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Chinese research vessel to enter Sri Lanka's Hambantota port next week
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): A Chinese scientific research vessel has set sail for Sri Lanka's Hambantota port for a week-long stay. During this significant visit to the key Sri Lankan port, it could conduct satellite research in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean region, promp
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Study finds exposure to phthalates increases likelihood of preterm deliver
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], July 22 (ANI): A National Institutes of Health study, which included a Rutgers researcher, discovered that pregnant women exposed to the chemical substances known as phthalates during pregnancy had a higher risk of premature birth.
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Pharmaceutical Veteran Manish Gupta joins Convergent Finance LLP as an Ope
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Convergent Finance LLP announces the appointment of Manish Gupta as an Operating Partner. Manish is the former CEO and Managing Director of Sequent Scientific, India's largest animal health company. He was previously the CEO - Pharma Busi
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Ambee launches greenhouse gas API to track hyperlocal emissions
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ambee, a climate intelligence company that supplies actionable environmental and climate data in real-time, has launched a greenhouse gas API to track emissions at a hyperlocal level. With Ambee's API, businesses, government bodies, admi
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India supplied over 235 million total supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to 98
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 15 (ANI): Hailing India's scientific research and vaccine manufacturing ecosystem, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, Dr Suman K Berry said that India introduced an array of initiatives and focused interventions to mitigate the impact of the COVID pandemic and to protect lives and
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J-K sees rapid growth of agriculture entrepreneurs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 14 (ANI): An impetus for the entrepreneurship culture in J&K is redirecting the collective energy toward creating marvellous works of art. One such form of art is Scientific Farming. People have started taking pride in belonging to the fertile UT
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Diabetes triggers risk of Tuberculosis and vice-versa, says NIH Scientist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The National Institutes of Health confirmed that diabetes and tuberculosis can both trigger the occurrence of the other. Citing the presence of a stress-induced process, NIH Scientist and Scientific Director(ICER), Dr Subash Babu on Thursday said that diabet
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Study shows how society thinks about risk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months 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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Light exposure might influence mood and cognitive disorders, find research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 7 (ANI): A study of 20 healthy people undergoing functional MRI while they were exposed to various intensities of light found that more than two dozen brain regions exhibited activation that either decreased or increased with light intensity, suggesting that the brain r
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Gap between second COVID jab and booster dose reduced from 9 to 6 months
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In view of the evolving scientific evidence and global practices, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday revised the duration between the second COVID vaccine dose and precautionary dose from the existing 9 months to 6 months.
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UNESCO launches new State of the Ocean Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Friday published a flagship report on the state of the world's oceans.
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New research on airborne stability and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 could hel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], June 29 (ANI): Researchers have measured the stability and infectivity of four variants of SARS-CoV-2 in 5-10 um-wide aerosolized droplets over a period of 5 seconds to 20 minutes and found a reduction in infectivity by around 90% after 20 minutes; loss of infectivity was as
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