WINSON COMPETITIVE GUIDE
The repealing of five archaic admiralty statutes is in line
with the Union Government’s commitment to do away
with archaic laws which are hindering efficient
governance.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
World’s first three-parent baby born in Mexico:
The world’s first three-parent baby boy was born in Mexico
to a Jordanian couple with the help a controversial new
fertility technique that incorporates DNA from three people
in the embryo. The ‘three-parent’ technique also known as
Mitochondrial
donation
(Mitochondrial
Replacement
Therapy) allows parents with rare genetic mutations to have
healthy babies.
Telangana inks MoU with ISRO to promote
education:
The Telangana government has signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) to promote education. The MoU was
inked between Department of Information Technology,
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