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Beware! Exposure to insecticides may put you at higher risk of diabetes: S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): A new study warns that exposure to synthetic chemicals, commonly found in insecticides and garden products, may disrupt human circadian rhythms and can put you at higher risk for diabetes and sleeping patterns.
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Scientists discover 'BioClay' for pest-free crops
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 11 (ANI): Scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have found a nano-sized degradable clay, an alternative to chemicals and pesticides, that protects plants from specific disease-causing pathogens.
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Three firemen injured dousing fire at Kolkata chemical factory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madhyamgram (Kolkata) [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): Three firemen have reportedly been injured while dousing a massive fire at a chemical factory in Madhyamgram, Kolkata.
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Want to calculate toxic compounds you're consuming?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], January 2 (ANI): It has already been a known fact that though seafood is considered as a healthy option for its high level of proteins and vitamins, it can also put human at risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals with rising pollution levels in the sea.
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Are toxins silently harming our kid's development?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): A child policy review study in US has reported that babies under two years of age are 10 times more vulnerable to chemicals than adults.
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Cabinet approves need-based sale of surplus land of four Pharmaceutical PS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the sale of surplus land of Hindustan Antibiotics Limited (HAL), Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited (IDPL), Rajasthan Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited (RDPL) and Benga
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Nusli Wadia ousted as independent director of Tata Chemicals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) has voted out Nusli Wadia as an independent director of Tata Chemicals.
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SABIC certified Top Employers 2017 in Asia Pacific and India for fourth co
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.16 (ANI-Newsvoir): SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, is once again recognised as one of the world's best employers by the Top Employers Institute, attaining the 'Top Employers Asia Pacific 2017' certification for the fourth consecutive yea
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Scientists develop sawdust into super sponge for oil spills
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington.D.C [US], Dec. 13 (ANI): In a recent research, scientist have chemically modified sawdust to make it exceptionally oil-attracting and buoyant, characteristics that are ideal for cleaning oil spills in the icy, turbulent waters of the Arctic.
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Cabinet approves MoU between with Thailand on cooperation in controlling n
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Thailand in controlling narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their precursors and chemicals and drug abuse.
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Eight injured in chemical spill in Hong Kong
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec. 6 (ANI): Eight people were injured on Tuesday in a chemical spill incident at Tai Po Industrial Estate of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
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'Pranic healing' to bring evolution in agriculture
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Dec.6 (ANI): Due to the outbreak of many diseases following the use of chemical fertilizers for growing crops, Rajkot has initiated a new process of pranic healing in the field of agriculture.
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