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Importance of Ozone Research in the Indo-Gangetic Plain Region of India

Importance of Ozone Research in the Indo-Gangetic Plain Region of India

The selection of ozone-tolerant cultivars with adaptability to high-ozone environments in terms of grain yield is a useful strategy for food security in India.

Can the “Healthy Happy Meals” Bill Help In Combating Childhood Obesity In The US

Can the “Healthy Happy Meals” Bill Help In Combating Childhood Obesity In The US

The fast-food meals meant for kids must include a serving of fruit, vegetables or whole grain, with no more than 35% of calories coming from fat.

Genetically Modified Mosquitoes May Hold The Key To Bring Down Dengue In India

Genetically Modified Mosquitoes May Hold The Key To Bring Down Dengue In India

When male mosquitoes incorporated with strain OX513A and mate with female mosquitoes, the gene is passed on to the offspring that do not survive beyond larva stage.

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Severe Wildfires, Worsening Droughts May Threaten World's Temperate Forests

Severe Wildfires, Worsening Droughts May Threaten World's Temperate Forests

Losing temperate forests to worsening droughts, megafires and insect and disease outbreaks could lead to widespread losses of forest ecosystem services.

French Woman Wins Disability Grant for 'Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity'

French Woman Wins Disability Grant for 'Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity'

The condition is not recognized as a medical disorder, but sufferers insist that exposure to electromagnetic radiation causes them discomfort and disability.

Biologist Spot Rare Species of Nautilus 'Allonautilus Scrobiculatus' for First Time in 30 Years

Biologist Spot Rare Species of Nautilus 'Allonautilus Scrobiculatus' for First Time in 30 Years

Nautiluses are an ancient lineage of animal, christened as living fossil because their distinctive shells appear in the fossil record over 500 million year period.

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Grow Plants If You Want to Naturally Cool the Air And Curb Urban Heat: NASA

Grow Plants If You Want to Naturally Cool the Air And Curb Urban Heat: NASA

Understanding the tradeoffs between urban surfaces and the presence of vegetation may help city planners in the future mitigate some of the heating effects.

Nellore Becomes First District With Maximum Number Of Electronic Toilets In India

Nellore Becomes First District With Maximum Number Of Electronic Toilets In India

Eram Scientific Solutions, the sole manufacturers of e-toilets in the country, has deployed these automated and self-cleaning e-toilets in 411 schools in Nellore.

Beware Of Your Currency Notes, They May Carry Micro-Organisms That Spread Diseases

Beware Of Your Currency Notes, They May Carry Micro-Organisms That Spread Diseases

Mostly fungi were found in the sample currency notes but also presence of bacteria which can cause tuberculosis, dysentery and ulcers were found.

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Scientists In China Develop Eco-Friendly Rice Variety That Emits Less Greenhouse Gases

Scientists In China Develop Eco-Friendly Rice Variety That Emits Less Greenhouse Gases

The SUSIBA2 rice diverts more carbon into grains and stems, less to roots. This results in less carbon being available for methane production, a greenhouse gas.

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