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US 'concerned' about reports that Israel used white phosphorus in Lebanon
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters en route to Philadelphia, John Kirby said the US will be asking questions to get more details about it.
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Climate change slows 'global plant water use efficiency': Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire discovered that water use efficiency has plateaued since 2001, implying that plants are absorbing less CO2 and consuming more water, which could have implications for carbon cycling, agricultural production, and water resources.
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New information on possibility of early steps of biological evolution on M
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The scientific community has definitely proven that Mars had habitable surface environments early in its existence. Water, energy sources, elements such as carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur, as well as crucial catalytic transition metals linked to life as we know it
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Researchers find ways to help plants grow with low phosphorus levels
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new discovery by researchers at Michigan State University and the Carnegie Institution for Science claimed that their understanding of iron toxicity in plants caused by low phosphorus levels has changed.
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KKR completes Rs 2,474-crore investment in UPL agritech arm
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This is a part of the larger corporate realignment exercise announced in October 2022 to create four distinct business platforms -- Global Crop Protection, India Agtech, Global Seeds and Manufacturing and Specialty Chemicals -- to unleash growth potential of each of these platforms and unloc
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Study reveals how female bones permanently change after giving birth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study found calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus concentrations were shown to be lower in females who had undergone reproduction. These changes are connected to childbirth and lactation.
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Reliance Industries to use latest tech to enhance sustainable edge of its
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
RIL said that Nofia's unique polymeric phosphorus-based chemistry helps make Recron FS more sustainable and technically superior for polyester textile applications. Nofia additives are certified by OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for textile applications and other sustainability certifications such as
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Research: Lack of phosphorus is limiting Amazon's growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): Growth of the Amazon rainforest in our increasingly carbon-rich atmosphere could be limited by a lack of phosphorus in the soil, new research shows.
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A vicious cycle of oxygen loss threatens water quality in lakes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): According to a new Virginia Tech Study, Sticky with sediment, the bottom waters of lakes are more than their deepest, darkest layer. They bury massive portions of the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus found in runoff rolling in from the land.
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Ocean microbes team up brilliantly to gather food when its scarce, researc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): What's a hungry marine microbe to do when the pickings are slim? It must capture nutrients- nitrogen, phosphorus, or iron - to survive, yet in vast expanses of the ocean, nutrients are extremely scarce.
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Study reveals urine reuse as fertiliser not likely to transfer antibiotic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Healthy human urine is rich in components like nitrogen, potassium, and phosphate. These components are essential for healthy plants and can be used as a fertiliser.
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Study suggests phosphorus molecules are formed in star-forming regions
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], Jan 15 (ANI): Astronomers after recent research have found that molecules with phosphorus are formed in the star-forming regions.
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