It has been long known that diabetes is caused by a variety of factors such as genetic influences, insulin resistance, and physical inactivity, but now a team of Bangladeshi scientists has come up with a new cause of the disease. Deficiency of intestinal enzyme, Alkaline Phosphatase, is one of the leading causes of developing diabetes ... Read more
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Bangladeshi scientists invent fungus gene
A Bangladeshi scientist has decoded the genome of a most deadly fungus that causes havoc to global jute and soybean production. The fungus — macrophomina phaseolina — also causes seedling blight, root rot and charcoal rot of more than 500 crop and non-crop
Trial for vitamin A-rich rice soon
Bangladeshi scientists ready for developing further the genetically-engineered variety Bangladesh is all set for developing further the world’s first-ever vitamin A-rich rice. A genetically engineered variety, the Golden Rice will go through Green House and field tests before advancing into production phase. And if everything goes well, Bangladesh, within 5 years, will be able to ... Read more