Prachi Dadhich

BSc Honours student in Delhi University

Prachi Dadhich

Avian influenza or bird flu is a viral infection that spread primarily from direct contact between healthy and infected birds (Credit: Ahmad Tarek/Flickr)

Science & Technology

Research finds no trace of highly pathogenic avian flu in migratory birds

27 Jul 2016

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Researchers say that chicken compounds will be more effective as mosquito repellents (Credit: iStock Images)

Science & Technology

Is chicken's odour the answer to mosquito-borne diseases?

21 Jul 2016

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Cigarette filters are made of cellulose acetate that aids the transfer of metals in marine environment (Credit: waferboard/Flickr)

Cigarette butts cause heavy metals to enter food chain, says study

11 Jul 2016

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