Arctic Ice Giant Viruses May Slow Melting by Eating Algae
Giant viruses found on Arctic ice, led by Laura Perini from Aarhus University, can eat algae, potentially slowing ice melting. These viruses, discovered through DNA…
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First Human Dies From H5N2 Bird Flu in Mexico
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Indian Universities Climb in QS 2025 Global Rankings
Indian universities have significantly improved in the QS 2025 Global Rankings, with 61% seeing score increases. IIT Bombay leads in India, ranking 118th globally. Notable…
World Health Assembly approved a resolution to enhance global organ donation and transplantation
The 77th World Health Assembly approved a resolution to enhance global organ donation and transplantation. The plan, to be implemented by 2026, emphasizes ethical practices,…
Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Personalized cancer vaccines, a type of immunotherapy, use DNA sequencing and AI to create patient-specific treatments. Ongoing trials, like the phase 2 mRNA-based melanoma vaccine,…
IISc Develops Safer Protein Production Using MSG
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World Unemployment to Fall Slightly in 2024. UN
The International Labour Organization (ILO) predicts a slight drop in global unemployment to 4.9% in 2024, contrary to earlier forecasts of 5.2%. The ILO highlights…
Dengue Outbreaks Rise
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