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Pune civic body takes steps to control population of pet cats
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PMC has appealed to the cat owners in the city to pay the fee and get themselves registered to ease the process of birth control for the kittens.
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Entomologists warn about how insects will be affected by climate change
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists warned that climate change affects insects in ways that will 'drastically reduce our ability to build a sustainable future based on healthy, functional ecosystems' if no action is taken.
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Experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in animal trials
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and desirable immune system responses that led to significant tumour regression in mice, report investigators.
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Researchers find experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in animals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Investigators have reported an experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and desirable immune system responses that led to significant tumor regression in mice.
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Study: Flies smell motion of odours to navigate
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The survival of all animals and insects, from wolves to bees, depends upon their ability to find the source of odors, which is a challenge when wind disperses and obscures their source. Past research has shown that animals and insects navigate their way to these targets by sensing the inten
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Researchers induced bone regeneration with special hydrogel that mimics bo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An innovative technology developed at Tel Aviv University will enable bone regeneration to correct large bone defects by means of a special hydrogel. Following successful tests in an animal model, the researchers now plan to move forward to clinical trials.
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Researchers discover a rare fossil clam alive
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Discovering a new species is always exciting, but so is finding one alive that everyone assumed had been lost to the passage of time. A small clam, previously known only from fossils, has recently been found living at Naples Point, just up the coast from UC Santa Barbara. The discovery appea
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Karnataka govt issues circular exempting use of agricultural land for poul
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The state government on Monday barred the farm land owners to use it for poultry farming.
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Entomologists issue warning about effects of climate change on insects
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists from 19 countries warned that if no steps are taken to shield insects from the consequences of climate change, it will "drastically reduce our ability to build a sustainable future based on healthy, functional ecosystems."
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Chemotherapy efficacy can be significantly increased using new treatment:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
To decipher these adverse effects, the researchers examined the animals' lungs at an intermediate stage - when tiny micro-metastases may have already developed, but even advanced imaging technologies like CT cannot detect them.
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Quarantine clearance received for 8 cheetahs to be released in Kuno Nation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has received a no-objection certificate from the Ministry of Animal Husbandry for quarantine clearance for eight cheetahs to be released in a big enclosure which were recently introduced in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the
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Researchers discover protein that parasite uses and how it changes immune
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study revealed how a parasite injects the protein into the nucleus of the immune cell and changes the cell's identity.
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