Science

World’s 10th person with rarest blood group found in Gujarat

<p> <strong>The world’s 10th person with the rarest blood group has been found in India. This is the first time…

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Oarfish – a mysterious creature that lives in deep waters filmed at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

<p> <strong>At times Lady Luck smiles on scientists and researchers and allows them glimpse of something rare or unknown. One…

2 years ago

An island of used wet wipes changes the course of the river Thames in London!

<p> <strong>Irrespective of the hemisphere, region or country, the problem of river pollution is present at a global scale. A…

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Two new fish species discovered in Tamil Nadu

<p> <strong>The Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources has discovered two new marine fishes.</strong></p> <p>…

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Scientists create ice stupas that can stand up to Climate Change

<p> <strong>Climate change and global warming has had serious repercussions world over. Among them are the mountainous regions where receding…

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New study suggests stark similarity between dogs and ancient Asian wolves

<p> <strong>Human beings have come to accept dogs among all other animals as part of their daily life either as…

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IIT Kharagpur scientists develop Sodium-ion batteries that are cheaper than lithium-based ones

<p> Scientists at IIT Kharagpur have succeeded in developing Sodium-ion batteries which are cheaper than lithium-based batteries, high performing, and…

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To change from carnivorous bears to bamboo eating creatures, giant pandas had to sacrifice their thumb!

<p> <strong>The Giant Pandas who have become popular world over being the logo of the World Wildlife Fund has something…

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Terror vs Terror: Killer whales on the loose off South African coast frighten ferocious great white sharks

<p> <strong>It reads like the plot of a Western spaghetti film or Indian pot boiler movie where two characters terrorise…

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Toothless sea dragons add colour and intrigue to marine life

<p> <strong>Swimming in the waters, the marine fishes, sea dragons look stunning while their colours dazzle, drawing the entire limelight…

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Carnivorous plant that traps prey underground stuns scientists

<p> <strong>Plants are generally thought to be benign, providing food and shade for other beings but there is another side…

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Scientists stunned by similarity between human and octopus brain

<p> <strong>Octopuses have been known to be intelligent as compared to several other creatures in their category – invertebrates. And…

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18 million years ago two ferocious crocodiles dominated Africa before fate took a quirky turn!

<p> <strong>Between 15 and 18 million years ago in parts of Africa there were two species of giant dwarf crocodile…

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Clues to bee health found in their gut microbiome: Research

<p> The local environment plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the gut microbiome of wild bees…

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Alzheimer’s disease can be diagnosed with single brain scan: Research

<p> During new research, researchers used a machine learning technology to look into the structural features within the brain, including…

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Citing of polar bears in Greenland cheers conservationists

<p> <strong>There is a glimmer of hope for wildlife lovers and conservationists as a population of polar bears in Greenland…

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Whiskers – the lethal weapon that seals use for hunting in deep waters of the ocean

<p> <strong>It has been a mystery for the scientific community and lovers of marine life as to how in deep…

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50,000 years ago, love for super-sized duck eggs caused extinction of the bird in Australia

<p> <strong>The scientific community and historians were delighted when the mystery pertaining to an ancient eggshell and dogging them for…

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Are superworms that eat and digest plastic the answer to waste disposal?

<p> <strong>The world at large is seized of plastic waste especially those that can’t be recycled. Polystyrene, a form of…

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Social isolation can cause dementia, says new UK study

<p> Social isolation is directly linked with changes in the brain structures associated with memory, making it a clear risk…

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“Gran Abuelo” – world’s oldest tree in Chile needs protection!

<p> <strong>The world’s oldest tree located in the Chilean Andes may be mute but is witness to history of thousands…

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