AI helps identify bat species suspected of carrying Nipah virus
An international group of scientists identify bat species with the potential to host Nipah virus. They have found, using machine learning, that more bat species...
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Kerala gets advanced cardiac care lab, the first of its kind in the state
Kerala gets advanced cardiac care lab, the first of its kind in the state and one of the very few exclusive cardiac electrophysiology labs in...
India plans its own space station by 2030: ISRO Chief
Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO plans a series of launches in the coming decade, culminating in setting up a space station on its own. While...
India unveils its most complex space mission ever
The second Moon Mission of India or Chandrayaan-2 will lift off on July 15 at 2.51 am from Sriharikota and land on lunar surface on...
Engineering student’s smart device can measure soil moisture, temperature and regulate irrigation
A young engineering student develops a smart device to measure soil moisture, farm temperature and even regulate irrigation based on those parameters. The microcontroller-based Smart...
CSIR-IIP bails out state-run PNG suppliers from technically unsafe burners
State-run PNG distributing companies have been allowing technically unsafe, retrofitted gas burners to use on domestic cooking application of the gas to its nearly 40...
Moderate alcohol consumption linked with high blood pressure
Contrary to previous studies, a latest one by US researchers shows moderate alcohol consumption substantially raises the risk of high blood pressure or hypertension. Previous...
A nap a day keeps High Blood Pressure at bay
A study by Greek cardiologists reveals, midday nap is likely to have a noticeable drop in blood pressure compared to those who didn’t nap. Taking...
A blood-clotting protein hold key to liver regeneration
Scientists at Michigan State University find, the blood-clotting protein fibrinogen may hold the key to regeneration of liver after transplant. They say, measuring this protein...
AI may help diagnose mental illnesses
Indian and Canadian researchers develop a machine learning-based tool to diagnose schizophrenia with high accuracy. The model has been named “EMPaSchiz” or ‘Ensemble algorithm with...