Kanika Kumria

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Cancer Climate Change Insects University of Helsinki Bay Of Bengal University of Exeter South America Biodiversity University of Birmingham Food Security

Asian fungus killing salamanders in Europe, could spread to US

Asian salamanders and newts are traded in large numbers across the globe as pets

Scientists find out what imparts sparkle to fish scales and insect wings

Discovery of ‘universal explanation’ for iridescence in natural world could help humans develop super-reflective surfaces

New study links diabetes with stress

People with type-2 diabetes have weakened biological ability to recover from stress

NGT stays construction in college campus in Soor Sarovar bird sanctuary

Green tribunal says Sharda Group, which runs the Anand Engineering College, has violated conditions of environmental clearance

‘Hudhud may develop into a very severe cyclonic storm’

Mahesh Palawat, chief meteorologist at Skymet, a private weather forecast agency, speaks to Kanika Kumria on how Hudhud developed, its likely …

Global warming affects the breeding cycle of frogs, says study

Frogs are breeding earlier and producing fewer eggs due to climate change

Oceanic turtles face cancer risk due to water pollution, says study

Nitrogen in polluted runoff is leading to tumours in sea turtles in Hawaii

Plants use smell of cut grass to attract insects that can protect it, reveals study

Finding could help develop plants that are more resistant to pests

Exercising could help fight cancer, says study

Physical activity boosts flow of drugs to the tumour, making chemotherapy more effective

Roasted peanuts cause more allergic reaction than raw ones

Exposure to high temperature induces chemical changes in peanuts, says study

Wild relatives of crops at risk in conflict-ridden West Asia

Violence and strife have affected their conservation, threatening global food security.

Climate change increasingly threatens mountain ecosystems

Mountain research, corridor ecology and climate damage researchers must work together to preserve the mountains, say experts

Five new species of ‘flying’ monkeys identified

Study shows Brazil has the highest number of saki monkeys, an indicator of health of tropical forest systems

Global warming increases carbon emissions from soil

Results of this study can help develop more accurate soil carbon and climate models, say researchers

Fruit consumption reduces heart-related health risks by 40%

Study shows compared to those who never ate fruit, daily consumers of fruit cut their overall risk of death by 32 per cent

Pacific garbage patch: scientists find a way to nail ocean polluters

Five major ocean garbage patches identified

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