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Advancing Technologies:
Synthetic biology
Too much of Indian life sciences still operates as if the country’s highest calling is to serve as a low-cost execution arm for others
From regulatory reforms to rewarding research and discoveries instead of patients treated, the existing ecosystem needs many changes to be future-ready
New research is offering a pathway to genetic optimisation, allowing parents to select not only healthier babies but also the human features they want. India must take the lead in research and set much-needed ethical benchmarks.
Belmont, Silicon Valley: India is focused on AI, and rightly so. AI will reshape industries, revolutionise healthcare and create vast economic opportunities. But it requires years of refinement, mountains of data and billions in investment.