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Study reveals potential of photosynthesis regulation found under altered l
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal, 'New Phytologist', researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam-Golm (Germany) and the College of Natural Science at Michigan State University (USA) demonstrate the significance of two key proteins for the d
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Bhalswa landfill: Delhi L-G flags off 40 trucks of Inert and RDF waste to
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday flagged off 40 trucks of Inert and RDF waste to be reused by NHAI and Cement Plants at Bhalswa landfill site, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) informed through a press release.
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Ethereal colour variant of mysterious plant is actually a new species: Res
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Green leaves and photosynthesis were once considered essential characteristics of plants. However, some plants have stopped performing photosynthesis and take the nutrients they need from other organisms instead. One such mycoheterotrophic plant is the ghostly-looking Monotropastrum humile t
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CAQM in NCR, adjoining areas to take stringent action against use of heavi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking a tough stand against pollution arising out of emissions from heavily polluting fuels like coal from various industrial, commercial and other miscellaneous applications, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & adjoining areas (CAQM) on Wednesday reminded all sectors inc
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Jammu and Kashmir checks Covid preparedness with mock drills
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dr. Muzaffar, SMHS Hospital, Srinagar said, "We have six oxygen plants with a capacity of 5,600 litres per minute and 1,700 oxygen cylinders."
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Researchers reveal how new species treated as colour variant in plants
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Photosynthesis and green leaves were formerly thought to be vital aspects of plants. However, some plants no longer use photosynthesis and now obtain their nutritional requirements from other living things.
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Salman's birthday: 'Dabangg' star plants a kiss on ex-girlfriend Sangeeta
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bollywood actor Salman Khan planted a kiss on his ex-girlfriend and actor Sangeeta Bijlani's forehead during his birthday bash last night.
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Brown algae deliver slime to climate: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
When it comes to absorbing carbon dioxide from the air, brown algae are true wonder plants. They even outcompete terrestrial forests in this and thus play a critical role in the atmosphere and our climate. But what happens to the carbon dioxide that the algae absorb?
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Mock drill held in Chhattisgarh hospitals to check Covid preparedness
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During the mock drill, the oxygen plants, oxygen cylinders and pipes, ICU wards, ventilators and other facilities were inspected and checked to make sure they can be used when needed.
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30-40 per cent workforce in Japanese firms in China Covid positive, produc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Plants are also functioning with smaller capacities in China amid surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Hyderabad: Hospital conducts COVID mock drill, says Telangana govt's oxyge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In an initiative to prevent a shortage of oxygen, the Telangana government established oxygen production plants with a capacity of 324 tonnes in a government hospital in Hyderabad.
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Research explains how plants optimize photosynthesis under changing light
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
For research, plants are frequently grown under stable lighting, which does not reflect natural conditions. In a series of experiments with changing light conditions, simulating the natural interplay of light and shadow, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
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