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Study: Haemoglobin was invented by a single gene
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 29 (ANI): During a new study scientists have shown that while haemoglobin appeared independently in several species, it actually descends from a single gene transmitted to all by their last common ancestor.
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Researchers discover new mammal reference genome that helps ID genetic var
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): The rhesus macaque is the most widely studied nonhuman primate in biomedical research. A genome sequencing project for this species, led by a team of researchers has created a new framework for the study of this important primate.
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Wacom Celebrates its 10th Anniversary in India, Unveils Limited Edition Co
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Wacom, a global leader in pen display and tablet market celebrates its 10th anniversary in India. On this joyous occasion, Wacom India also unveiled a limited edition coffee table book, which is a collection of the winning artwork from the onlin
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Pakistan gives 'licence to kill' houbara bustard, a protected bird species
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): Known for its dismal record of animal conservation, and "trophy hunting", Pakistan has issued a "license to kill" the houbara bustard, an international protected bird species, whose hunting is banned in the country.
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New evidence suggests that Neanderthals buried their dead
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): Is the concept of the burial of dead exclusive to our species or was it something that our closest ancient relatives, the Neanderthals practised? A new study indicates in favour of the latter hypothesis, but some scientists still remain a sceptic.
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5 endangered Khaleej pheasants, 10 red junglefowl released in Mahananda wi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sukna (West Bengal) [India], November 27 (ANI): The West Bengal forest department on Friday released five endangered Khaleej pheasants in the Mahananda wildlife sanctuary, along with 10 red junglefowl.
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Cricket's chirp may soon be used to monitor their species diversity
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], November 18 (ANI): The chirp of the cricket may soon be used to monitor their species diversity, the Ministry of Science and Technology said here on Wednesday.
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Prestige Group announces the launch of Prestige Tranquil in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The initial steps after an unexpected pause often determine whether or not the momentum can be regained.
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Hyderabad: Gland Pharma adopts 27 animals at Nehru Zoological Park
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Gland Pharma Ltd on Saturday adopted 27 animals of different species at Nehru Zoological Park, Hyderabad for a period of one year as a part of Corporate Social Responsibility.
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Scientists discover bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide.
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Rare orchid species Liparis Pygmaea found in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 10 (ANI): Liparis Pygmaea, one of the rarest orchid species has been found for the first time in Western Himalayan region by a team of Uttarakhand Forest Research Wing headed by Sanjiv Chaturvedi, Chief Conservator of Forest (Research).
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Coercive measures against DJB if directions to plant 500 trees not complie
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has asked Principal Chief Conservator of Forests to take coercive measures against the Delhi Jal Board if it fails to comply with directions of planting 500 trees of native species in the natioal capital within one month.
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