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Climate Change may not be only threat to vulnerable species: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 25 (ANI): Climate change may not be the only threat to species of the planet in the present scenario, says a study conducted by researchers who studied the effects of deforestation on two species of Lemur.
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Scientists find a way to extract and store CO2 from vehicle exhaust
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Dec 25 (ANI): The fight against climate change has encouraged a group of researchers from Switzerland to device an ingenious method to curb CO2 emissions from commercial vehicles that run on fossil fuels.
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Researchers fabricate metallic nanowire network with brain-like functions
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): An international joint research team succeeded in fabricating a neuromorphic network composed of numerous metallic nanowires. Using this network, the team was able to generate electrical characteristics similar to those associated with higher-order brain
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Study focuses on molecular map of brain's decision-making area
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): Researchers have come with a recent study which takes them one step closer toward understanding how the part of our brain that is central for decision-making and the development of addiction is organised on a molecular level.
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Researchers make chameleon-inspired colour changing smart skin
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 23 (ANI): Some creatures, such as chameleons and neon tetra fish can alter their colours to camouflage themselves, attract a mate or intimidate predators. Scientists have tried to replicate these abilities to make artificial 'smart skins,' but so far the materials
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Scientists developed new method to make laser optics more effective, cheap
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): Researchers developed a fundamentally new method of manufacturing laser optics, which is based on the use of rare-earth metal ions of ytterbium and its oxide.
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Study reveals greasy meal interrupts gut's communication with body
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 22 (ANI): While fast food with a high content of oil and greasy food delicacies are considered unhealthy, a recent study suggests meal loaded with too much of fat and grease can silence the communication between the intestine and the rest of your body.
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Here's why your kid should drink more milk
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers have found out that children who are allergic to cow's milk are smaller in height and weigh less than those who have allergies to peanuts or tree nuts.
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Brains of adolescents with mental health problems wired differently
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Alberta [Canada], Dec 21 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that the brains of adolescents suffering from mental health disorders are structurally distinct from their healthy counterparts. Researchers from the University of Alberta, Canada conducted brain scans on teenagers with mental heal
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'Tumor-on-a-chip' to revolutionize cancer drug testing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers from Kyoto University, Japan have created a new device that can culture cancerous cells in vitro in a three-dimensional fashion that better mimics the conditions present in the human body. Touted as 'tumour-on-a-chip', this piece of equipment opens up
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Study cracks Newton's 'Three-body' theory problem
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem (Israel), Dec 19 (ANI): Researchers of Hebrew University cracked Newton's elusive 'Three-body' problem and helped scientists achieve a new understanding of the centuries-old Quandary.
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Study suggests forgetfulness might depend on time of day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Researchers have identified a gene in mice that seems to influence memory recall at different times of the day and tracks how it causes mice to be more forgetful just before they normally wake up.
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