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Odisha’s 2018 biotech policy has been a catalyst for a start-up culture embracing transformative opportunites in everything from smart farming to health interventions.
Intense cyclones, severe heat waves, droughts, floods, and storms are part of life in Odisha, but more robust systems and advanced technologies are improving outcomes.
Alternate weeks of strict restrictions and milder physical distancing may be a good way for parts of India to exit the lockdown after 3 May 2020, predicts a new model that also bears at heart the socio-economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
India is gearing up to supply COVID-19 vaccine doses to millions of people amidst predictable challenges that such a massive public health exercise might pose.
The eastern Indian state, vulnerable to extreme cyclones, needs to reconstruct for the long term with a deeper involvement of the scientific community.
In this two-part series, Nature India investigates the short term impact of the ‘extremely severe cyclonic storm’ Fani and how science can drive reconstruction and future policies.
As CRISPR-Cas9 becomes the choicest genome editing contraption across the globe, winning its inventors the Kavli Prize for 2018, Indian scientists are using the nanotool to find fixes for diseases unique to the developing world.