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Cancer: A blight but remediable disease due to technological progress in the medical field
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Cancer: A blight but remediable disease due to technological progress in the medical field

Cancer is undoubtedly a serious life-threatening disease that has become unambiguously a global threat.

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November - December 2022
Ashwagandha: A Potential Source For Cancer Therapeutics
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Ashwagandha: A Potential Source For Cancer Therapeutics

Several ayurvedic plants have been reported to possess cancer preventive and chemotherapeutic potential.

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November - December 2022
Oyster which went extinct 30 thousand years ago found again near California
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Oyster which went extinct 30 thousand years ago found again near California

The species of oyster which was believed to be 30 thousand years old fossil, has now been found alive.

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November - December 2022
Scientists wake up Megavirus sleeping in Siberia for 48,500 years
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Scientists wake up Megavirus sleeping in Siberia for 48,500 years

In a new paper, which is yet to be peer-reviewed, the researchers explain how they identified and revived 13 viruses belonging to five different clades from samples collected in the icy Russian far east.

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November - December 2022
Ancient 15.000-Year-Old Viruses Found in Melting Tibetan Glaciers
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Ancient 15.000-Year-Old Viruses Found in Melting Tibetan Glaciers

Ancient creatures are emerging from the cold storage of melting permafrost, almost like something out of a horror movie.

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November - December 2022
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVS)- Drones
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Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVS)- Drones

During the inter-war period the development and testing of unmanned aircraft continued. In 1935 the British produced several radio-controlled aircraft to be used as targets for training purposes.

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November - December 2022
Ice And Dust Ladder On Mars
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Ice And Dust Ladder On Mars

The image of ice and dust layers on Mars from an orbiting NASA spacecraft may provide a window into the complex, waterfilled history of the Red Planet, a new study suggests.

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September - October 2022
Mysterious Mineral On Mars
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Mysterious Mineral On Mars

Planetary scientists from Rice University, NASA's Johnson Space Center and the California Institute of Technology have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NASA's Curiosity rover discovered a mineral called tridymite in Gale Crater in 2016.

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September - October 2022
Mars Glaciers Were Slowed By Fast Drainage And Weak Gravity, Scientists Suggest
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Mars Glaciers Were Slowed By Fast Drainage And Weak Gravity, Scientists Suggest

Mars may be a freeze-dried planet now, but once, it was supposedly (almost) another Earth, with flowing water that froze into hulking mountains of ice.

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September - October 2022
Aliens Hovering Over Ukraine?
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Aliens Hovering Over Ukraine?

Unidentified Flying Objects, or UFOs as popularly called, have become an object of public discussion, with several countries going the uncanny phenomenon.

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September - October 2022
Terrible explosion in the Baltic Sea
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Terrible explosion in the Baltic Sea

The Nord Stream, Ta natural gas pipeline system in the Baltic Sea, has burst.

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September - October 2022
Chinese Scientists create world's first cloned wild Arctic wolf 'Maya'
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Chinese Scientists create world's first cloned wild Arctic wolf 'Maya'

Beijing-based gene firm on 19 Sept 2022 announced the debut of the world's first cloned wild arctic wolf via video, 100 days after its birth in a Beijing lab.

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September - October 2022
Technology restores cell, organ function in pigs after death
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Technology restores cell, organ function in pigs after death

Within minutes of the final heartbeat, a cascade of biochemical events triggered by a lack of blood flow, oxygen, and nutrients begins to destroy a body's cells and organs.

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September - October 2022
Iran Salt Mountains- Salt Domes
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Iran Salt Mountains- Salt Domes

Iran is full of many wonders. One of these is the Salt Mountains.

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September - October 2022
Paris Syndrome
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Paris Syndrome

Paris Syndrome manifests itself differently in different people, but amongst the most common symptoms are acute delusions, hallucinations, dizziness, sweating, and feelings of persecution

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September - October 2022
Hidden Forests Found Deep Beneath The Ocean Cover Twice The Area of India
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Hidden Forests Found Deep Beneath The Ocean Cover Twice The Area of India

Amazon, Borneo, Congo, Daintree. We know the names of many of the world's largest or most famous rainforests.

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September - October 2022
Nutrient fodder enrichment through crop biofortification
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Nutrient fodder enrichment through crop biofortification

India has largest livestock population in the world, but almost the entire feed requirement is met from poor quality feed resources that lead to declined productivity.

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September - October 2022
First Medical Amputation-human organ cut first, evidence found
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First Medical Amputation-human organ cut first, evidence found

If the hands and feet of the body are damaged, it is cut off. But do you know when a person's hand or leg was cut off for the first time?

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September - October 2022
Purple Tomatoes, Rich In Health Protecting Anthocyanins
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Purple Tomatoes, Rich In Health Protecting Anthocyanins

Scientists have expressed genes from snapdragon in tomatoes to grow purple tomatoes high in health-protecting anthocyanins.

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September - October 2022
Project Cheetah
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Project Cheetah

Hunted to extinction in India by 1952, the big cat is now being reintroduced in the country. Will the world's first intercontinental translocation of a carnivore in the wild work?

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September - October 2022
Sleep And Your Heart Health
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Sleep And Your Heart Health

Sleep duration is now considered an essential component for ideal heart and brain health.

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July-August 2022
Long term high-fat diet expands waistline and shrinks brain
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Long term high-fat diet expands waistline and shrinks brain

New research shows that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your brain.

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July-August 2022
Fossil of three-eyed animal found, lived in the seas 500 million years ago
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Fossil of three-eyed animal found, lived in the seas 500 million years ago

Scientists have come to know about such an animal of the Arthropod group, which used to have three eyes.

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July-August 2022
NASA's Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet
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NASA's Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has delivered the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe so far.

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July-August 2022
Protective T cells remain 20 months after COVID-19
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Protective T cells remain 20 months after COVID-19

In the July, issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Anna Martner and co-authors at University of Gothenburg report two main findings.

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July-August 2022
New cancer drug trial shows promising results
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New cancer drug trial shows promising results

A new cancer therapy that targets a "shield" that protects tumors from the immune system has surprised scientists by causing all trial participants to go into complete remission, representing what is claimed to be the first time such success has been found.

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July-August 2022
Giant Bacteria- 5000 times bigger than normal
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Giant Bacteria- 5000 times bigger than normal

Scientists have discovered the world's largest known bacterium, which comes in the form of white filaments the size of human eyelashes, in a swamp in Guadeloupe.

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July-August 2022
Indonesia's Kawah Ijen Volcano Erupts with Electric-Blue Lava
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Indonesia's Kawah Ijen Volcano Erupts with Electric-Blue Lava

Ever heard of a blue lava volcano?

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July-August 2022
Animal feed useful weed
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Animal feed useful weed

Agriculture is the backbone of world's economy and food availability. Various biotic and abiotic factors affect agriculture.

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July-August 2022
Sign-In for Good Health: Human Microbial Signatures
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Sign-In for Good Health: Human Microbial Signatures

Deoxyribonucleic  acid or DNA is rightly referred to as the molecule which accounts for 'Unity in Diversity' in living organisms and this molecule has provided valuable biological insights including human and animal health, biodiversity, agriculture, forensics, evolution, and much more.

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July-August 2022