ADB Climate Lending Boost
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Environment & Ecology
Mnemiopsis leidyi: The Time-Traveling Comb Jelly
Recent research reveals that the comb jelly species Mnemiopsis leidyi can reverse its development, returning to a larval stage under stress. This discovery, led by…
New Water Pollution Penalty Rules Implemented
India’s Union Environment Ministry has introduced the Water Pollution Penalty Rules, 2024, replacing criminal penalties with financial ones to enhance compliance and streamline enforcement. Adjudication…
Methane Emissions and Climate Change Concerns
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Microplastics Impact Weather and Climate Patterns
Recent studies from Penn State highlight how microplastics, present globally from the Mariana Trench to Mount Everest, influence weather and climate by acting as ice-nucleating…
Turritopsis dohrnii: The Immortal Jellyfish
Turritopsis dohrnii, known as the immortal jellyfish, fascinates scientists with its ability to reverse its ageing process through transdifferentiation, where adult cells revert to unspecialised…
Air Pollution Crisis in Punjab, Pakistan
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Dicliptera polymorpha: New Fire-Resilient Plant Species Discovered
Scientists from Agharkar Research Institute discovered Dicliptera polymorpha, a fire-resilient plant species in the Western Ghats. This unique grassland plant exhibits a dual-blooming pattern triggered…
Largest Feeding Frenzy Ever Recorded
Scientists observed the largest deep-water feeding frenzy in the Barents Sea, where capelin formed a massive school that attracted 2.5 million Atlantic cod. Advanced technologies…
