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BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS EXPERIMENTS
In 1991, the Soviets abandoned anthrax island, a bioweapon facility which still has over 90% chance of killing people decades after its creationVozrozhdeniye Island served as a Soviet biological weapons testing site for decades. Weaponized anthrax spores left behind remain a dangero...
To create a 'New Soviet Man,' the Bolshevik government in 1926 funded a Russian biologist's quest to create a human-ape hybrid; instead, it produced one of science's strangest scandalsIn 1926, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanov attempted to create a human-ape hybrid in French Guinea. This controversial experiment aimed to provi...
Yellowed white T-shirts and sweat stains are a thing of the past; add a tablet from your medicine cabinet to your laundryYellow stains on white shirts result from sweat and antiperspirant reactions. The popular aspirin hack involves dissolving tablets in water...
Why did Pirates wear eye patches? Are they blind? Unique history behind one of the world's most famous pirate mythsMost pirates were probably not blind in one eye, and eye patches were likely far less common than popular culture suggests. Yet the combina...
10 stress management lessons from psychology that explain why some people break under pressure while others grow stronger—and the small daily shifts that help you take control backStress rarely arrives all at once. It builds quietly through small pressures, daily habits, and unnoticed decisions. Drawing from psycholog...
She waited decades to become a mother, wanted to send him abroad: Delhi woman and adopted son found murdered at home days after Manali tripA mother and her adopted teenage son were brutally stabbed to death in Southeast Delhi. The 40-year-old woman, Sharda, and her son, Kushal,...
OpenAI backs startup aiming to block AI-enabled bio weaponsOpenAI is the lead investor in a $15 million seed round in Red Queen Bio, which is trying to make sure the AI industry's defenses are growi...
India, France hold dialogue on disarmament, non-proliferation of weaponsIndia and France recently conducted a bilateral dialogue focusing on disarmament and non-proliferation, particularly regarding nuclear, che...
‘Oppenheimer’ on OTT: Will it be released on Netflix, Max, Peacock, or Amazon Prime Video? Here’s everything we knowThe upcoming film, "Oppenheimer" is based on J. Robert Oppenheimer, the renowned physicist who played a crucial role in the development of ...
India cautions over 'heightened' threat of misuse of biological agents as weapons"The access to these weapons of mass destruction by terrorists and other non-state actors adds a serious dimension to threats posed by thes...
US official says Russia seeking military aid from ChinaThe Russians have seen significant loses of tanks, helicopters and other materiel since the start of the war more than two weeks ago. Ukrai...
US, China officials to meet as tensions mount over RussiaThe talks between national security adviser Jake Sullivan and senior Chinese foreign policy adviser Yang Jiechi will center on ``efforts to...
Address matters on biological weapons convention through cooperation between parties concerned: India at UNSCSpeaking at the UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine: Reports of Biological Programmes, he said India has noted the recent statements by...
China amplifies unsupported Russian claim of Ukraine biolabsThe U.S. has been quick to refute Russia's conspiracy theory, and the United Nations has said it has received no information that would bac...
News of Chinese lab creating 'anthrax-like pathogens' in Pakistan 'fake': Foreign OfficeThe Wuhan Institute of Virology has drawn the international spotlight in recent months because the novel coronavirus is thought to have ori...
China entered covert deal with Pakistan military for bio-warfare capabilities: ReportAs part of a broader offensive against India and Western rivals, Pakistan and China have entered a secret three-year agreement to expand po...
Marine biologist Osamu Shimomura, who won Nobel Prize in chemistry, passes away at 90Shimomura shared the 2008 Nobel prize with two scientists for discovering a jellyfish protein.
Need to build trust, confidence among nuke weapon states: IndiaCondemning a series of nuclear and missile tests by North Korea, the UN chief said Pyongyang's "provocative" actions have heightened tensio...
ISIS chemical weapons expert killed in US-led air strikesSalih Jasim al-Sabawi alias Abu Malik was killed in an air strike near the ISIS-held city of Mosul on January 24.
- Pakistan 'high priority' for UK counter-terrorism
Pakistan has been categorised among the "high priorities" for Britain's overseas counter-terrorism work.