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Is marijuana an aphrodisiac? A new research has answers
Changes in sexual behaviour induced by marijuana can offset the biological effects, leading to increased birth rates, suggests a new research
1 min read11 Nov 2018Air pollution linked to poor quality sperm, may lead to infertility: study
Air pollution, particularly levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), is associated with poorer quality sperm and may lead to infertility, says study
2 min read23 Nov 2017Fossilised tooth of gigantic ‘killer’ whale found in Australia
A huge, five-million-year-old whale tooth has been discovered on an Australian beach, providing the first evidence of the now extinct killer sperm whale outside the Americas
1 min read22 Apr 2016Mouse sperm made in lab; technique may help with infertility
If the technique pans out in people, doctors might someday be able to turn skin cells from a man into sperm that can pass along his DNA to his offspring
2 min read26 Feb 2016Carcass of a 33-foot-long whale found washed ashore in Odisha’s Ganjam coast
The whale might have died 2 days ago, and washed ashore Wednesday,' said a forest officer
1 min read4 Feb 2016Walnuts can boost fertility
Meat cooked at high temperature can cause cancer and people who eat homemade food face lower risk of diabetesstudies and research tips for a healthier you
2 min read9 Nov 2015Monkeys with more impressive roars produce less sperm, says study
The bigger a male howler's vocal organ, and the deeper and more imposing roar they possess, the smaller their testes and the less sperm they can produce
2 min read23 Oct 2015Scientists create human sperm in lab, but does it work?
The sperm are normal-looking, but it is not known whether they are up to the job of creating babies, say scientists
1 min read19 Sep 2015When sperm whales click, is it culture?
Scientists have long known that sperm whales living in stable communities communicate using patterns of vocal clicks, called codas
2 min read9 Sep 2015Scientists discover genetic switch for egg and sperm
The gene is named foxl3, and has been identified in a small fish called medaka (Oryzias latipes)
1 min read13 Jun 2015Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared