India, known for its rich biodiversity, designates official state animals to symbolise its ecological and cultural heritage. Each of the 28 states has a unique state animal, often chosen based on its ...

Much like the nuclear industry was derailed by public backlash following disasters such as Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, AI could face a similar crisis of confidence unless policymakers take ...

Acquired DNA mutations found in the SERPINA1 gene can protect liver cells from damage in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, new research shows. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD ...

They found mutations tied to a known "mutational signature" -- a unique pattern of genetic mutations -- in many of the firefighter samples, especially in those who had spent more years firefighting.

The zoo recently announced the births of various animals, many of which are threatened or endangered in the wild. Some of these births are also a positive sign for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife ...

“This is the Chernobyl of biology ... Zoologist Peter Daszak, an expert in how diseases jump from animals to humans, ran a virus-hunting group called the EcoHealth Alliance, which was ...

This is the Chernobyl of biology ... Zoologist Peter Daszak, a key figure in investigating how diseases jump from animals to humans, was behind the EcoHealth Alliance, an organisation that ...

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has said that work to tackle the smouldering fires in the insulation layers of Chernobyl's giant shelter has been completed, three weeks after it was struck by a ...

Behind the glass, onlookers watch in awe as animals from around the world are displayed as living exhibits, oblivious to the harsh realities of their confinement. Many zoos today advertise their ...