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A new study may help make spinach leaf look like lettuce

NewsTrack PlusAugust 18, 2021

New Delhi: A new study could help introduce innovations in the food industry as it could help change the shape of the salad leaves as one desires. Plants have either...

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Harvesting electricity from vibrations

NewsTrack PlusJuly 9, 2021

New Delhi: A team of scientists has fabricated a simple, cost-effective, bio-compatible, nanogenerator that can generate electricity from mere vibrations for use in optoelectronics, self-powered devices, and other biomedical applications....

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Study finds need for producing region-wise antivenom for snakebite

NewsTrack PlusMarch 26, 2021

New Delhi: Around 58,000 die of snakebite every year in the country. A majority of snakebites that lead to death or disability are attributed to the ‘big four’ of Indian...