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The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology hosted a preview for a big science gathering.

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Host: International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi.

Event name: Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave 2026.

Dates and place: October 27‑29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Key topics: systems biology, synthetic biology, Artificial Intelligence, new manufacturing.

Goal: turn scientific ideas into useful products for health, food and the environment.

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The gathering is called the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave and will be held in October.

Scientists will discuss how to design or change tiny living parts to help health, farming and industry.

They will also talk about using computers that think like humans, called Artificial Intelligence, to speed up research.

The event aims to turn lab discoveries into real tools for people.

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systems biology

Studying how the parts of a living system work together.

synthetic biology

Creating or changing living parts so they can do new jobs.

Artificial Intelligence

Computer programs that can learn and make decisions like a human brain.

biotechnology

Using living things to create medicines, food or other useful items.

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