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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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Study reveals biological effectiveness of insecticidal malaria nets' gets
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Insecticidal malaria nets, which are meant to be biologically effective for at least three years, could potentially save lives, but research revealed that they may lose their effectiveness after just one year.
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Kerala SC families reap bumper harvest from biofloc fish farming
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Giving a fillip to homestead aquaculture and nutritional security, a self-help group belonging to the scheduled caste community in Cheranalloor village near here has had a bumper harvest from biofloc fish farming, an innovative aquaculture practice.
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Research finds ice-free Antarctic area growth leads to unbalanced biodiver
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A study into the impact of global warming on the biodiversity of the Antarctic has identified how the predicted expansion of ice-free areas will impact native animals and plants, paving the way for the invasion of non-native species in Antarctica.
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Biocon Biologics completes acquisition of Viatris' Global Biosimilars Busi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Biocon Biologics Ltd., a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd. (BSE code: 532523) (NSE: BIOCON), announced today that it has successfully completed its multi-billion-dollar (USD) acquisition of the global biosimilars business of its partner Vi
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Most Asian countries far behind biodiversity targets for protected areas:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protected areas are one of the most effective tools for safeguarding biodiversity, but new research published today has found that most Asian countries failed to achieve a global minimum target of protecting at least 17 per cent of land by 2020. Under current trends, the outlook for achievin
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Biocon subsidiary completes acquisition of Viatris for USD 3 billion
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a statement by the pharma company, Biocon Biologics and Viatris have obtained all applicable approvals from key global regulators including the US Federal Trade Commission, the Competition Commission of India and the Reserve Bank of India, and its investors, respectively.
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Formation of rich Asian mammal diversity explored in new study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Asia is home to a great many species as well as 14 of the globe's 36 biodiversity hotspots. Its present biodiversity is assumed to be linked to diverse Cenozoic events, including very active mountain building and climatic changes.
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VAV's Lipid Solutions for Advanced Vaccines and Formulations Sparks Global
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): VAV Lipids, one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialized phospholipids for novel drugs and biologics delivery systems (NDDS) reported successful outcomes at the CPHI 2022, the world's largest pharmaceutical and bio exhibiti
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Queen would go "weeks" without seeing Prince Philip: Biography
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Queen Elizabeth II would go "weeks" without seeing her husband, Prince Philip, a new book titled, "Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait," claims.
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Queen Elizabeth II was concerned that Prince Harry was "over-in-love" with
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Queen Elizabeth II thought grandson Prince Harry was "perhaps a little over-in-love" with his new bride Meghan Markle, according to an upcoming biography.
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Climate change tempered by protected areas for biodiversity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Climate change is emerging as a top threat to biodiversity according to the latest Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Plant and animal species face greater risks of thermal stress as climate change pushes temperatures beyond their thermal tolerance.
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