Why are droughts so hard to predict? IIT Pallakkad study explores why
Drogut and monsoon Rain

IIT Palakkad study shows how different indices used to predict drought combined with effects fof climate change can lead to different climate predictions for the future

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The art of crafting insect-specific pesticides using machine learning

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The art of crafting insect-specific pesticides using machine learning

Researchers from the IIITD, CSIR-IMT and DU designed NeuroPIpred, a web-based tool that uses machine learning techniques to craft insect-specific pesticides.

General, Science, Technology, Ecology, Deep-dive

Researchers discover four new species of horned frogs in the Northeast, solve 150 years of identity crisis

New Delhi
Credits: Top left: Megophrys periosa, Systematics Lab, DU; Top right: Megophrys flavipunctata, S.D. Biju; Bottom left: Megophrys himalayana, Systematics Lab, DU; Bottom right: Megophrys oreocrypta, Systematics Lab, DU

A team of Irish and Indian biologists from the University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, the Natural History Museum (NHM), UK, and the University of Delhi (DU), India, have provided detailed descriptions of these newly discovered frogs.

General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive
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