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India tackles snakebite crisis: New action plan aims to halve deaths by 2030Snakebites pose a significant threat in India, which has the highest snakebite mortality rate globally. A 2020 study reported 1.2 million d...19 Oct, 2024, 10.41 PM IST- What is eDNA that lingers in water, even your cup of tea and can be pulled from thin air?It has been clear for decades that fragments of our DNA cover the planet like litter.19 May, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
- Coronavirus was not a lab leak, it came from the Wuhan market, study saysThe take-home message is the COVID pandemic probably did begin where the first cases were detected - at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market...15 Aug, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
- Scientists unravel mystery behind Odisha's ‘black tigers'14 Sep, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
- How virus detectives trace the origins of an outbreak - and why it's so trickyIn order to predict and prevent future pandemics like COVID-19, researchers need to find the origin of the viruses that cause them. This is...11 Jun, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
- WHO's coronavirus origins report: All you need to know about the four theories in playThe final report, a joint WHO-China study, which AFP obtained Monday ahead of its official release, spelled out how the joint team of Chine...29 Mar, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
- How experts will hunt for COVID origins in ChinaThe visit has been shrouded in secrecy: The WHO tweeted Thursday a few details of what they will do, but it's unknown how much access China...29 Jan, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
- How experts plan to hunt for COVID origins in ChinaThe visit has been shrouded in secrecy: Details of their itinerary have not been released, and it's unknown how much access China will give...28 Jan, 2021, 07.23 PM IST
- China lab rejects COVID-19 conspiracy claims, but virus origins still a mysteryConspiracy theorists have claimed SARS-CoV-2, now responsible for more than 200,000 deaths worldwide, was synthesised by the Wuhan Institut...28 Apr, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
- Several Gir lions samples test positive for CDV indicating active disease transmission: ICMR-NIVSince September 12, as many as 23 lions have died in the sanctuary, at least 11 of them due to the CDV and Protozoa infections, according t...09 Oct, 2018, 10.55 PM IST
- Genome sequencing to help prevent inbreeding among tigersNew Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Scientists are sequencing the genome of Ranthambore's tigers, the most isolated feline and one that, it is feared,...20 Feb, 2018, 01.02 PM IST
- CCMB mourns loss of Lalji SinghHyderabad, Dec 11 (IANS) The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) expressed grief over the death of its former director Lalji S...11 Dec, 2017, 10.32 PM IST
- 13 scientific predictions for 2015Some incredible things happened in the science world in 2014, but one of the best things about science is that we learn more and make progr...12 Jan, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
- Gujarat readies to clone its lionsIn collaboration with the Gujarat State Bio-Technology Mission (GSBTM), the forest department has already collected 80 strains of DNA of th...30 Jul, 2013, 02.01 AM IST
- Poor genetic diversity a threat to tigers, says studyA study by the Wildlife Institute of India says that tiger population in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve park has shown a loss of genetic div...11 Nov, 2011, 11.09 PM IST
- Workshop on cheetah relocation begins, views differStrategies to reintroduce the cheetah in the country's wild were discussed threadbare at a workshop on Wednesday with some experts supporti...09 Sep, 2009, 07.24 PM IST
- Ancestors of chickens studied for conservationThe ancestors of domestic chickens and poultry are being conserved and studied by scientists in case the domestic birds are eradicated by o...07 Aug, 2008, 11.45 AM IST
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