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New species of flying squirrel found
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Third species of the most mysterious and rarest amongst all flying squirrels has been discovered in Yunnan Province of China.
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Study suggests mechanism to wake up sleeping bacteria to fight infections
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a mechanism to wake up sleepy bacteria to combat chronic infections. These sleeping bacteria are called 'persisters' and can be found in every type of bacterial population studied so far, including important human pathogens.
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Cigarette butts hamper plant growth: study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new research has discovered that cigarette butts, the most common form of litter on the planet, is perhaps responsible for significantly reducing plant growth.
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Kate Winslet is happy to have descended from poor ancestors!
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): Actor Kate Winslet was both heartbroken and relieved when she learned of her poor ancestors. The actor delved into her past and discovered that there is nothing posh about her background.
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New species of lizard found in stomach of microraptor, named after Lord In
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered a new specimen of a microraptor -- volant dromaeosaurid Microraptor zhaoianus -- with the remains of a nearly complete lizard preserved in its stomach. The researchers have named the lizard after Lord Indra.
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'Enhanced' TrickBot malware harvests more than 250 million email addresses
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 13 (ANI): TrickBot malware that was first discovered in 2016 has now developed new capabilities and techniques to invade computers and harvest data. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct found servers running a spamming campaign of the enhanced 'TrickBooster'
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Scientist find bird foot with extremely long toe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a bird foot from 99 million years ago that had a hyper-elongated third toe.
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Study suggests new virus found may have coevolved with human lineage
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): In 2014, a virus called crAssphage that infects bacteria was discovered as part of the body's intestinal environment. Now, a recent study investigated its origin and evolution, which may have coevolved with human lineage.
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Apple Watch app disabled over eavesdropping concerns
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 11 (ANI): Apple has reportedly disabled an Apple Watch app after it was discovered that it could eavesdrop without consent.
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Dog eyes evolved to better communicate with humans: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): A recent study which compared anatomy and behaviour of dogs and wolves discovered that they have evolved new muscles around the eyes to better communicate with humans.
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Easy method to detect life-threatening foodborne infections found
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new, ultrasensitive, light-based method (chemiluminescence) for the direct detection of salmonella and listeria monocytogenes, responsible for life-threatening foodborne infections.
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Birds three times larger than Ostrich existed in Taurida Cave, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that early Europeans lived alongside some of the largest known birds ever, which could have been the source of meat for early humans.
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