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Trouessartia thalassina and Proterothrix sibillae: New Feather Mites Discovered

A team of Romanian researchers has recently identified two new species of feather mites in Meghalaya’s subtropical forests. This discovery occurred during a study of local bird populations,...

December 6, 2024

Breakthrough Discovery for Malaria and Covid-19 Treatment

Recent research from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has revealed findings that could enhance treatments for malaria and Covid-19. Scientists discovered the very important role of the human protein...

December 6, 2024

Subabul Seedpods Show Promise for Diabetes Management

Recent research marks the potential of Subabul seedpods in managing insulin resistance associated with type II diabetes. This traditional medicinal plant, known scientifically as Leucaena leucocephala, is prevalent...

December 5, 2024

New Technology Enhances HIV Detection Accuracy

Recent advancements in HIV detection have emerged and researchers have developed a novel method that utilizes the G-Quadruplex (GQ) DNA structure. This technology aims to improve the reliability...

November 22, 2024

Candidatus Phytoplasma: New Microbe Threatens Sesame Crop Yields

Recent findings reveal a new microbe harming sesame crops in Midnapore, West Bengal, which raises concerns for farmers and the agricultural community. Sesame, known as the “Queen of...

November 22, 2024

Turritopsis dohrnii: The Immortal Jellyfish

The quest for immortality has intrigued humanity for centuries. Various cultures have sought ways to extend life. Recently, scientists have turned their attention to a unique marine creature...

November 12, 2024

IISc Scientists Discover a Method to Break Down Biofilm Barriers

Recent research from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has revealed a novel approach to combat antibiotic resistance. The study focuses on breaking down biofilm barriers that protect...

November 12, 2024

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