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Safety factors considered in nuclear power plant location
A detailed analysis revealed that a postulated fault at Kalpakkam did not exist

One species’ genome found inside another’s


Brain scans pinpoint how chocoholics are hooked
Chocoholics really do have chocolate on the brain. Their grey matter reacts differently when they see or taste chocolate than people who do not crave the food. British researchers used brain scans to investigate subconscious reactions to ...
Speaking Of Science

How ‘an eye for an eye’ has turned noble
Many organs can be retrieved within hours after death and transplanted


Agriculture


FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Pepper processor proves popular
The device meets the specific demand of pepper growers

Managing bud rot in coconut
Bud rot caused by the fungus Phytophthora palmivora is a disease prevalent during the monsoon season. High relative humidity and temperature favour the disease. Palms of 10-20 years age are most susceptible while those above ...


FARM QUERIES
Information on mahua tree
Where can I get details on Mahua (illuppai maram in Tamil) tree? S. MAHADEVAN ChennaiYou may contact the Dean, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, phone: ...


FARM QUERIES
Apiculture
You can contact Mr. M.S. Ekambaram, Arunodhaya Organic Farmers welfare Society, No 17/5 L.G.B.S. Nagar, Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu 60601, mobile: 9442455665 for details and training for your ...


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