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Ministry of power and DRDO sign MoU for developing mitigation measures
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ministry of Power signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence today here for the Implementation of Early Warning System for Vulnerable Hydro Projects/Power Stations.
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Govt working towards eradication of TB by 2025: MoS Bharati Pawar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health and family welfare Dr. Bharati Pawar inaugurated the medical records room of the department of Clinical Research at ICMR-National Institute of Tuberculosis Research (NIRT) at Chennai.
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China's economy grew 3.2% in 2022, well below forecast: Centre for Economi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This was well below forecast and seems to have been caused by lockdowns associated with its Zero Covid policy, the London-based consultancy said in a report.
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Women burn fat even after menopause: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The estrogen deficiency following menopause is thought to impair women's ability to use fat as an energy source. A study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences of the University of Jyvaskyla shows that menopausal state or blood estrogen levels do not clearly determine the rate
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Overshooting climate targets could significantly increase risk for tipping
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Temporarily overshooting the climate targets of 1.5-2 degrees Celsius could increase the tipping risk of several Earth system elements by more than 70 percent compared to keeping global warming in line with the United Nations Paris Agreement range, a new risk analysis study by an internation
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Research explains how plants optimize photosynthesis under changing light
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Researchers use 3D bioprinting to create eye tissue
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists used patient stem cells and 3D bioprinting to produce eye tissue that will advance understanding of the mechanisms of blinding diseases. The research team from the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, printed a combination of cells that form the
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Current Antarctic conservation efforts insufficient to avoid biodiversity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population declines are likely for 65 per cent of the continent's plants and wildlife by the year 2100, according to a study
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Researchers say plant roots identify the climatic conditions
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The unique climatic characteristics that a plant needs to thrive are determined by the characteristics of its roots. The nature of ecological trade-offs is questioned in a recent study conducted by the University of Wyoming that throws insight on this relationship.
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Study reveals new ways to help in safety planning of plastic, reconstructi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers examined the individual anatomy of the nasolabial triangle using computed tomography. They suggested potential strategies for the three-dimensional dispersion of blood arteries. It will assist in the safe planning of plastic surgery and reconstructive operations.
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Music helps to treat substance use disorders in men: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In Peru, music heals more than the soul. Traditional songs, known as icaros, are part of a treatment process for men rehabilitating from drug and alcohol addictions.
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Massive 'marimo' algae balls at risk from deadly winter sunburn
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Climate change could overexpose rare underwater "marimo" algae balls to sunlight, killing them off according to a new study at the University of Tokyo. Marimo are living fluffy balls of green algae. The world's largest marimo can be found in Lake Akan in Hokkaido, Japan's northern main isla
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