Search For "latest science"
Fungal growth in plants can be inhibited by modified yeast
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 16 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
Read More
Earth's climate control system got changed due to arrival of land plants:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 16 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study led by researchers at UCL and Yale, the arrival of plants on the land about 400 million years ago might have changed the way the Earth naturally regulates its own climate.
Read More
Study explores whether total number of living vertebrates' species can be
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 15 (ANI): During a recent study, professors in Syracuse University's College of Arts and Sciences explored whether or not the scientific community will ever be able to settle on a 'total number' of living vertebrates' species, which might help with species preservation by
Read More
Researchers discover new approach to fight metastatic melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 13 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
Read More
Sunflower oil properties can be predicted by genetic analysis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 12 (ANI): During a new study, Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the University of Southern California performed a genetic analysis of a Russian sunflower collection.
Read More
Study develops novel gene therapy method to help children with neurologica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ohio [US], July 12 (ANI): Researchers recently developed a novel method of gene therapy that can help children born with a rare genetic disorder called AADC deficiency. This deficiency causes severe physical and developmental disabilities.
Read More
Study identifies protein that appears to prevent tumour cells from spreadi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers identified a specialised protein that appears to help prevent tumour cells from entering the bloodstream and spreading to other parts of the body.
Read More
Adults with ADHD at higher risk of physical conditions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, adults with ADHD are at an increased risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including the nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases.
Read More
Study finds evidence of talent in dogs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): Even though it's not known whether other species like bees or elephants possess any talents, but a new study has found evidence of talent in dogs.
Read More
Researchers find attention training can be beneficial for autistic childre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, attention training in young people with autism can lead to significant improvements in academic performance.
Read More
New research shows our genes shape our gut bacteria
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Indiana [US], July 9 (ANI): Though most studies suggest that the gut microbiome is primarily affected by our lifestyle, including what we eat or the medications we take, a new study has found a much greater genetic component at play than was once known.
Read More
Researchers develop new AI tech for early detection of prostate cancer
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 7 (ANI): Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and a leading cause of death by cancer in Australian men. Recently researchers developed an artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic tool that spots asymptomatic prostate cancer in seconds.
Read More