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AI predicts influence of microplastics on soil: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Plastic waste and its accumulation in nature have recently become a major environmental concern. While plastic pollution in the oceans is certainly a concern, the presence of plastics in soils around the world is also known to pose major environmental and health issues.
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Aspero's Wealth & Well-Being Report Reveals 60 per cent of Indian Inve
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19: Aspero, India's premier fixed income investment company (SEBI-registered OBPP from the Yubi Group), today launched the first-of-its-kind 'Wealth & Well-Being: Unravelling the psychological impact of pursuit of wealth' report in partnership with
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"Need strictness with our control measures": Centre for Science and Enviro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Air Quality Index is in the Very Poor category in several areas... It indicates that the air pollution level has gone up after the bursting of crackers... The air has become still and its speed is slowing down, causing an accumulation of pollution. Right now, we need strictness with ou
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NYUAD researchers develop self-cleaning membranes boosting desalination ef
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The most energy-efficient desalination technologies are based on membrane desalination. However, the membranes used for desalination are prone to fouling, the accumulation of scale that results in decreased membrane performance, shorter lifespan, and the need for chemical cleaning, which has
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Uttarakhand: Road near Pagalnala on Badrinath National Highway blocked due
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Badrinath National Highway experienced continuous debris accumulation near Pagalnala which led to the temporary blockage of the road.
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Pakistan: Youth missing after explosion in Karachi drain found dead
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Eight people were injured and the TCS employee was declared 'missing' after Friday's explosion, purportedly due to the accumulation of gases, police said.
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Gut bacteria linked to fatty deposits in heart arteries: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers in Sweden established a relationship between the numbers of particular bacteria in the gut and coronary atherosclerotic plaques in a large study. Atherosclerotic plaques, which are generated by the accumulation of fatty and cholesterol deposits, are a leading cause of heart attac
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How heavy metals are gathered by micro and mesoplastics, finds study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University headed a group that investigated the environmental accumulation of heavy metals in microplastics. The harmful cargo of the microplastics spreads along with them. They collected debris along a river that flows through Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, conce
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Heavy rains, thunderstorms affect Pakistan's Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) had forecast rainfall of 58 mm in the two cities. Meanwhile, sewerage lines remain blocked after the accumulation of rainwater in various areas.
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Roads in several parts of Dharamshala choke amid rising tourist footfall
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Tourist footfall has increased in Dharamshala and people continue to throng hill stations amid summers. This has also led to accumulation of litter and garbage on busy streets of Dharamshala.
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Study discovers how new blood serum test detect neurodegenerative disorder
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Synucleinopathies are neurodegenerative disorders caused by an aberrant accumulation of a-synuclein, a protein present in the brain and neurons. Incorrect a-synuclein folding results in the production of'seeds,' which attract more -synuclein proteins to build larger clumps. Although a-synucl
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Study reveals how cancers in distant organs change liver function
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine found that cancer often releases molecules into the bloodstream that pathologically modify the liver, sending it into an inflammatory state, causing fat accumulation, and disrupting its typical detoxification processes. This finding sheds light on one of
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