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Nature of corruption has changed since liberalization: PK Mishra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The government, since 2014, expeditiously put in place significant legal provisions to support the zero-tolerance policy against corruption, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra said on Friday.
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Research suggests that antiviral defense regulates intestinal function and
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Besides the skin, the digestive tract is the tissue that is most exposed to environmental influences such as bacteria and viruses. Therefore, cells that form these barriers to the interior of the body also have special defence mechanisms. A research team led by Professor Dr Thorsten Hoppe ha
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Study: New method reveals marine microbes' outsized role in carbon cycle
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study led by researchers from Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that a small fraction of marine microorganisms are responsible for most of the consumption of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide in the ocean. This surprising discovery, published in Nature, came from a new
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Scientists advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Experimental physicists growing icicles at the University of Toronto are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up and down their outsides, while others form with smooth, slick, even surfaces.
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Research: Space atomic clocks could help uncover nature of dark matter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Studying an atomic clock on-board a spacecraft inside the orbit of Mercury and very near to the Sun might be the trick to uncovering the nature of dark matter, suggests a new study published in Nature Astronomy.
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AI may predict diseases in humans: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
according to a research published in the journal named "Nature Machine Intelligence", Artificial Intelligence may potentially predict the incidence of diseases someday.
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Chitkara University collaborates with Federation University Australia Amid
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a unique initiative, Federation University, Australia has collaborated with Chitkara University to deliver a course on the Management of Water resources. With an aim to come up with ways and means to deal with water management problems, as ma
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PV Sindhu's Home Featured in Asian Paints Where The Heart Is Mirrors Her L
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Built with love, on an idyllic hill in Hyderabad is the home of the first woman in Badminton to win a silver medal at the Olympics, P. V. Sindhu. The beautiful space adorned with the accolades of the Sindhu family, has been featured in
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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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The voiceless animals should have equal rights to live like humans because
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI/GPRC): "Humans are said to be a bright developing species that has a consciousness of understanding its nature, surroundings, and needs, but what is the use of this consciousness if we cannot use it for others' welfare? As our great freedom fighter M.S. Gan
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Plants can adapt their lignin using 'chemically encoding' enzymes to face
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study shows how plants "encode" specific chemistries of their lignin to grow tall and sustain climate changes: each plant cell uses different combinations of the enzymes LACCASEs to create specific lignin chemistries. These results can be used both in agriculture and in forestry for se
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Research: Old-growth trees provide buffer against climate change
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new analysis of more than 20,000 trees on five continents shows that old-growth trees are more drought tolerant than younger trees in the forest canopy and may be better able to withstand future climate extremes.
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