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First line of defence against deadly ToCSV tomato virus explored
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
For the first time, scientists at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) have examined the molecular genetics of tomato plants' defence mechanisms against a destructive "young" Southern African virus. The well-known tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is known to be resistant to individuals
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To harvest fresh water out of vapour in air, researchers take inspiration
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A group of scientists is developing cutting-edge technology to capture water vapour in the air and turn it into liquid. Professor Michael Tam of the University of Waterloo and his PhD pupils Yi Wang and Weinan Zhao have created sponges or membranes with a sizable surface area that continuou
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Covid-19 virus fastly evolving in white-tailed deer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to recent research, the virus that causes Covid-19 has infected white-tailed deer all around Ohio. The study's findings also demonstrate that viral variations change in deer almost three times quicker than they do in people. Between November 2021 and March 2022, researchers coll
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How Tiger dung helps researchers identify its prey selection patterns in T
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The study by scientists at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) showed that large-bodied animals like the Sambar Deer, chital and farm animals comprised 94 per cent of tigers' diet.
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Families with team menatlity got closer during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent study, contrary to perceptions that families disintegrated as a result of the hardships and constraints brought on by the Covid-19 outbreak, many families may have strengthened their relationships. Having a strong, family-centred perspective was one of the most importa
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Listeners lose passion for music on streaming platforms, Israeli researche
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Israeli researchers uncovered a link between collecting music and listening enjoyment, offering insights into how streaming applications impact the way people perceive and experience music.
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Study finds bioactive material spraying technique
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
For the purpose of covering a variety of medical devices with biologically active ingredients, researchers created a very accurate approach. The researchers claim that such a method might usher in a new era of transdermal medicine, including immunisations without shots.
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Researchers find how quickly positive metabolic effects of gastric bypass
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A recent study from Sweden's Lund University raised questions about the effectiveness of gastric bypass surgery. The findings indicate that the most substantial metabolic alterations occurred immediately following surgery.
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Families who had team mentality grew closer during Covid-19: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent study raises the possibility that many families may have strengthened their relationships in contrast to claims that families broke apart as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic's hardships and restrictions. Having a strong, family-centred perspective was one of the most important dif
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Common supplements may reduce natural hearing loss: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers report that age-related hearing loss is associated with a reduction in cholesterol in the inner ear. Experiments published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology reveal that phytosterol supplements can act in place of missing cholesterol and prevent sensory impairment in mice.
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Study: Israeli families suffer in silence from neighbors’ secondhand smoke
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israeli researchers have found that nearly half of the country’s families suffer from secondhand smoke entering from neighbouring homes and balconies.
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Researchers give more insight into unknown ways cells break proteins
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Short-lived proteins control gene expression in cells to carry out a variety of crucial functions, from aiding in the formation of neural connections to supporting the body's immune system. These proteins are created in the nucleus and, after performing their function, are promptly eliminate
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