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Pune scientist develops polymer swab for COVID-19 sample collection
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): A Pune based scientist, Dr Milind Kulkarni, has developed polymer swab for collecting samples of COVID-19 patients.
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Astronomers detect first double helium-core white dwarf gravitational wave
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 3 (ANI): Scientists at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announced the detection of J2322+0509, a detached binary white dwarf composed of two helium-core stars with a short orbital period. It is the first gravitational wave source of its kind ever detec
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Alcohol consumption by fathers before conception could negatively impact c
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California [USA], Mar 31 (ANI): A recent study conducted by scientists from the University of California, explores the relationship between parental alcohol consumption -- before conception in the case of fathers and during pregnancy in the case of mothers -- and child development.
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Usage of masks "flattened" growth of coronavirus cases in Czech Republic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], Mar 29 (ANI): The growth of coronavirus cases has "flattened" in the Czech Republic ever since the country's government has made masks compulsory, claimed data scientist Jeremy Howard.
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'Contagion' Cast collaborate with scientists to unveil series of coronavir
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): With the aim of disseminating evidence-based information about the coronavirus, the cast of 'Contagion' in collaboration with scientists from Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health and Participant unveiled a series of PSA videos on Friday.
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Indian scientists reveal microscopic image of novel coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): In a first, Indian scientists have revealed a microscopic image of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Working tirelessly to produce hand sanitizers, other products to fight COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), G Satheesh Reddy on Friday said his organisation is working tirelessly to increase the production of hand sanitizers and other products to fight coronavirus.
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Revisiting decades-old Voyager 2 Data, scientists find one more secret
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Eight and a half years into its grand tour of the solar system, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft was ready for another encounter. It was January 24, 1986, and soon it would meet the mysterious seventh planet, icy-cold Uranus.
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Diet, nutrition effects gut microbiome
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Nutrition and diet have a great impact on microbial composition in the gut. This in in turn affects a range of metabolic, hormonal, and neurological processes, according to a literature review by scientists from the George Washington University (GW) and t
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There's no certain conclusion to origin of COVID-19: Chinese Embassy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Research by the scientists from the United States, Europe, China, Japan, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) show no certain origin of the coronavirus despite Wuhan first reported the outbreak, said a spokesperson in the Chinese Embassy in India here.
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Maintain social distancing, next 3 weeks crucial for India to break chain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for complete lockdown for 21 days amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, scientists at Indian Council Medical Research (ICMR) said that the next three weeks are crucial for India to combat the spread of the virus.
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Scientists develop new technology to get cleaner water
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): Scientists have developed a novel one-step fabrication process that improves the ability of nanocarbons to remove toxic heavy metal ions from water. This new technology could aid efforts to improve universal access to clean water.
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