General knowledge refresher

General knowledge refresher

General knowledge refresher this article was published in the magazine indian biological data center why in news recently indian biological data center (ibdc) was inaugurated at faridabad haryana. about ibdc  ibdc is the first national repository for life science data in india.  it is envisaged to emerge as a major data repository for all life science data emerging from india. also as per the biotech-pride guidelines released last year ibdc is mandated to archive all life science data generated from publiclyfunded research in india.  it is being established at regional centre of biotechnology (rcb) faridabad in collaboration with national informatics centre (nic).  the digitised data will be stored on a fourpetabyte supercomputer called brahm.  it is supported by department of biotechnology (dbt).  ibdc is committed to the spirit of data sharing as per fair (findable accessible interoperable and reusable) principle. fair data principles published 2016 are a set of guiding principles proposed by a consortium of scientists and organizations to support the reusability of digital assets.  the database also contains most of the 2.6 lakh sars-cov-2 genomes sequenced by the indian sars-cov-2 genomic consortium (insacog) general knowledge refresher magazine subscription. 

General knowledge refresher