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Delhi Reports First Case of COVID-19 Variant From South Africa

Strain from South Africa had been detected earlier in...

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Heavy Mammal Ancestor Was Swift Hunter, Finds Study

Julien Benoit 12/03/2021

The balancing organ of Anteosaurus was much larger than...

A woman carries her son in a bucket after collecting water from a municipal water tanker on the outskirts of Chennai, July 4, 2019. Photo: Reuters/P. Ravikumar

Feminist Perspective Needed In Environmental Studies To Combat Climate Crisis

As climate change makes water sources scarce, women stand...

The skeleton of Little Foot is seen in Oxford, Britain, this undated handout photo

Fossil of Australopithecus ‘Little Foot’ Sheds Light on Human Origins

Will Dunham 03/03/2021

Using synchrotron X-ray imaging for fossils, scientists examined the...

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Mumbai

Virus Variants May Not Be Behind COVID-19 Upsurge in Maharashtra, Kerala

Krishna N. Das and Neha Arora 25/02/2021

Coronavirus mutations N440K and E484Q have long persisted in...

Passengers wearing protective face masks leave upon arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after India cancelled all flights from the UK over fears of a new variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, December 22, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo

Efficacy Data Lacking for India’s COVID Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants

Both the South African and Brazilian variants have many...

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India Reports Presence of SARS-CoV-2 Variants First Found in South Africa, Brazil

Reuters 17/02/2021

The variants originating from Brazil and South Africa can...