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Iran-Made Actinomycetous Biofertilizer Increases Tomato Yield, Quality, Shelf Life
TEHRAN (ANA)- A member of the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute could produce actinomycetous biofertilizer specifically for tomatoes, improving the yield, quality, and shelf life of the plant.
Animals Developing Same Chronic Diseases as Humans
TEHRAN (ANA)- Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans.
Scientists Recover 40,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA Still Packed with Clues
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have sequenced the oldest RNA ever recovered, taken from a woolly mammoth frozen for nearly 40,000 years.
55-Million-Year-Old Fossils Reveal Bizarre Crocs Dropped from Trees
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists uncovered Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells, revealing the secret lives of ancient mekosuchine crocodiles that once dominated inland ecosystems, a recent report said, adding, the crocs filled surprising niches, including terrestrial stalking and possibly tree-dropping ambushes.
Scientists Reverse Kidney Damage in Mice, Hope for Humans Next
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers uncovered how fatty molecules called ceramides trigger acute kidney injury by damaging the mitochondria that power kidney cells.
Scientists Discover Microbes That Breathe Iron to Detoxify Planet
TEHRAN (ANA)- Microbiologists discover bacteria that eliminate toxic sulfide and use iron minerals to grow.
Scientists Shocked as Bumblebees Learn to Read Simple “Morse Code”
TEHRAN (ANA)- In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists found that bumblebees can tell the difference between short and long light flashes, much like recognizing Morse code.
Int’l Student in Southern Iran Registers New Species of “Nematodes”
TEHRAN (ANA)- A new species of “nematodes” has been globally registered by an international student at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in the Southern part of Iran, a report said.
Scientists Uncover Hidden Universal Law Limiting Life’s Growth
TEHRAN (ANA)- Japanese researchers uncovered a universal rule describing why life’s growth slows despite abundant nutrients.
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