क्षयरोग के जीवाणु प्रसुप्त अवस्था में अपने बाह्य आवरण में होने वाले परिवर्तन के कारण प्रतिजैविक (एंटीबायोटिक्स) से बच कर लंबे समय तक जीवित रह सकते हैं।
ವೈವಿಧ್ಯತೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಶ್ರೀಮಂತವೆನಿಸಿದ ತಾಣವಾದ ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಹಲವಾರು ಬಗೆಯ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಗಳನ್ನು ನಾವು ಕಾಣಬಹುದು. ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾತನಾಡಲಾಗುವ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯ ಭಾಷೆಗಳೇ ಇದಕ್ಕೆ ಒಂದು ಪ್ರಮಾಣಪತ್ರವಾಗಿದೆ.
Mosquito bite! That’s all you need to express your killer instinct. But this allegedly innocent, tiny little arthropod with jointed legs, dressed in black and white stripes like an escaped prisoner, bites just for its ‘daily blood’.
The brain is an extremely delicate organ that, like a glass artefact, needs many layers to protect it from injury. Besides the skull, the brain has three protective tissue layers called meninges. They form a protective covering around the entire central nervous system, including the brain and the spinal cord, and help to regulate different functions of the brain.
Researchers from Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India, and Northumbria University, UK are studying relay-assisted visible light communications to improve the indoor coverage of mobile network connectivity.
A colourful platter never fails to stimulate your appetite, right? The moment your eyes sense so many dishes laid out beautifully, the stomach starts to growl, and you want to grab a bite! But, you owe most of the food that you eat to insects that pollinate the grains, vegetables and fruits, thus ensuring there is food for all.
Rice is the most widely consumed staple cereal in Asia and is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production. Paddy fields are at the eye of a storm as they are a significant contributor of greenhouse gases (GHG) like methane that are known to contribute towards global warming.
The allopathic system of medicine that treats symptoms of diseases using drugs came into existence in the 19th century. Before that, traditional medicines were common in many Asian countries, including India. A common drawback of allopathic medications is their undesired side effects caused by the adverse reactions of specific drug compounds with parts of our body.
A new study by scientists from Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, Hiroshima University, Japan, Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, Bangladesh, Sorbonne Universités, France, and North-West University, South Africa has modified the classification of Asian frogs of the genus Fejervarya and related genera from the
Higher altitudes have lower levels of oxygen, and hence animals living at such altitudes have to adapt. Having higher content of haemoglobin is one adaptation strategy used. In a recent study, scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, explore how blood parasite affect these high altitude birds.
A team of researchers from University of Aberdeen, UK, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, People’s Republic of China, and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai have looked at the effects of availability of a smartphone based real time passenger information system on a passenger’s willingness to use public transport.