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Neanderthals and early humans were neighbours and they may have mourned their dead the same way

New Delhi, March 13 -- Evidence from an ancient cave site in Israel challenges the idea that early human species were in constant conflict, instead showing shared cultural practices between Homo sapie... Read More


Chandrayaan-3 finds clues to hidden water ice on the moon

New Delhi, March 7 -- Buried beneath the Moon's surface, hidden reserves of water ice may be more abundant than once believed. Fresh findings from India's Chandrayaan 3 mission suggest that future ast... Read More


The great farm hustle

New Delhi, March 4 -- There was a palpable and building sense of unease at the residence of Arun Dutta Kadale upon enquiring about his mahogany plantation. Spread over 1 hectare (ha) at Navingar villa... Read More


World Obesity Day: India to rank among top 3 countries for obesity by 2050, women to bear higher burden

New Delhi, March 4 -- India, China and the United States are projected to have the highest numbers of people who are overweight or live with obesity by 2050, according to a new study published in the ... Read More


Rapid warming over last 2 years likely caused 240% increase in marine heatwaves globally Study

New Delhi, March 3 -- The world experienced a 240 per cent increase in the average number of marine heatwave (MHW) days in the summers of 2023-24 relative to the instrumental record, a new study warne... Read More


Chlorine byproduct limits in EU, US insufficient to protect against cancer: Study

India, Feb. 25 -- A new study has warned that regulatory limits set on a byproduct of a common disinfectant are insufficient to reduce the risk of colorectal and bladder cancer in the United States an... Read More


Glaciers lost 6.5 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, accelerating global sea-level rise: Study

India, Feb. 20 -- Glaciers lost an estimated 273 billion tonnes of ice annually from 2000 to 2023, making them the second-largest contributor to rising sea levels, according to a new study. The total... Read More


India among top 10 countries most affected by extreme weather events, economic losses amount to $180 billion over last three decades: Report

India, Feb. 13 -- India ranks sixth among the top 10 countries most affected by extreme weather events over the last three decades from 1993-2023, according to a new report. The country experienced d... Read More


AI Action Summit: India, China, over 50 other countries sign declaration on 'inclusive & sustainable AI'

India, Feb. 12 -- India, China, the European Commission and over 50 countries have signed the statement on "Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) for People and the Planet" at the AI ... Read More


Earth's inner core isn't just slowing down - it may be changing shape

India, Feb. 11 -- The Earth's inner core is not as stable as once believed. A recent study has suggested it is undergoing structural changes, possibly affecting its rotation and even subtly altering t... Read More