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Researchers develop computer model that predicts how drugs affect heart rh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers have developed a computer model to screen drugs for unintended cardiac side effects, especially arrhythmia risk.
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Water quality in Yamuna improved during lockdown, says Raghav Chadha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The closure of industrial units in Delhi-NCR during the lockdown led to an apparent improvement in water quality of the Yamuna river as the tons of toxic wastes and effluents are no more discharged into it, according to Vice-Chairman of Delhi Jal Board, Ragh
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Scientists develop new technology to get cleaner water
Updated : 5 years, 11 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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Study identifies skill that helps 'toxic people' become professionally suc
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): A research shows that 'toxic personalities' who are considered socially adept by their colleagues are considered more capable by their superiors and occupy a higher hierarchical position.
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India needs responsible disposal and management of e-waste for sustainable
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Observing that India accounts for around four per cent of the global e-waste generated annually that is becoming a major health hazard, a leading voluntary body has strongly argued for responsible management and disposal of loads of electronic was
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Study identifies how 'toxic people' still become professionally successful
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): How can that "toxic person" get away with things and still become successful professionally? A recent study has identified social skills as the key to the trick.
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Language development of children may get affected by household chemicals
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ohio [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): Language development of children coming from low-income households is known to get affected by the use of toxic chemicals like household cleaners, suggests a study.
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Hyderabad markets packed with herbal colours this Holi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): As more and more people are becoming wary of chemical-based colours and toxicants in it, there is a high demand for natural or herbal colours in the markets here.
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This Holi lets make colours with turmeric, henna and chandan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The floating aroma of spring flowers whirls in the air when the festival of colours lies just around the corner. But before you go on a shopping spree for colours and spray guns to play Holi with your loved ones, a word of caution from experts -- stay away fro
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Babul Supriyo refutes reports of 1 lakh children dying due to toxic air in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Union minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Friday refuted the reports of more than 1 lakh children dying due to the country's toxic air in 2016.
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Avoid toxic dyes, try turmeric, henna and chandan to make Holi colours
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): As the festival of colours is just around the corner, the soaring scent of spring flowers swirls in the air. But before you go on a shopping spree for a myriad of colours and lots of spray guns, to play Holi with your near and dear ones, a word of caution from
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Use of toxic household chemicals linked to delays in kids' language develo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ohio [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): A new study found that young children from low-income homes whose mothers reported frequent use of toxic chemicals such as household cleaners were more likely to show delays in language development by the age of two.
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