This week remained quite explorative and innovative. Thanks to the plant scientists, now growth of tree can be accelerated which in may get you your due shadow in your life rather than your grandson's. Ebola vaccines got on trails and also the reason for having a chin has argued by another reason.
13-April-2015 to 19-April-2015
Why do we have chins? Scientists uncovered the reason
Big or small, the human chin has always been a skeptical body part towards scientists. Nevertheless, latest research suggests that the human chin appeared as a result of evolutionary changes making the face and head smaller. Find source
Ebola vaccine trial begins by the cooperation of Merck and Co-NewLink Genetics
Anti-Ebola vaccine phase III clinical trials are in testing progress in Sierra Leone by the collaboration of Merck and Co. NewLink Genetics Corp. Find source
2015 Obesity Summit held at Pensilvania Square, London, from 14th to 16th April
A three day event was organized on different prospects of obesity discussing its different treatments, gene-environment interactions and prevention. Find source
New and Improved replacement therapy of Mutant Mitochondria receives approval in UK
A newly designed strategy has been approved in United Kingdom for treating numerous heritable clinical syndromes through replacing mutant mitochondria in women carriers. Find source
Carol W. Greider
This week we commemorate the momentous contribution of Carol W. Gareider in the field of genetics. Her discovery on chromosome protection by telomeres and the telomerase enzyme was a great achievement for which she received the Nobel Prize in 2009. Find source
Double gene Transformation in Poplar trees to accelerate their growth
Researchers at The University of Manchester have successfully inserted growth promoting genes in poplar trees for their rapid development and increased strength to tolerate destructive climatic changes. Find source
