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A detailed analysis showed that around 10 per cent of total methane emissions from the Baltic Sea may be due to clams and worms. (Photo: Pixabay)

Clams, worms release as much greenhouse gas as 20,000 cows

A detailed analysis showed that around 10 per cent of total methane emissions from the Baltic Sea may be due to clams...

16 Oct 2017 12:57 PM IST

It is hoped the new catalyst will help make the technology more widely available across industry. (Photo: Pixabay)

New catalyst developed to recycle carbon dioxide and methane

It is hoped the new catalyst will help make the technology more widely available across industry.

19 Nov 2017 8:20 AM IST

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Planet-warming methane from livestock underestimated: study

The concentration of methane in the air has climbed 10 times more quickly in the last decade.

29 Sept 2017 2:08 PM IST

Microbial growth could be used to produce a nutritious food for deep space flight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Microbes used to convert human waste into space food

The team found that methane was readily produced during anaerobic digestion of human waste and could be used to grow a...

29 Jan 2018 8:43 PM IST

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Microbes, viruses may help predict pace of climate change: Study

Many of these bacterial "consumers" and the viruses that influence them have been identified for the first time.

17 July 2018 3:40 PM IST

The mystery has gripped the internet as speculation mounts about the potential for a discovery of alien life on the red dwarf star known as Ross 128 -- despite the best attempts of astronomers to put such rumors to rest. (Photo: AFP)

Atmospheric seasons could signal alien life

It's a tricky business, since biosignatures based on single measurements of atmospheric gases could be misleading.

10 May 2018 8:41 PM IST

The petition claimed cow vigilantes have killed around 24 persons across India.

Researchers feed seaweed to dairy cows to reduce emissions

UC Davis is studying whether adding small amounts of seaweed to cattle feed can help reduce their emissions of methane.

1 Sept 2018 10:45 AM IST