Lack of Awareness and Timely Intervention Resulting in Leprosy Disabilities

Lack of Awareness and Timely Intervention Resulting in Leprosy Disabilities

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Delay in the detection of leprosy symptoms is leading to a high proportion of visible deformities among the patients, a new study has shown
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Bacterial Spray May Help Conserve Decaying Monuments

Bacterial Spray May Help Conserve Decaying Monuments

A close examination of a sixteenth-century Moghul monument facing disfigurement has led scientists to a new method of conserving decaying monuments elsewhere in the country

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Evidence of Pre-Modern Iron Technology Found in Nagaland

Evidence of Pre-Modern Iron Technology Found in Nagaland

Scientists from Nagaland University and the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati have studied the history and evolution of smelting in Wui village of Tuensang district of Nagaland. The village is well known for its traditional art of iron-smelting and iron tool production since pre-colonial times.

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Scientists Transform the Bane of Black Soot into A Boon for Water Purification

Scientists Transform the Bane of Black Soot into A Boon for Water Purification

Hitting two birds with one stone, a group of Indian scientists has come up with a new process which promises to help utilize black carbon soot, which is a major air pollutant, for treating industrial waste containing highly poisonous organic dyes

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New Web–Based Platform to Help Micro-Irrigation

New Web–Based Platform to Help Micro-Irrigation

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A team of interdisciplinary scientists have come out with an online system that promises to substantially ease the process of planning and implementing micro-irrigation systems for agricultural fields
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Garbage Dumps Leading to Shift in Food Habits of Wild Animals

Modern-day garbage dumps, which are full of harmful products and chemicals, are emerging as a serious threat to animal and plant life. A new study has found that these dumps are resulting in a shift in food habits of birds and wild animals.

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Drones From War Symbols to Technology of Hope

Drones: From War Symbols to Technology of Hope

A team of scientists at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee has developed drone technologies for applications in precision agriculture and railway track monitoring

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Insect Stings Inspire Syringe-Needle Designs

Insect Stings Inspire Syringe-Needle Designs

A group of scientists at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar and Ohio State University has jointly studied stingers of wasps, honeybees, and mosquitoes. They examined the structure and mechanical properties of the stings and also mechanical behavior during insertion of wasp and honeybee stingers as well as piercers in the mosquito.

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Smart Spraying Can Help Cut Pesticide Use in Orchards

Smart Spraying Can Help Cut Pesticide Use in Orchards

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A team of researchers has developed an ultrasonic sensor-based automatic spraying system that promises to cut down on the use of pesticides in orchards
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Avalanche Forecasting, Public Awareness Can Save Lives

Avalanche Forecasting, Public Awareness Can Save Lives

A scientific investigation into the avalanche that occurred on January 5, 2018, on Chowkibal-Tangdhar road in Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir has revealed important insights into such disasters

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Kashmir’s Dal Lake Harbors Bacteria That Can Degrade Pesticides

Kashmir’s Dal Lake Harbors Bacteria That Can Degrade Pesticides

Researchers have reported the presence of naturally occurring chlorpyrifos- resistant bacteria in the environments of Kashmir Valley. Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphorus insecticide widely used in the region

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Odd-Even Scheme Had Little Impact on Air Pollution

Odd-Even Scheme Had Little Impact on Air Pollution

`Odd-Even Scheme’ - implemented in Delhi from January 1 to 15, 2016, found that there was hardly any impact on the characteristics and concentration of major air pollutants - particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) and black carbon.

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A Peek into Gut of Indians Throws Up Surprises

A Peek into Gut of Indians Throws Up Surprises

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A study of gut bacteria among groups of Indians has shown that they vastly differ from those found among western populations and even depend on multiple factors like exposure to pollution and cooking medium
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