Researchers have identified proteins behind bacterial mutation, paving the way for a sustainable treatment to bacterial diseases.

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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.

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Study highlights why capture-neuter-vaccinate-release is not effective in reducing free-ranging dogs.

The year 2020 saw science thrust into the media limelight as world over people sought news about the COVID-19 pandemic. The year has been marked by frustration and weariness for us all. Nevertheless, science and its people have carried on the quest of figuring out the ways of the world. So here are the science updates that caught our eye in 2020, in no particular order.

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