Chicken vaccines mutate into new virus
July 16th, 2012 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 16 (IANS) Two different vaccine viruses, used simultaneously to control an acute respiratory disease occurring in chickens, have combined to produce new infectious viruses, says new research.The vaccines ... Read more...
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Tomato plants produce unique antioxidant
July 24th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) A new natural antioxidant synthesised by tomato plants is 14 times as potent as resveratrol, the wonder compound and antioxidant in red wine, which delays ageing.Antioxidants ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Chatting is just as effective as brain-training
January 22nd, 2011 - 2:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 22 (IANS) Holding a simple chat could be just as effective as playing popular "brain-training" games that have spawned a multi-million pound industry.Researchers from the University of Zurich in Switzerland ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Biomass-degrading fungus can help to improve biofuel production
May 5th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by admin
Washington, May 5 (ANI): The genome analysis of a biomass-degrading fungus has revealed that it has capabilities for improved biofuel production.A team of government, academic, and industry researchers led by ... Read more...
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