Odisha gets its first artificial reefs to combat climate change
After several months of experiments, the duo finally deployed a number of artificial reefs in the coastal waters of Odisha, marking the first of its kind in the coastal state.
After several months of experiments, the duo finally deployed a number of artificial reefs in the coastal waters of Odisha, marking the first of its kind in the coastal state.
A team of scientists has identified key genes that raise the risk of Parkinson's disease in young Indians.
A team of US scientists has developed the first 3D-printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue.
For over three decades, a highly accurate early diagnostic test for ovarian cancer has eluded physicians.
In a first, a team of scientists in Germany have discovered a novel antibiotic substance from the human nose that can be used against pathogenic bacteria.
“Dry root rot (DRR) disease causes reduced vigour, dull green leaf colour, poor new growth, and twig dieback. If extensive root damage occurs, the leaves suddenly wilt and dry on the tree. The increasing global average temperature is leading to appearance of many new plant disease-causing pathogens at a rate hitherto unheard of, one of them being Macrophomina phaseolina, a soil-borne necrotrophic that causes root rot in chickpea,” the government note explained.
The picture perfect launch, the first one to take place in 2022, injected Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-04), into an intended sun synchronous polar orbit of 529 km altitude at 6:17 am Indian Standard Time, a note from the ISRO stated confirming the success of the mission.
The Team of scientists also demonstrated the potential of the new technology for the detection of SARS-CoV-2.
The researchers have also identified the states and districts where the government should have a more tailored and targeted approach in case a future outbreak occurs
The team of researchers are led by Prof Aruna Goswami and her doctoral students Meenakshi P and Shejeelammal J at IIA. The work has been published in ‘The Astrophysical Journal’ recently, a Ministry of Science and Technology note here in Friday said.