What is Human Germline Gene Editing?
Human Germline Gene Editing (hGGE) is a rapidly evolving area of scientific research that has the potential to transform medicine and our understanding of human biology. By editing the DNA of embryos, scientists can theoretically prevent genetic diseases before birth, potentially eradicating hereditary conditions that affect millions of…
Overview
India's Central Drugs Standards Control Organization (CDSCO) recently issued a drug quality alert that has raised concerns about the safety and quality of several commonly used medicines. Fifty-three medicines, including popular paracetamol, calcium, and vitamin D3 supplements, failed the CDSCO's quality test. These findings are part of the CDSCO's 'Not of Standard Quality' (NSQ)…