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IIT Delhi researchers develop smart mosquito-repellent detergents
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The research team, led by Professor Javed Nabibaksha Sheikh from the Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, observed that commonly used mosquito-protection products -- such as liquids, coils, lotions, creams, roll-ons, sprays and patches -- often have limitations and do not provide
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Midas Introduces 'Laxman Rekhaa': A Unique Herbal Insect Repellent Spray N
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20: Getting rid of disease-causing insects, in a safe and effective manner, has always been a problem. Now, Midas Hygiene, reputed for manufacturing home and personal care products, has rolled out Laxman Rekhaa, an unique herbal insect repellent spray, i
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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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Study details how mosquitoes ignore insect repellents
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine have found the process that makes mosquitoes able to ignore common insect repellents.
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Study finds how mosquitoes ignore insect repellents
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists have uncovered the process that makes mosquitoes able to ignore common insect repellents.
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Vetbiochem charts previously unchartered territory
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Aug 25 (ANI/Mediawire): Entrepreneurship is all about understanding a particular problem of customers and the need for a market and one's ability to build a business model that delivers a solution to the market.
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