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Uttarakhand: Team of scientists to find reasons for Joshimath land subside
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Uttarakhand government has formed a team of scientists to find out the reason behind the occurrence of land subsidence in Joshimath and the resultant damage reported to the houses.
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Scientists develop new method of refrigeration
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Before a winter storm, adding salt on a road alters when the ice will form. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have applied this basic concept to develop a new heating and cooling method.
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Research: Potential new targets identified in non-alcoholic fatty liver di
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers have uncovered novel candidate drug targets for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by using the latest technologies, including both single-nuclear sequencing of mice and human liver tissue and advanced 3D glass imaging of mice to characterize key scar-producing liver cells
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Study suggests human approach needs to be incorporated in nature conservat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
An international study has stressed the need to apply a biocultural approach in nature conservation programs.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh to inaugurate National Genome Editing and Tr
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, NGETC is a one-roof state-of-the-art facility that will serve as a national platform to cater to the regional needs to adapt different genome editing methods, including CRISPR-Cas mediated genome modification.
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Scientists make breakthrough by sequencing endangered sharks' genomes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
It's a startling image that describes a milestone in conservation science for sharks. Professor Shivji, Professor Michael Stanhope and their collaborators have glanced back in history by sequencing to chromosome level the genomes (entire genetic blueprint) of great hammerhead and shortfin ma
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Up to 35 new fish species found in Bolivian National Park
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The number of fish species recorded in Madidi National Park and Natural Integrated Management Area (PNANMI), Bolivia has doubled to a staggering 333 species - with as many as 35 species new to science - according of a study conducted as part of the Identidad Madidi expedition led by the Wild
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'Jumping genes' help fungus kill salamanders: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same "jumping genes", scientists have discovered. Jumping genes, called transposons, can "copy and paste" themselves and impact the organism.
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Study finds how common nonexcitatory amino acids worsen stroke, TBI damage
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Scientists report that in the aftermath of a stroke or TBI, a group of amino acids that normally support brain function contribute significantly to the brain destruction that can result from both of these injuries.
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Researchers finds how time restricted eating affects gene expression in ar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Scientists have demonstrated how time-restricted eating influences gene expression in more than 22 different areas of the body and brain. Gene expression is the process by which genes are activated and respond to their surroundings by producing proteins.
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Shraddha murder case: DNA report confirms bone, hair samples are those of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The bones of Shraddha Walkar will now be sent for post-mortem examination to be conducted by a medical board at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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Coral bleaching makes it harder for fish to locate competitors: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to research published in the journal 'Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences', coral bleaching has tremendous impact on the rival-identification ability of certain fish species.
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