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Everyone is stealing germplasm
Issue Date: Sep 15, 2012
Why do you say our bio-resources are going out of India? We have laws to safeguard them.
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Ralladoddi Hampaiah
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"These are the times of one standard"
Issue Date: Sep 15, 2003
How important is it for a laboratory to go for accreditation?
Accreditation is extremely essential as it is a question of standardisation. Standards for labs were set as late as December 1999. Before, there were only guidelines. The present iso 17025 addresses technical competency; training requirements; equipment maintenance; calibration traceability and uncertainty in measurement. This is a global standard for laboratory performance.
Interviewee:
S P Vasireddi
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IISc is not working on terminator genes
Issue Date: Apr 30, 1999
The IISc seems to be preoccupied with basic research as distinct from application-oriented research. Much of the institute's work is today removed from the concerns of the common person. Do you agree this is true?
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Goverdhan Mehta
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Under-sea study will help India
Issue Date: Dec 31, 1997
On the process of being selected to the mission:
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Prattipati Shiv...
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