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Tiny toxic particles of coal ash in soil can be detected by new test
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], July 23 (ANI): A suite of four new tests that can be used to detect coal ash contamination in soil with unprecedented sensitivity was recently developed by Scientists at Duke University.
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Tiny organisms shed big light on ocean nutrients: Study
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Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): As the world warms, sweeping changes in marine nutrients seem like an expected consequence of increased ocean temperatures. However, the reality is more complicated. New research led by scientists at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that processe
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India recognised earlier too for its vaccine-manufacturing capacity: Anand
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday said everyone is proud of scientists, doctors, paramedics, vaccine manufacturers and the government should perform its duty in the situation created by COVID-19.
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Angry politicians make angry voters, new study finds
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Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): Politicians may have good reason to turn to angry rhetoric, according to research led by political scientists from Colorado-the strategy seems to work, at least in the short term.
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Punjab CM accuses Centre of surveillance through spyware, says national se
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday condemned the alleged hacking of private phones of top political leaders, journalists, businessmen, scientists, constitutional authorities and others "as a shameful attack not just on indiv
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Scientists develop '3D robotic motion phantom' that can reproduce human lu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday informed that a group of scientists have developed a novel and cheap three dimensional (3D) Robotic motion phantom that can reproduce human lung motion which will help to deliver focussed radiation in cance
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New approach to fight metastatic melanoma discovered by researchers
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Madrid [Spain], July 18 (ANI): Scientists, during a recent study discovered combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy, is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Health experts caution against possible third wave as fall in COVID-19 cas
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New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): As the possibility of the third COVID-19 wave looms large, scientists and health experts across the country cautioned people to maintain COVID-19 appropriate behaviour for the next 125 crucial days to minimise the effect.
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Scientists create rechargeable swimming microrobots using oil, water
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London [UK], July 17 (ANI): By combining oil drops with water containing a detergent-like substance, scientists found they could produce artificial swimming microbots that are able to swim independently and even harvest energy to recharge.
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Rats prefer to help their own kind, humans may be similarly wired: Study
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Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A decade after scientists discovered that lab rats will rescue a fellow rat in distress, but not a rat they consider an outsider, new research from the University of California, Berkeley, pinpoints the brain regions that drive rats to prioritise their nearest
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Scientists provide more strategic approach to COVID-19 testing
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Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A new study led by the US Geological Survey outlines a means to better estimate COVID-19 occurrence and trends in populations.
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Scientists identify new gut-liver drug recycling process
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Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A team of University of Houston pharmaceutical researchers has reported a newly recognised process of drug metabolism in the intestines - followed by recycling through the liver- that could have important implications for developing treatments for intestinal d
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