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Study shows how society thinks about risk
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], July 9 (ANI): Many of our daily activities involve some level of risk, be it to our work, our finances or our health. But how is risk perceived in society and how do individuals think about risk? Dr. Dirk Wulff and Professor Rui Mata, researchers at the Faculty of Psycho
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Study finds universal influenza B vaccine that induces broad and lasting p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Atlanta [US], July 9 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Georgia State University's Institute of Biomedical Sciences, a new universal flu vaccine has been found to protect against influenza B viruses that offer broad defenses against different strains and improve immune protect
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Earth's oldest groundwaters have life's power generators, find researcher
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 9 (ANI): As per new research, scientists have now discovered 1.2 billion-year-old deep groundwater in a gold and uranium mine in South Africa, throwing more light on how life is sustained below the Earth's surface and how it may survive on other worlds.
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Unique feeder device and artificial diet for mosquitoes developed by ICMR-
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre in Pondicherry have invented four types of artificial diets for feeding mosquitoes that will replace the 'blood diet' with a unique feeder device.
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Scientists develop unique thermogel to help prevent scarring of retina
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): A group of Singaporean scientists have developed a bio-functional thermogel, a type of synthetic polymer, to prevent retinal scarring caused by failed retinal detachment repair surgery, according to a new study.
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Research finds why human embryos frequently don't survive
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bath [England], July 9 (ANI): A recent study by a researcher at the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath contends that 'selfish chromosomes' are to blame for the early demise of the majority of human embryos.
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J-K LG meets survivors of Amarnath cloudburst incident in hospital
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday visited Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Srinagar to enquire about the health of pilgrims who were injured in yesterday's incident of cloudburst in the lower
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Smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, say researchers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): According to a Rutgers researcher and an international team of geoscientists, led by Cheryl S. Harrison at Louisiana State University, even the smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, leading to sharp declines in fish stocks, expansion of ice sheets
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'Captain Vyom': Milind Soman space saga comes back in modern-day avatar, '
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): India's indigenous space /sci-fi superhero, 'Captain Vyom - The Sky Warrior' is coming back after over twenty years in a new, sleek and modern-day avatar.
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Students reach stratospheric heights - Blue Blocks school collaborates wit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Blue Blocks Montessori School, a K-12 school in Hyderabad collaborates with IIT Hyderabad design team to design their Space Lab and Science Lab for its students.
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Scientists find important genetic factor behind insect migrations
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Researchers have discovered more than 1,500 genetic differences between migratory and non-migratory hoverflies in a recent study.
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'Sorry state of affairs is unpardonable': CPI MP writes to Scindia over fl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia expressing his concern over the "woeful and dire" safety conditions in which airlines are currently operating in the co
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