Refinery wastewater flowing through sand produced biofilms of pollutant-eating bacteria which inturn removed the harmful compounds from the water
Image Credits: KV Gururaja
In the animal world, finding a mate, protecting territory and fending off competitors who vie for love are defining moments. Only those adept at the needed skills for these ‘do-or-die’ circumstances survive, reproduce and thrive. A few animals go the extra mile—sing a romantic song, flash their colours to scare competitors and also woo their mate, some chirp high loud to stand out in the crowd and some, like the dancing frogs, shake a leg!
Researchers propose a novel approach to setting up regionally representative air quality monitoring sites.
Researchers have identified proteins behind bacterial mutation, paving the way for a sustainable treatment to bacterial diseases.
Photo by Howard Bouchevereau on Unsplash
Study finds that the sport of tennis critically depends on information and communication technology
Study identifies specific genes in chickpea plants that help the plant to grow in water-deficient conditions.
A covert survey finds banned diclofenac and other vulture-toxic drugs in pharmacy isles, posing a threat to the slowly-recuperating vulture populations in South Asia.
Researchers have pinned down the seasonal and geographical variation of the harmful gas across the country and the reasons behind it.
Study shows how a proposed hydropower project can submerge the habitats of these cranes and what can be done to make it favourable for the winged visitors.
Herpetologists have discovered 13 new species of geckos this year, and expect to find more in the coming years.
