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Research finds ice-free Antarctic area growth leads to unbalanced biodiver
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A study into the impact of global warming on the biodiversity of the Antarctic has identified how the predicted expansion of ice-free areas will impact native animals and plants, paving the way for the invasion of non-native species in Antarctica.
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Grasslands can be managed to benefit biodiversity and soil health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Grazed grassland makes up a large proportion of the British countryside and is vital to farming and rural communities. This land can be perceived as only being about food production, but this study gives more evidence that it could be key to increasing biodiversity and soil health.
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ADB, Wabag sign USD 25 mln debt facility for sanitation, water security in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The financing will be used for long-term capital requirements for engineering, procurement, and construction, and the subsequent operation and maintenance of the sewage treatment plants.
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PPGCL and UptimeAI collaborate to speed up initiatives for digital transfo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]/ San Francisco [US], November 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited (PPGCL), a Renascent Power Ventures Private Limited subsidiary, has selected UptimeAI's'AI Expert' to optimize its power plant operations. UptimeAI is a pioneer in arti
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Infosys to digitize and automate processes at Envision AESC's EV Battery M
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a strategic collaboration with Envision AESC, a world-leading battery technology company. Through thi
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Chinese envoy in Qatar boasts about Beijing's contribution to FIFA World C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Zhao Jian said that China has contributed to FIFA World Cup with infrastructure, souvenirs telecommunication, 1500 energy buses and solar power plants.
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Plants adapt to climate change by using epigenetic memory: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While it is known that animals can adapt quickly to survive adverse environmental conditions, mounting evidence shows that plants can too.
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J&K has potential to become agri-tech startup hub: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Union minister said the production, sale and marketing need to be taken up through a collaborative method, involving the state Forest department and J&K Medicinal Plants Board.
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Porcini mushrooms have evolved with a preference for local adaptation: Res
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Dentinger Lab at the Natural History Museum of Utah has published a provocative new paper in the journal New Phytologist that describes their work with the much-beloved mushroom, Boletus edulis, better known by gastronomers worldwide as the porcini.
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Plant roots change shape and branch out for water: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered how plant roots adapt their shape to maximise their uptake of water, pausing branching when they lose contact with water and only resuming once they reconnect with moisture, ensuring they can survive even in the driest conditions.
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Scientists say plants use epigenetic memories to adapt to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While it is known that animals can adapt quickly to survive adverse environmental conditions, mounting evidence shows that plants can too.
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Ladakh high on development path with three new hydel projects on anvil
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
NHPC's Group General Manager, Bikram Singh, told business-line last week that the company has pitched to the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Ladakh for putting up hydro-electric power plants at Khalsi (78 MW), Takmachik (45 MW) and Kanuntsey (60MW).
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