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Long-neglected enzyme helps methane formation, scientists stunned

Researchers of the University of Washington have identified a long-neglected enzyme to result in the production of methane.

Jan 16, 2018

By Rahul K R

World's 5th largest diamond found in Letseng mine, turns lucky for firm

The diamond is a rare piece and was discovered in Letseng mine by the Gem Diamonds, whose shares soon saw a rise of 15% after the news

Jan 16, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Kite fliers' message to Modi, Yogi: Save Yamuna, save Agra

Highlighting the deteriorating condition of the Yamuna, hundreds of kite fliers thronged to a dry riverbed here to send messages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging them to save the dying river.

Jan 15, 2018

By IANS

Year of the monkey in chinese lunar calendar

Rare 'leaf monkeys' sighted in China

Last year, a female albino Francois' leaf monkey was spotted in a national reserve in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to the management bureau of the reserve.

Jan 14, 2018

By IANS

Biggest underwater volcanic eruption in Pacific Ocean: Covers 600 miles, forms pumice island

The Havre volcanic eruption in 2012, according to scientists, is the biggest eruption ever seen on land in the 20th century.

Jan 13, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

WHO and UN join hands to prevent 12.6m annual deaths from environmental risks

UN Environment and WHO are all set to collaborate to curb the consequences of climate change and environmental hazards on health, that causes an estimated 12.6 million deaths a year.

Jan 13, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Meteorological Service Singapore: 'monsoon surge'

Singapore, Malaysia weekend weather turns hostile as thunderstorms, rain, cold waves sweep region

Weather forecast says that heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and cold waves are expected in Singapore and Malaysia this weekend weekend.

Jan 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Virtual Galaxy? Virtual reality video of Milky Way galaxy is here to watch using smartphones!

Scientists have developed virtual reality video of the Milky Way galaxy using images from telescopic observatories providing a 360 degree visual treat.

Jan 12, 2018

By Rahul K R

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A bat at the Australian Museum in Sydney

Fossil of giant bat killed by climate change found in New Zealand

16 to19-million-year-old bat's body weighted 40 grams and its teeth and bones were almost three times bigger in size compared to modern bats.

Jan 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore's beloved otters are a result of queer love story of 2 species

Reseachers were suprised by how the female small-clawed otters chose their mates from another species.

Jan 11, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Flying haywire? Stressed birds seek succor away from noise

Noise pollution is increasing the level of anxiety, especially in birds, by reducing the production of stress hormones rather than increasing it as a form of self-protection.

Jan 11, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

NASA's Super Soaker to study Auroras near Alaska to assess radiation risk from space

NASA is keen to study the Auroras and Polar Mesospheric Clouds near Alaska to understand X-rays emanating from space and changing atmospheric variables on Earth.

Jan 11, 2018

By Rahul K R

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

SP Group has accidentally discovered two ancient faults, between 50 to the 70m underground, while excavating a $2.4 billion tunnel for 1,200km of extra-high-voltage cables.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

It was a foggy morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature recorded at 6.8 degrees Celsius, the season's average, the weather office said.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Great Barrier Reef's next danger: Green sea turtles turning all female

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is facing disastrous consequences due to severe climate change which is proving harmful to the 200,000 green sea turtles residing in the reef.

Jan 9, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

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Top Environment News

Long-neglected enzyme helps methane formation, scientists stunned

World's 5th largest diamond found in Letseng mine, turns lucky for firm

Kite fliers' message to Modi, Yogi: Save Yamuna, save Agra

Rare 'leaf monkeys' sighted in China

Biggest underwater volcanic eruption in Pacific Ocean: Covers 600 miles, forms pumice island

WHO and UN join hands to prevent 12.6m annual deaths from environmental risks

Singapore, Malaysia weekend weather turns hostile as thunderstorms, rain, cold waves sweep region

Virtual Galaxy? Virtual reality video of Milky Way galaxy is here to watch using smartphones!

Fossil of giant bat killed by climate change found in New Zealand

Singapore's beloved otters are a result of queer love story of 2 species

Flying haywire? Stressed birds seek succor away from noise

NASA's Super Soaker to study Auroras near Alaska to assess radiation risk from space

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

Great Barrier Reef's next danger: Green sea turtles turning all female

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