RT-PCR
The Full form of RT-PCR is a Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. It is used for diagnosing viral diseases like COVID-19 and Ebola. It is a laboratory technique, that combines reverse transcription of RNA into DNA. Amplification of DNA targets using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). It is used to measure the amount of specific RNA. Latest […]
INDICoV-Om
INDICoV-Om kit is the first kit developed by any government institution for the omicron variant. It will make India self-reliant in RT-PCR diagnostics. It will help in detecting omicron variants quickly and cost-effective manner, over genome sequencing for a large population. Interesting Facts about INDICoV-Om RT-PCR Kit The kit has been made within two months. […]
Jallikattu
Jallikattu Jallikattu or Sallikkattu is a traditional bull-taming event in Tamil Nadu. It has traditionally been part of Pongal festival. It is celebrated on Mattu Pongal day, which occurs annually in January. The event is also known as eru thazhuvuthal and mañcuvirattu. Bulls, primarily, used in the event are the Pulikulam or Kangayam breeds. How […]