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04 Aug 2025

India-UK CETA – Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Medicines

04 Aug 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

Context India and the United Kingdom are negotiating a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Chapter 13 of the draft text per...

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AI-Designed Proteins for Immune Cell Generation

04 Aug 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

Context:  A team of researchers, including some from Harvard and a scientist from Assam, used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to design special pro...

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03 Aug 2025

Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs)

03 Aug 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

Definition Laboratory-produced proteins that mimic natural antibodies. Bind specifically to target antigens (usually on cells or pathogens)....

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Reducing Costs, Expanding Access: The Case for Simpler Biosimilar Testing

03 Aug 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

Most commonly used drugs are small molecule drugs with simple and stable structures, such as Disprin (180 daltons). In contrast, biologics like insuli...

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Mahanadi River Water Dispute

03 Aug 2025 GS 1 Geography

Context: Long-standing inter-State dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over Mahanadi river water sharing. Dispute referred to the Mahana...

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Demand for Permanent National Commission for DNTs

03 Aug 2025 GS 2 Constitutional Statutory & Regulatory Bodies

Context Recent national conference on Denotified Tribes (DNTs) held in New Delhi. The central demand was the establishment of a permanent na...

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