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Why qPCR & Phenotypic Testing Must Be Displaced – Part II If you ever want to understand the scale of a problem, look at how much it costs. Tuberculosis alone costs India, Africa, and Brazil 27 trillion INR a year in lost productivity and healthcare

Can Sequencing replace traditional diagnostics in India? Traditional diagnostics are slow. Culture and antibiotic resistance tests take days or even weeks to deliver results. This can be detrimental for patients suffering from sepsis or fever of unk

How a Superbug Evolved a Genetic Weapon and Conquered Hospitals Worldwide Imagine a microscopic invader so cunning and resilient that it turns hospitals—places of healing—into its personal playground. Meet Klebsiella pneumoniae, a superbug that has

Why qPCR & Phenotypic Testing Must Be Displaced? – Part III This is the third part of a deep dive into why qPCR & phenotypic testing need to be replaced. In Part I, I covered the limitations of current diagnostics & why incremental improvements aren

CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a revolutionary genetic engineering tool that allows scientists to edit DNA with unprecedented precision, efficiency, and flexibility. It is based on a natural defense mechanism fo

Microsoft just changed the game in quantum computing. And the name of the game? Majorana 1. This isn't just another quantum chip. It's a breakthrough that introduces a new state of matter—a topological superconductor—allowing for more stable and sc

“Think in Systems, Not Symptoms” 1. The Problem With Symptom-Based Thinking Traditional medicine often works like this: Symptom → Diagnosis → Drug If tired: Rule out anaemia, hypothyroid, depression. If bloated: Rule out IBS, lactose intolerance,

Meet the man from Goa who built a 40,000 CR company. 1.Born in the Saligao village of Goa, Gracias Saldanha had made everyone proud. He became one of the first graduates of Saligao to earn a master's degree in science from Bombay University. After c