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Microscopic organisms discovered in 'flammable ice'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A group of researchers studying 'flammable ice' or methane hydrate in the cold and dark depths of the Sea of Japan has found microscopic creatures flourishing amidst living conditions that are immensely inhospitable for harbouring life.
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POSHN super-juice's secret formula is ideal for daily energy needs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): 'POSHN'- functional Super-juice launched in 2018 by Fettle Works LLP, offers tasty and functional health juices that are low on calories, have no added sugar, are dairy-free, non-carbonated, devoid of ingredients from genetically modifie
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'Living robots' created to help human race survive in future!
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): A group of scientists from the United States have succeeded in using living cells from frog embryos into other new life-forms, which they are referring to as a 'living, programmable organisms'.
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Study investigates how microplastics harm organisms in coastal areas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Microplastics or particles of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters have plagued salt and freshwater environments with their sheer abundance.
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High phosphorus lakes might be source of all life: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 31 (ANI): Life needs phosphorus to occur and lots and lots of it. It is one of the six essential elements that form the basis of living organisms, is the backbone of DNA and RNA and acts as the prime energy currency of all biological processes in the form of ATP (a
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Study creates bacteria that consume carbon dioxide for growth
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Researchers have developed bacteria called Escherichia coli, which consume carbon-di-oxide for energy instead of organic compounds.
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Bacteria may contribute more to climate change as planet heats up: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D C [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): The manner in which bacteria and related organisms release carbon dioxide into the air can contribute to a rise in global warming faster than the current rate, according to new research.
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Fungi - Answer to escalating fertiliser use!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): There's no denying that fertilizers take a toll on our crops and add to the ongoing climate crisis. But the solution to the problem has been found in small organisms -- Fungi!
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Premature born infants have delayed microbiome development
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): While previous studies indicated that preterm birth affects an infant's future brain health, a new study has highlighted that kids who are born prematurely and have depicted a growth slower than expected, have a delayed development of their microbiome, o
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Fathers play an important role in brain development: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 3 (ANI): The bigger the brain in relation to body size, the more intelligent a living organism is. However, mothers of many mammals cannot bear the energetic costs of developing a large brain on their own, they are reliant on additional help from fathers.
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Drug-resistant fungal infections could be treated by starving fungus: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Fungal infection resistant to drugs could be treated by limiting fungus' access to its feed, critical for the organism's survival, research has found.
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Researchers discover peculiar organism that produce chlorophyll without en
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): For the first time, researchers in a recent study, have discovered a 'peculiar' organism that can produce chlorophyll but does not engage in the process of photosynthesis.
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