Jaipur: Aak plant (Calotropis gigantea) grows on its own in the desert and is known as a weed which is cut and thrown away considered useless, but now it is emerging as a source of income in desert ...

In recent years, a widespread search has been launched to identify new antiinflammatory and antiulcer-drugs from natural sources. The study was aimed at evaluating the antiinflammatory and antiulcer ...

Sometimes, we think a creature is scarce simply because it’s hard to observe. One such example is the supergiant amphipod Alicella gigantea, which can reach about 13.4 inches in length. After years of ...

Alicella gigantea was once believed to be a rare 'supergiant' sea crustacean, but new research suggests it may be abundant, inhabiting up to 59 per cent of the world's oceans.. The study, led by ...