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Hanging glacier broke off to trigger Uttarakhand flood, say scientists
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 11 (ANI): The Uttarakhand flash flood incident took place after a Himalayan glacier from a remote peak fell into water and triggered the huge flood in the state, claimed scientists who have investigated and studied the incident.
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New Basmati variety by Jammu university doubles farmers' income
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 10 (ANI): Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu has come up with new varieties of seeds of Basmati rice which have doubled the yield per hectare and helped increase farmers' income.
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Witness the journey of Shipra Pathak, the water woman from India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI/SRV Media): As seen over the past few decades, water scarcity has become a global issue. Scientists and experts all around the world are putting dates on when water will not be available in certain areas. Now more than ever is the time to step up and co
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Biomaterials and nanotechnology could help lead to virus-fighting surfaces
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): Scientists are working toward advances in the fields of biomaterials and nanotechnology that could lead to big breakthroughs in the fight against dangerous viruses like the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 by making hospital beds or doorknobs naturall
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Scientists suggest early Indian monsoon forecasts could benefit farmers
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): Farmers in India should be provided with early forecasts of expected variations in the monsoon season in order to reduce crop losses, said a team of scientists.
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Scientists develop platform to advance medicine research for cancer
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Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 9 (ANI): A new study published in Genome Biology features a new personalised platform developed by the Cleveland Clinic researchers that will help to accelerate advanced research on genomic medicine and genome-informed drug therapies for cancer mutations.
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Significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during COVID-19 in Ganga wa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): A new study by a team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur shows a significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Ganga water, informed the Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday.<
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Scientists switch on tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A method that instructs immune system cells to help repair damaged tissues in the intestine has been developed by researchers at KU Leuven and Seoul National University.
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U'khand glacier burst: Scientists to be airlifted to affected areas for ae
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New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): A team of scientists from Delhi have reached Dehradun and they will take aerial reconnaissance in areas affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Indian Air Force Public Relation Officer Wing Commander Indranil Nandi on Sunday.<
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LS Speaker lauds country's scientists for developing COVID-19 vaccine
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday praised India's scientists for developing COVID-19 vaccines in a short span of time and said they had earned laurels for the country.
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Healthy people infected with COVID-19 for sake of science should be paid,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Multidisciplinary team of international experts suggests that healthy people volunteering to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, in order to help scientists better understand how to tackle the virus, should receive payment - if it is determined that these studies
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Budget allocation for GIAN scheme doubled: Ramesh Pokhriyal
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokriyal 'Nishank' on Thursday said that the government has doubled the budget allocation for the Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) programme that has now reached up to $1.6 million.
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