November 21st, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): A new research has suggested that the changes in sea level will affect the salinity of estuaries, which influences aquatic life, fishing and recreation.
The research was ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 21 (ANI): A Spanish study has revealed that contact lens cases are often contaminated with Acanthamoeba which cannot be killed by normal contact lens solution.
Published in the Journal of ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Moscow, July 28 (ANI): The two Russian submersibles which dived to the sea-bed beneath the North Pole last year are now attempting to reach the bottom of Lake Baikal in Siberia, ...
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June 29th, 2008 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, June 29 (IANS) The North Pole faces the prospect of becoming iceless this summer for the first time in history, scientists warn. They warn that since global warming has caused the ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have revealed that obese people consume 18 percent more food energy than their leaner counterparts.
For the study, Phil ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 5 (ANI): Researchers at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France, have found that bacterial slime helps cause Leptospirosis, a serious but neglected emerging disease that infects humans through contaminated ...
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April 28th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by admin
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Kathmandu, Apr.28 (ANI): The Himalayan Trust will be recognised for four decades of volunteer work improving the lives of Sherpa communities in Nepal, by receiving the Variety International Humanitarian Award at ...
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April 17th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by admin
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Melbourne, Apr.17 (ANI): Recycling rubbish could do more harm than good to the environment, a new research has revealed.
RMIT environmental engineering expert Tim Grant was quoted by news.com.au as saying that ...
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April 9th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by admin
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Kozhikode, April 9 (IANS) Chikungunya, a viral disease that spreads through the bite of infected mosquitoes, has struck Kerala again. The first cases this year have been reported from Kozhikode district. The ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 25 (ANI): Despite continuous efforts to save Lake Baikal, the worlds largest and oldest body of fresh water from contamination, a new study has found that the lake still ...
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March 12th, 2008 - 11:10 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Global warming will lead to 30 percent reduction in crop harvest and increase child mortality due to diarrhoea, parliament was informed Wednesday. The fourth report of the ...
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March 2nd, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 2 (ANI): Researchers at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands have developed a windmill that would be able to produce fresh water from seawater directly. Using ...
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January 18th, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by admin
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Jamnagar , Jan.18 (ANI): Khijadia bird sanctuary in Gujarat is today home to over 300 varieties of migratory birds which prefer environs of both sea and fresh water.
Located 10 kilometres towards ...
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January 11th, 2008 - 5:12 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, January 11 (ANI): A Texas-based company has created a device that can turn air into drinking water.
Aquamaker claims that much like a dehumidifier, its new technology works to capture humidity ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 8:37 am ICT by admin
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