Author: Staff Reporter

Dr. Jay A. Shendure, professor of genome sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of 100 newly inducted members announced at the Academy’s annual meeting. This recognition represents one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine, celebrating exceptional professional achievement and dedication to public service. Shendure leads several prominent research centers, including the Allen Discovery Center for Cell Lineage at the Allen Institute and the Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine. He also serves as scientific director of the Seattle Hub for…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty, emphasizing that relations between India and Egypt continue to grow “from strength to strength.” Modi commended Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, referring to him as “a friend,” and expressed deep appreciation for his significant role in facilitating the Gaza Peace Agreement. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Pleased to receive Foreign Minister of Egypt, Dr. Badr Abdelatty. Conveyed deep appreciation for my friend, President Sisi, for his crucial role in the Gaza Peace Agreement. India-Egypt Strategic Partnership continues to grow from strength to strength for…