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Ravenous but a remedy all right

Famished bacteria are now known to be able to enter porous media like soil and create a bio barrier to prevent the spread of pollutants

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Inviting death

strange are the ways of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency ( sepa ). They have authorised salmon farmers to use a synthetic chemical

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What s ailing?

A WHO report on Southeast Asia blames poverty for the rot

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Gone for a duck

Ever seen a chicken transform itself into a duck? The discovery of resear chers at New York's Memo

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Happy tidings

there seems to be some good news regarding the most imperilled marshlands on earth, the Florida Everglades. The South Florida Water Management District, which undertook studies of

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Speed is the key

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with those at the Marine Biological Lab in Massachusetts, US, have worked out the mechanism behind the fastest muscle among

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MONEYMAKERS

sip in success: Dalmia Industries Ltd (DIL) has come up with a new cure for students having problems with remembering things. They have launched a memory drug Learnol, which is packaged both as a

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Haloa there!

How do some species of bacteria and a species of algae manage to survive in the inhospitable salty waters of the Dead Sea? Researchers in Israel and USA have got an answer for at least one such

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA

In a move that could be a blessing in disguise for the country's environment, foreign logging companies have threatened to end their operations in the country. They are protesting against the new

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Growing up with mom

How do genetic activities in the mother help the offspring in its development into an adult?

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