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In this issue

COVER STORY: The Silent Killer – Air Pollution in India FEATURE: How Indian Vulture Decline Led to 500,000 Deaths in 5 Years NEWS: A new class of antivirals could help prevent future pandemics ARTICLE: Agro-ecosystems and birds NEWS: Building world's 1st pyramid

Air pollution in India linked to millions of deaths

India emits about 3 gigatonnes (Gt) CO2eq of greenhouse gases each year; about two and a half tons per person, which is less than the world average. The country emits 7% of global emissions, despite having 17% of the world population.

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Turning carbon emissions into methane fuel

Chemists have developed a novel way to capture and convert carbon dioxide into methane, suggesting that future gas emissions could be converted into an alternative fuel using electricity from renewable sources. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that accounts for a large part of Earth's warming climate, and is produced by power plants, factories and various forms of transportation.

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A new class of antivirals could help prevent future pandemics

The arrival of Paxlovid in December 2021 marked another turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic an effective antiviral that has since successfully treated millions.

2 mins

Fish Oil May Benefit to Cure Alzheimer's, disorder: new findings

The benefits of fish and fish oil consumption are well-known in medical science as fish is considered a precious food resource that provides sufficient nutrition to humans.

2 mins

Infrared Radiation: A New Player In Mosquito Host-Seeking

The sound of mosquitoes is all around us when the sun sets and the air gets warm and sweltering.

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AI predicts that most of the world will see temperatures rise to 3°C much faster than previously expected

Three leading climate scientists have combined insights from 10 global climate models and, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), conclude that regional warming thresholds are likely to be reached faster than previously estimated.

1 mins

Understanding Monkeypox: Insights and Implications

Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its re-emergence and sporadic outbreaks globally.

2 mins

How Indian Vulture Decline Led to 500,000 Deaths in 5 Years

Once a common sight across India, vultures were abundant scavengers, often seen circling landfills in search of carcasses.

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Climate Change Added 18 mph to Hurricane Wind Speeds over Past 5 Years

High ocean temperatures caused by global warming boosted maximum intensities for most storms between 2019 and 2023, as well as for every 2024 hurricane.

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Climate change arms the world, ovarian cancer pulls the trigger.It's time we disarm them both

Climate change, driven by human activities, leads to environmental changes such as rising temperatures, altered weather patterns, and increased pollution.

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Building world's 1st pyramid

In a preprint study published this summer, researchers proposed that ancient Egyptians built the world's first pyramid the 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser, which sits on Egypt's Saqqara plateau using a \"modern hydraulic system\" powered by a long-gone branch of the Nile River.

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Scientific India Magazine Description:

Publisher: Scientific-Planet-Society

Category: Science

Language: English

Frequency: Bi-Monthly

Scientific India Magazine is a bimonthly magazine published by the Scientific Planet Society in India. It is a leading science magazine in India, providing readers with information on the latest scientific discoveries and research.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to science, including:

* Science news and discoveries: The magazine features articles on the latest scientific discoveries and research from India and around the world.

* Science in-depth: The magazine publishes in-depth articles on specific scientific topics, such as climate change, artificial intelligence, and space exploration.

* Science interviews: The magazine interviews leading scientists from India and around the world to get their insights on the latest trends and developments in science.

* Science for kids: The magazine also features a section for kids, with articles on science topics that are written in a fun and engaging way.

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