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Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
Why Are There Almost No Mosquitoes at Disney World? The Science Behind ItWalt Disney World employs a sophisticated environmental engineering strategy to combat mosquitoes, focusing on preventing breeding by manag...
Head of France's Versailles Palace to take over Louvre: ReportChristophe Leribault, head of the Palace of Versailles, is set to lead the Louvre Museum. This follows the resignation of Laurence des Cars...
Big step towards better animal health: PM Modi on Cabinet's approval for revised livestock programPrime Minister Modi praised the Union Cabinet's approved revision of the Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), highlighting...
Pest outbreak alert in US: Is your area the next hotspot for disease-carrying bugs?Unusual weather patterns across the US are leading to a rise in disease-carrying pests. The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has...
Govt plans FMD-free zones in eight states to enhance animal product exportsThe government will establish Foot and Mouth Disease-free zones in eight states to enhance animal product exports, according to a senior of...
Beyond agri theme: 4 mid & smallcap stocks to play changing rural economic matrixWhile a large part of India’s rural economy is about agriculture, in the last couple of years, there has been an effort on the policy level...
View: Economic Survey & Budget in sync to turn agriculture into a true wealth creatorBudget has allocated Rs 2.83L cr for agriculture and allied activities, irrigation & rural development.
Budget promises better cattle care and cow breed: Minister for animal husbandryFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced on Saturday that the government was working on eliminating foot and mouth disease and bru...
2 more Gir lions die, pride under threatTwo more Gir lions died on Monday, taking the death toll in the deadly outbreak of canine distemper virus (CDV) and tick-borne babesiosis i...
Whitefly fear: Cotton acreage drops to 61-year lowFear of another attack of whitefly pest, which ravaged huge tracts of cotton last year in Punjab, has led to biggest drop in area under cot...
Cotton crop in over 3 lakh hectares destroyed in Punjab: GovernmentThe Punjab government has reported damage to cotton crop in 3.32 lakh hectares, especially in eight cotton growing districts.
- Virus alert sounded for national sanctuaries, parks
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has, once again, issued a warning to the authorities of national parks and sanctuaries abo...
- Virus attack in Asiatic lions a hoax: Study
The result of examination of the presence of Canine Distemper Virus (CDR) or Pestes Des Petitis Ruminants Virus (PPVR) in Asiatic lion has ...
- Global warming spurs spread of crop pests, finds new study
Crop pests are spreading to colder parts of the world as climate change warms the world, a new study has revealed. It used published observ...
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...
NTCA cautions states on dog disease affecting tigersThe NTCA has asked the forest officials to collect tissues of dead animals for pathological analysis. The field staff has been asked to che...
- False alarm raised on lion-killing virus in Gir
The bogey of a deadly virus that wiped out a significant number of wild lions in the African Serengeti in mid-1990s is being raised again, ...
- Deadly virus threatening Gir lions
A deadly virus that wiped out a significant number of wild lions in the African Serengeti in mid 1990s is now threatening Gir - home to Ind...