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Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus
4 days, 11 hours ago

Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus

The Hindu  

A team of the Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode, Kerala, which began the six-day faunal diversity survey of Mangalagangotri campus of Mangalore University three days ago is conducting such a survey on a university campus for the first time, according to a senior scientist of the ZSI. Speaking to The Hindu during the survey on Friday, …

University Campus Survey Zsi Sreepada
Inter Exams from March 1 to 20
1 week, 6 days ago

Inter Exams from March 1 to 20

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Board of Intermediate Education has announced the schedule for the conduct of the Intermediate Public Examinations for both first and second-year students, which will be held from March 1 to 20, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon in Andhra Pradesh. For the first year students, on March 1 - Second Language Paper-I; on March 4 - English …

Rare flying squirrel species found in China's Xizang
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rare flying squirrel species found in China's Xizang

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-01 18:25 KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to the Kunming Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Thursday. The Bhutan giant flying squirrel, which is one of the largest in its family of flying squirrels, and …

China Squirrel Flying Himalayan Xizang According
Rare Flying Squirrel Species Found in Southwest China's Xizang
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rare Flying Squirrel Species Found in Southwest China's Xizang

China Daily  

Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region. The Bhutan giant flying squirrel (Petaurista nobilis) is one of the largest in its family of flying squirrels, and the Himalayan large-eared flying squirrel (Priapomys leonardi) is now officially recorded in Xizang. This discovery extends the known distribution range …

Nature Wildlife China Flying Squirrels Xizang
New Species of Jumping Spiders Discovered in South India
2 months ago

New Species of Jumping Spiders Discovered in South India

The Hindu  

A new genus of jumping spiders, 'Tenkana', has been discovered in southern India. The new genus includes two previously known species, 'Tenkana manu' and 'Tenkana arkavathi', and introduces a new species, 'Tenkana jayamangali'. The name 'Tenkana' comes from the Kannada word for south, reflecting that all the known species are from southern India and northern Sri Lanka. The new group …

Biology Zoology Arachnology Taxonomy Tamil Nadu
Snake Species Named After Leonardo DiCaprio Discovered in Himalayas, a World-First
2 months ago

Snake Species Named After Leonardo DiCaprio Discovered in Himalayas, a World-First

Deccan Chronicle  

A new snake species has been named after the famous Hollywood actor and producer, Leonardo DiCaprio. The species, named 'Anguiculus dicaprioi', was discovered in the western Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh, India. The researchers, led by HT Lalremsanga, a professor at the Department of Zoology at Mizoram University, found the new species while studying the lesser-known species of India's reptiles. The …

Nature Conservation Animal Names Zoology Chamba
Sex is Weird: Ep 1- The world’s first d*ck pic
4 months, 1 week ago

Sex is Weird: Ep 1- The world’s first d*ck pic

ABC  

When you really think about it, sex to make babies is WEIRD! Join us at What the Duck for the first episode of a new series where we figure out how living things went from splitting ourselves in half to double the population, to periodically feeling compelled to copulate in such a vigorous, sometimes highly embarrassing, manner. Featuring: Emeritus Professor …

Former Vice-Chairman of UGC dies aged 71
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Former Vice-Chairman of UGC dies aged 71

The Hindu  

H. Devaraj, former Vice- Chairman of the University Grants Commission, died here on Friday. Mr. Devaraj, who hailed from the Nilgiris, pursued B.Sc in Chemistry, and M.Sc and PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Madras. Later, he joined the Madras University and held administrative posts as well. On returning from the U.S., he joined the Madras University and held …

University Ugc Devaraj
Wormlike organisms make antibiotics. Why don’t we hear more about invertebrates?
5 months ago

Wormlike organisms make antibiotics. Why don’t we hear more about invertebrates?

Slate  

It’s been a busy few weeks in the news in so very many ways, including for science stories about creepy-crawlies and other unsightly animals that make most people—unfairly—recoil in horror. “That’s older than the iconic cave paintings in Europe and even older than the Last Glacial Maximum, when vast ice sheets covered much of the northern hemisphere,” the scientists report. …

Animals Invertebrate Wormlike Vertebrates
Suresh Gopi’s transition a natural progression, say peers
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Suresh Gopi’s transition a natural progression, say peers

New Indian Express  

KOLLAM: Suresh Gopi, BJP’s first Lok Sabha member from Kerala, holds his hometown of Kollam close to his heart. Innocent Joseph, a former classmate at Fatima Mata National College, told TNIE that those who knew Gopi well had expected his success. “It’s a moment of immense pride for all of us,” Joseph said.Suresh Gopi pursued his bachelor’s degree in Zoology …

Kerala Suresh Joseph Gopi Kollam Suresh Gopi
More than a mere interest in insects
10 months ago

More than a mere interest in insects

China Daily  

An undated photo shows Chen Rui, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology, helping kids examine insects in Beijing. CHINA DAILY Nature was Chen Rui's "childhood home". The 37-year-old researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology was not able to talk until he was 4 years old because of the way his brain …

Chen Insects
More than a mere interest in insects
10 months ago

More than a mere interest in insects

China Daily  

An undated photo shows Chen Rui, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology, helping kids examine insects in Beijing. CHINA DAILY Nature was Chen Rui's "childhood home". The 37-year-old researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology was not able to talk until he was 4 years old because of the way his brain …

Chen Insects
More than a mere interest in insects
10 months ago

More than a mere interest in insects

China Daily  

By Wang Ru | China Daily | Updated: 2024-02-19 A researcher's unique outlook has enabled him to explore the world of bugs from a new perspective and share their 'superpowers' with the rest of us, Wang Ru reports. An undated photo shows Chen Rui, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology, helping kids examine insects in …

