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Nature is anything but ordinary. Just when you think you’ve seen all the stunning flowers, towering trees, and breathtaking ...
A day after 140 opium plants were detected on a university campus in Rohtak, the Sonepat police found 400 opium plants in a private university in the Rajiv Gandhi Education City at Rai on Friday. The ...
The seeds of the pong pong tree contain cerberin, a cardiac glycoside that is structurally similar to digoxin, a compound used in heart medication. (Image: Canva) The theme of forbidden fruit has ...
Scientist Gaurav Srivastava, who was part of the research, said that the discovery has helped in understanding the evolution ...
Even nature has its own vices. While some fruits we eat are packed with loads of nutrients, others carry with them a secret ...
Addressing concerns about nuclear waste disposal, Dr. Jitendra Singh clarified that India follows global best practices for ...
Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.
In Hyderabad, Ashok Rao transformed his 2,000-square-foot rooftop into a lush garden amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. With over 200 plants, including vegetables and fruits, his garden sustains him and ...
Researchers studying wild chimpanzees at Gombe National Park in Tanzania found that the apes selected tool materials based on mechanical properties that align with the laws of physics.
Nestled in The Field Museum's Economic Botany Collection, there's a locked "poisonous plants" cabinet -- and fans of The White Lotus might recognize something inside.
Study predicts air pollution and climate change will reduce solar panel efficiency in India, impacting renewable energy goals ...
The inspection comes after a ProPublica investigation revealed that drugs made at the Glenmark Pharmaceuticals plant ...