Search For "detecting"
New findings about mosquito vision could help in hiding from disease vecto
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): The tiny looking mosquitoes that hum a tune every time they cross our ears are vectors of some of the most dangerous diseases known to mankind. Now, new research led by scientists at the University of Washington indicates that a common mosquito species (aft
Read More
DCGI approves India-made RT-PCR kit to detect Omicron: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): An RT-PCR test kit for detecting new coronavirus variant Omicron has been developed in India in partnership with Tata MD and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General of ICMR on Wednesday.
Read More
MHA issues advisory against cybercriminals offering 'Free Omicron Test'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Amid a rise in Omicron cases, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory against cybercriminals targeting potential victims by offering them free tests for detecting Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Read More
China halts dragon fruit imports from Vietnam over COVID-19 concerns
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 31 (ANI): China has imposed a four-week ban on dragon fruit imports from Vietnam after detecting COVID-19 in some previous shipments.
Read More
Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infection
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration in the US has said that rapid antigen tests are less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections.
Read More
Research finds cause of lost magnetism at meteorite site
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Alaska [US], November 24 (ANI): A scientist from the University of Alaska Fairbanks has found a method for detecting the meteorite impact sites that have long lost their craters. This discovery can go further into the research of not just Earth's geology but also the other planets of our sol
Read More
SL urges India to export nano urea after detecting contamination in Chines
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 29 (ANI): The Department of Agriculture in Colombo detected the highly contaminated organic fertilizer sent by China and cancelled the fertilizer and requested India to export nano nitrogen liquid fertilizer.
Read More
Study uncovers secrets of ultra-low frequency gravitational waves
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 19 (ANI): New methods of detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves can be combined with other, less sensitive measurements to deliver fresh insights into the early development of our universe, according to researchers at the University of Birmingham.
Read More
CRPF detects 2 IED's in J'Khand, averts harm to security forces, civilians
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 17 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has averted possible harm to security forces and civilians by detecting two IEDs weighing about 5 kg each concealed by Maoists in Jharkhand's Latehar district.
Read More
Research aims to use two CRISPR enzymes to diagnose COVID in 20 minutes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], August 6 (ANI): A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, is aiming to develop a diagnostic test that is much faster and easier to deploy than the RT-PCR test which is today's gold standard for detecting COVID-19.
Read More
Bangladeshi university develops new online exam system amid COVID-19 closu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh has been closing educational institutions after detecting the first COVID-19 case in March last year, which extended the school day for students thus deferring their participation in the labour market, especially for the university students
Read More
Questionnaire can be helpful in detecting autism during toddlerhood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], July 18 (ANI): At 18-30 months of age, autism can be detected using the Quantitative Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (Q-CHAT), though it's not possible to identify every child at a young age who will later be diagnosed as autistic.
Read More