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How adult stem cells injected into heart improve its function
Growth of new blood vessels was seen 3-6 months after stem cells were injected into the heart

Navigational strategy of ants
A QUESTION, which has been puzzling researchers for a long time is: How do ants find their way straight to the uncovered food in the kitchen? The humble wood ant, with poor eyesight, navigates through confusing and changing ...
Less oxygen killed species
Oxygen levels were lower for 30 million years
Molecules `pose' for photographs
WE ALL know the frustration we experience when we try to make small children stay still while we try to take photographs of them. Tumbling motions Similar is the case when scientists try to take photographs of ...
Information Technology

IT TRENDS
The Indian Summer of Linux
The lack of a compelling desktop client version may stall the progress of Linux

Agriculture

FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Drip fertigation boosts yield in banana cultivation
The technology helps conserve water and aids good growth
Anthracnose infestation in pea
PEA (PISUM sativum) is a widespread grain legume with high protein and great food value, which thrives best in cool weather and withstands low temperatures. Anthracnose infestation is a serious infestation affecting pea cultivation. ...
Farm Queries
You may contact the Professor and Head, Department of Avian Production and Management, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal, Fishery Sciences University (KVAFSU), Hebbal, Bangalore-560024, Phone: (080) 23414384, 23411483 (ext) 201. Increasing ...

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