Chen Insects Chinese Academy
Dead, and still very much alive
1 year, 1 month ago

Dead, and still very much alive

China Daily  

The youngest competitor in the Fifth China Taxidermy Championships, Zhang Yucheng, 5, points at his entry featuring a mantis with a horsehair worm emerging from its body.WANG JING/CHINA DAILY Five-year-old Zhang Yucheng, the youngest competitor in the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Fifth China Taxidermy Championships, loves insects and his entry won him an award. "It …

China Yucheng
24 LU students crack CSIR-NET JRF exams, several in top 100
1 year, 4 months ago

24 LU students crack CSIR-NET JRF exams, several in top 100

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW As many as 24 post-graduate students from the Science and Mathematics departments of Lucknow University have cracked the CSIR-NET JRF Council of Scientific and Industrial Research -- National Eligibility Test Junior Research Fellow) examinations. Akriti Tewari {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The exam provides fellowships for doctoral research studies in universities and research labs. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} The LU students who …

Research Exam Lucknow Zoology Phd Maurya Tewari
Ineligible Candidate Has No Locus: Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Order Cancelling Appointment Of Zoology Professor In State University
1 year, 6 months ago

Ineligible Candidate Has No Locus: Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Order Cancelling Appointment Of Zoology Professor In State University

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has set aside a single bench order which cancelled the appointment of one Dr M. David to the post of Associate Professor, Zoology Department in the Karnataka University on the ground that he cannot claim caste status since he belongs from Andhra Pradesh. The single judge bench had allowed the petition filed by Dr. H Krishna …

Karnataka Court Caste State David Kar Single
Gosse, the man behind the world’s first public aquarium
1 year, 7 months ago

Gosse, the man behind the world’s first public aquarium

The Hindu  

On any occasion when you’ve seen an aquarium, have you ever thought about how it came to be? While a number of people were involved in the invention of the marine aquarium, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse is credited with promoting the glass tank as a novel way of housing marine creatures. Gosse also took scientific inspiration from Bell’s son …

England Bell Sea Aquarium Gosse Marine Zoology
Nature's stunning exodus
1 year, 10 months ago

Nature's stunning exodus

China Daily  

An ever-alert wolf and a Tibetan antelope featured in the documentary Biodiversity on Earth — Zhuonai Lake, produced by the second comprehensive scientific expedition team to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Every summer, thousands of pregnant antelopes return hundreds of kilometers from their scattered habitats to Zhuonai Lake, in Northwest China's Qinghai province, to give birth. The documentary, produced by the team …

Qinghai Zhuonai Lake
Nature's stunning exodus
1 year, 10 months ago

Nature's stunning exodus

China Daily  

An ever-alert wolf and a Tibetan antelope featured in the documentary Biodiversity on Earth — Zhuonai Lake, produced by the second comprehensive scientific expedition team to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Every summer, thousands of pregnant antelopes return hundreds of kilometers from their scattered habitats to Zhuonai Lake, in Northwest China's Qinghai province, to give birth. The documentary, produced by the team …

Qinghai Zhuonai Lake
KU researchers trace link between cholesterol and hair growth
1 year, 11 months ago

KU researchers trace link between cholesterol and hair growth

The Hindu  

Researchers of Kerala University have deduced a link between cholesterol and hair loss. A study conducted by the Zoology department and the Advanced Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research in Cutaneous Biology in the university have discovered that the inhibition of cholesterol biosynthesis causes permanent damage to hair follicles by promoting fibrosis. The research that has been published …

Hair Hair Loss Cholesterol Hair Follicles Researchers Trace
NEET 2023: Check subject-wise important topics
2 years ago

NEET 2023: Check subject-wise important topics

India Today  

With over 18 lakh applicants every year, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET-UG is considered to be one of the toughest entrance exams in India. And while only a few percent of these applicants get admission into their choice of top-tier medical colleges across the country, the demand for more seats for the highly competitive medical exam increases …

Chemistry Neet 2023 Important Topics
NEET 2023: All You Need to Know About Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern
2 years, 1 month ago

NEET 2023: All You Need to Know About Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern

News 18  

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2023 is the only medical entrance exam in the country for admission to MBBS, BDS courses. The National Testing Agency usually releases the information brochure and registration forms around 3-4 months prior to the beginning of the exam. NEET: Exam pattern NEET is conducted in 13 languages including English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, …

Exam Exam Pattern Eligibility Criteria Neet
2 AMU Professors to Receive Outstanding Researchers Award 2022 for Their Contributions in Chemistry, Zoology
2 years, 2 months ago

2 AMU Professors to Receive Outstanding Researchers Award 2022 for Their Contributions in Chemistry, Zoology

News 18  

Two Aligarh Muslim University professors have been selected for the Outstanding Researchers Award 2022. Professor Farukh Arjmand, who is associated with the department of chemistry at the varsity is set to receive the award during the Sir Syed Day Commemorative meeting. Professor Arjmand is also an awardee of prestigious awards, like Young Scientist, ICC, Shikha Ratan award, IFSI, Distinguished Women …

Research Professor Award Rna Crsi
Andhra Pradesh revises inter exams dates to suit JEE
2 years, 9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh revises inter exams dates to suit JEE

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: AP Board of Intermediate Education has revised the schedule of Intermediate Public Examinations in view of their clashing with dates of all-India JEE main exam. Seshagiri Babu, the board will now hold its first year inter examinations from May 6 between 9.00 a.m. and 12:00 noon. Following is the revised schedule for first year: May 6 – Second Language …

Mathematics