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The 18 million youngsters under 5 are the only group in the U.S. not yet eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. File

Pfizer says three COVID-19 shots protect children under five

Pfizer says three COVID-19 shots protect children under five

Pfizer cautioned the calculation is based on just 10 cases diagnosed among study participants by the end of April, while the study rules state that at

Ayushman Bharat Health Account mobile application

Revamped Ayushman Bharat Health Account mobile application launched

India registers success with BP treatment, control

Under scrutiny: There are similarities in genome sequences in pangolin coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2.

Why pangolins may not be the intermediate host

Transmissibility: Cases of monkey pox in large numbers from multiple countries raise concerns about increased human-to-human transmission of the virus.

Researchers share draft genome sequences of monkeypox virus

File image of harvested organs being shifted to a hospital.

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On transplants

Skyroot successfully test fires space launch vehicle ‘Vikram-1’ rocket stage

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A view of the Governement Kilpauk Medical College Hospital, in Chennai. File

Heart problems, pneumonia, asthma claim 42% of total deaths in India in 2020; COVID 9%

PTI While diseases of circulatory system claimed 32.1% lives, respiratory system related diseases took 10%.

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A nurse checking the blood sugar level of a patient at a medical camp in Hyderabad.

Lean diabetes: reality that needs further research, says study

Ramya Kannan A recent article in Diabetes Care has argued that diabetics who have a low BMI have a unique metabolic profile compared to other groups of diabetic

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Technology

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Nvidia says video gaming market slowing; shares drop 7%

Reuters CEO Jensen Huang said that Nvidia's gaming business revenue will post a percentage drop in the mid-teens for the current quarter compared with the pre

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Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, speaks during an interview with CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S.

Qualcomm CEO sees growth in high-end phones even if economy slows

Reuters Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said that throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the usefulness of smartphones continued to increase

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Environment

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Green Humour

Rohan Chakravarty Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist and illustrator from Nagpur. His series, ‘Green Humour’, consists of cartoons and comics on wildlife, nature con

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Pre-monsoon animal census under way in Pollachi Forest Division.

Pre-monsoon animal census begins in Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Wilson Thomas The 8-day exercise will assess the carnivore and herbivore population and their habitats

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President: The two lineages have been driving the new wave of cases in South Africa, now touching over 10,000 cases daily.

Will BA.4, BA.5 Omicron lineages cause the next wave?

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Is La Nina a fair weather friend of our country?

It has resulted in long spells of heatwaves across India

Surface tension aids left-right symmetry

Scientists show physics perfects the symmetry in zebrafish embryos

Omicron: severe in virus-naive, unvaccinated people

Omicron has started to level the playing field, narrowing the gap between unvaccinated and vaccinated individuals

Musk aims to quintuple Twitter's revenue to $26.4 bln by 2028

The billionaire has promised to revitalize the company and expand the number of users by cracking down on spam bots and reducing the amount of moderat

Nvidia to pay $5.5 mln penalty for 'inadequate disclosures' about cryptomining

Nvidia failed to disclose that cryptomining was a "significant element" of its revenue growth during back-to-back quarters in fiscal 2018.

A documentary on the status of king cobra in Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam districts

The documentary A Forgotten Kingdom by Eastern Ghats Wildlife Society follows a highlights the journey of the king cobra’s journey in the unprotect

Animal adoptions rise in Visakhapatnam zoo

The online animal adoption scheme of Indira Gandhi Zoological Park has brought in some cheer to for the zoo even as it battles fund crunch

The bait and hook of EdTech

India’s EdTech sector, among the fastest growing in the world, is sending families into debt with promises it cannot keep

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The Indian leg of the Great Backyard Bird Count records an impressive 1,017 species

Hobby birders and students collaborated with naturalists from across the country at the 10th edition of biggest four-day bird-o-thon and documented o

Rare 'black widow' binary star with shortest orbit ever identified

Astronomers know of about two dozen black widow binaries in the Milky Way.

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Hobby birders and students collaborated with naturalists from across the country at the 10th edition of biggest four-day bird-o-thon and documented o

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