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Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University researchers have reported the first complete mitochondrial genome of the Malabari goat. The findings provide molecular evidence supporting the possibility that goats moved along the historic Indian Ocean Spice Route
Suchitra Ella, co-founder and managing director, Bharat Biotech, who delivered the inaugural address, spoke about India’s shift from relying on vaccines and molecules developed in the West to building its own research and manufacturing capabilities
Chinese scientists have developed a way to generate a fourfold increase in power output of hydrogen fuel cells, an advance that could broaden their use from road vehicles to space missions. Hydrogen is widely viewed as a promising clean energy source for a low-carbon future. Fuel cells convert the chemical energy in hydrogen directly into electricity, producing water as their only exhaust. In a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Science on Thursday, researchers at the Beijing Institute...
Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Since its birth around 4.6 billion years ago, Mercury's radius has shrunk by over 10 kilometers as the inside of the planet cooled down, a team from Japan's Hokkaido University has found. The team's findings were published in the U.S. science journal Geophysical Research Letters on Thursday. Mercury's radius currently stands at some 2,440 km. Observations by...
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Despite being bitten nine times and losing a finger to its venom, 77-year-old “Snake Doctor” Chen Yuanhui remains on the front lines of researching and protecting the Mangshan pit viper, the rare species he discovered 37 years ago. Originally from southern China’s Guangdong province, Chen graduated from a clinical college in central China’s Hunan province at the age of 19 and worked at a snakebite research centre. The centre was discontinued in 1982, but Chen chose not to pursue a conventional...
As inscrições para o Prêmio Carolina Bori Ciência & Mulheres estão abertas até o dia 30 de outubro. O objetivo é reconhecer jovens talentosas cujas pesquisas de iniciação científica demonstrem criatividade, rigor metodológico e potencial para contribuir para o futuro da ciência no país. Promovido pela Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência (SBPC), a 8ª edição do prêmio será dedicada à categoria “Meninas na Ciência”. Notícias relacionadas:SBPC convida candidatos a governador a se comprometerem com a ciência.Desde 2019, o Prêmio Carolina Bori já reconheceu 37 cientistas. Nesta edição, a premiação será voltada a estudantes do ensino Médio e da graduação que desejam seguir carreira científica. Serão selecionadas seis vencedoras: três estudantes do ensino médio e três da graduação, distribuídas entre as três grandes áreas do conhecimento: Humanidades, Biológicas e saúde e Engenharias, exatas e ciências da Terra. As vencedoras serão anunciadas até 15 de janeiro de 2027. Prêmios para as vencedoras: Troféu Prêmio em dinheiro (R$ 10 mil na categoria Ensino Médio e R$ 13 mil na graduação) Apresentação de seus trabalhos durante a 79ª Reunião Anual da SBPC Participação em mentoria exclusiva com pesquisadores renomados As informações sobre as regras de participação estão disponíveis no edital do prêmio. As inscrições devem ser feitas exclusivamente pelo formulário online.
The flood, from the ancient canyon system, the largest in the Solar System, is estimated to have released 1,245 trillion cubic metres of water and may have raised the global mean level of the hypothesised ancient Martian ocean by about 34 metres, according to a new study published online in the peer-reviewed journal Icarus.
Four Chinese academics who lost posts at leading universities after a high-profile blogger flagged their research for misconduct have come under official investigation by China’s leading funder of basic research. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) published details on August 26 of 31 new misconduct cases at universities and hospitals across China, involving more than 40 researchers – its largest such public disclosure to date. Among them were four prominent professors...