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Amazon rainforest is losing resilience, reveals new research
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Telegrafenberg (Potsdam) [Germany], March 8 (ANI): A data analysis from high-resolution satellite images have suggested that the Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience due to stress from a combination of logging and burning.
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IIIT Hyderabad's annual R&D Showcase to be presented for the first tim
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 8 (ANI/PR Newswire): IIITH's annual R&D Showcase will be held this year on Saturday 12 March 2022 in a hybrid model - physically on campus for students and in the metaverse for visitors. The Showcase will be hosted on the metaverse by NextMeetLive, on
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Amazon rainforest is losing resilience, suggests analysis of new satellite
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): Data analysis from high-resolution satellite images suggests that the Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience. This is due to stress from a combination of logging and burning. The influence of human-caused climate change is not clearly determinable so fa
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Study examines role of communication defects in psychotic disorders
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): Communication between brain areas is essential for the brain to properly process sensory signals and adopt an appropriate behavioural response. Dysfunctions in these communication pathways have a lot of chances to be correlated with the onset of schizophr
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Death rate linked to extreme temperatures will increase under global warmi
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London [UK], March 7 (ANI): According to a study by researchers from UCL and the University of Reading, it was found that the death rate linked to extreme temperatures will increase significantly under global warming.
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Study finds that mummification in Europe may be older than previously know
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Uppsala [Sweden], March 7 (ANI): Mummification is the process of preserving the body after death by deliberately drying or embalming flesh. A recent discovery made at the hunter-gatherer burial sites in the Sado Valley in Portugal, dating to 8,000 years ago found that mummification of the de
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Sunway University's Female Scientists are leading the way in Science in Ma
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): For centuries, women around the world have made important contributions to the sciences and advancement of technologies.
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FITT calls for Applications Rewolution- DST NIDHI Accelerator Program
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New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), the industry interface organization managing startup incubation and acceleration at IIT Delhi, invites applications from women entrepreneurs under the NIDHI Accelerator Program spon
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Researchers examine if medicines affect body's response to infections like
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Sydney [Australia], March 6 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of clinical researchers have analyzed the immune responses to paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics, with a focus on infectious diseases, has provided insights into the unintended impa
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K'taka CM inaugurates Regional Forensic Sciences Lab in Hubballi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], March 6 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday inaugurated the Regional Forensic Sciences Laboratory (FSL) in Hubballi, and said that the Narcotics Section would also be established soon.
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Corals can be 'trained' to tolerate heat stress: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [US], March 6 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science found that corals that underwent a stressful temperature treatment in the laboratory for 90 days were more tolerant to increased water temperatures.
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Study finds small-scale renewable energy sources may cause power failures
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Nottingham [UK], March 6 (ANI): Mathematicians from the University of Nottingham have found that renewable energy sources can potentially cause power failures.
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