome, crucial for male development in the embryo, has been steadily losing its genes over millions of years. Currently, the chromosome is down to just 45 genes from an original count of 1438, with scientists estimating that it could disappear entirely within 11 million years. This genetic deterioration has raised concerns about th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Will Men Be Wiped Out By A Fading Y Chromosome? What Current Science Reveals
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Y chromosome has significantly reduced in size over millions of years, raising the possibility of evolving new sex-determination systems and the emergence of different human species in the distant future.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Woman Discovers She Is A Biological Male After Doctors Find Testicle In Her Stomach
- Monday May 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Doctors found a testicle in her abdomen and diagnosed her with a rare disorder called Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
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www.ndtv.com
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Society Must Be Educated That Man's Chromosomes Decide Child's Gender: High Court
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parents who give daughter-in-laws a hard time for not being able to fulfil their desire of "preserving the family tree", need to be educated that it is their son and not his wife whose chromosomes will decide the child's gender, the High Court said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Precision Pregnancy: How New Gene Tests Are Saving Mothers And Babies
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Nitika Sobti
Pregnancy care is now being transformed from its traditional, observational monitoring approach into a proactive, precision-led process, thanks to antenatal genomics.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Exposure To High Temperatures Linked With Decline In Male Births: Study
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy is linked to a decline in male births in India and sub-Saharan Africa, according to new research.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Why The First 5 Years Matter Most For Children With Down Syndrome
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
It is important to understand that early intervention, ideally within the first five years, is vital during rapid neural growth. Using therapies like physiotherapy, speech, and occupational therapy can help address delays.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
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www.ndtv.com
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Men Lose Their Y Chromosome As They Age. Scientists Thought It Didn't Matter - But Now We're Learning More
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Jenny Graves, The Conversation
Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Controversy Erupts As Scientists Start Work To Create Artificial Human DNA
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Discover New Way To Defeat Invisible Cancer Cells
- Monday March 17, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Australian researchers have identified a surprising mechanism focusing on telomeres -- protective caps at the ends of chromosomes -- that can help cells defend against cancer.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Identify Gene Behind Orange Fur In Cats
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
After 60 years of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for orange fur in cats, finding that it is linked to a missing DNA segment that affects melanocyte-specific gene expression.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Blog | A Doctor's Rape-Murder And The Calcutta Chromosome
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Blog | Saikat Kumar Bose
It has been 28 days since a 31-year-old doctor was found raped and murdered in a seminar hall of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. And the City of Joy, known to be laid back and hopelessly romantic, is wide awake and angry.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Y Chromosome's Decline: Can Males Survive Without It in the Distant Future?
- Friday August 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The human Y chromosome, crucial for male development in the embryo, has been steadily losing its genes over millions of years. Currently, the chromosome is down to just 45 genes from an original count of 1438, with scientists estimating that it could disappear entirely within 11 million years. This genetic deterioration has raised concerns about th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Will Men Be Wiped Out By A Fading Y Chromosome? What Current Science Reveals
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Y chromosome has significantly reduced in size over millions of years, raising the possibility of evolving new sex-determination systems and the emergence of different human species in the distant future.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
China Woman Discovers She Is A Biological Male After Doctors Find Testicle In Her Stomach
- Monday May 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Doctors found a testicle in her abdomen and diagnosed her with a rare disorder called Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
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www.ndtv.com
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Society Must Be Educated That Man's Chromosomes Decide Child's Gender: High Court
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parents who give daughter-in-laws a hard time for not being able to fulfil their desire of "preserving the family tree", need to be educated that it is their son and not his wife whose chromosomes will decide the child's gender, the High Court said.
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www.ndtv.com