Category: Study

2018 end to be busy for ISRO with several rocket launches

Chennai, July 16 (IANS) The Indian space agency will have a busy year-end with several rocket launches planned from its…

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Four Delhi hospitals set for expansion, 58 Mohalla Clinics in pipeline

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Delhi government plans to expand and add more medical facilities in four hospitals here…

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Wolbachia mosquitoes released in Fiji to curb dengue

Suva, July 16 (IANS) Fiji has identified hot spots for dengue fever where officials of the World Mosquito Programme (WMP)…

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20 injured as canopy collapses during Modi’s Bengal rally

Midnapore (West Bengal), July 16 (IANS) At least 20 persons were injured on Monday when a part of the canopy…

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Scientists identify molecule to treat fibrotic diseases

New York, July 16 (IANS) Scientists have identified a molecule that can act as a potential therapy for fibrotic diseases…

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Cygnus spacecraft leaves ISS after giving orbital boost

Washington, July 16 (IANS) A Cygnus cargo spacecraft left the International Space Station (ISS), after raising the station's altitude by…

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India successfully test fires BrahMos missile

Bhubaneswar, July 16 (IANS) India on Monday successfully test fired supersonic cruise missile BrahMos off the Odisha coast, proving it…

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Ticks are more likely to attack blood group A: Study

London, July 16 (IANS) People with type A blood could be more at risk of being bitten by a tick,…

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Polish people take part in ‘Day without cell phone’

Warsaw, July 16 (IANS) Polish people participated in the "Day without cell phone" campaign on Sunday, an informal action encouraging…

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How distancing from decision can help arrive at a better one?

New York, July 15 (IANS) Distancing yourself from a decision may help you make the choice that produces the most…

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Food-induced anaphylaxis less severe in infants: Study

New York, July 15 (IANS) Symptoms of food-induced anaphylaxis in infants are less severe than in toddlers and older children,…

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Over 17mn babies born in China in 2017

Beijing, July 15 (IANS) Some 17.58 million babies were born in China last year, according to figures released on Sunday.…

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Making contaminated water potable — at just 50 paise a litre

By Arun Kumar Das Darbhanga, July 15 (IANS) An innovative approach is underway in this Bihar district to make contaminated…

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Rs 1 cr ISRO’s lithium ion cell technology gets overwhelming initial response

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, July 15 (IANS) Over 130 companies have shown interest in the Indian space agency's lithium ion…

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NASA’s stunning footage of Cassini lands Emmy nomination

Washington, July 15 (IANS) The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) has nominated NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for…

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Feni, fish and formalin: Morgue preservative in seafood provokes outrage, acrid humour

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, July 15 (IANS) Over the last few days, the word formalin or formaldehyde, a powerful carcinogenic…

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Testosterone treatment can bring new hope for cancer patients

New York, July 15 (IANS) Treatment with hormone testosterone could be effective at combating a condition of loss of body…

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Herpes virus linked to Alzheimer’s, antivirals may help

London, July 15 (IANS) Scientists have found evidence of a link between herpes infection and Alzheimer's disease as well as…

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Sri Lankan medicines to be protected under international intellectual property system

Colombo, July 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka has announced that it is moving its centuries-old folk medicine system for protection under…

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Bihar set to get cheapest drinking water in world

Darbhanga/Patna, July 14 (IANS) An innovative cost-effective drinking water project in Bihar promises to lower the price of one-litre bottle…

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