Rs 50 lakh salary. But just one missed bonus away from collapse. CA breaks down wealth mistakeHigh earners in India are facing financial insecurity due to lifestyle inflation, with even Rs 50 lakh annual incomes proving insufficient....
27 Mar, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Chunk wins Fat Bear Week 2025 after years as runner-up despite broken jaw injuryBrown bear Chunk wins Fat Bear Week 2025 with nearly 100,000 votes, defeating Bear 856 after years as runner-up. The 1,200-pound bear overc...
03 Oct, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Fat Bear Week 2025: Meet the contestants and who will be crowned this year's winnerFat Bear Week 2025 honours the brown bears of Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska, as they compete to win the portly crown. From S...
23 Sep, 2025, 10.43 PM IST
What is Fat Bear Week? History, time, contest for the title and all you may want to knowFat Bear Week, an annual online event hosted by the National Park Service, celebrates the remarkable ability of Katmai National Park's brow...
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Un-bearable? How global warming may cause mama polar bears to run out of milkOur research, published in Marine Ecology Progress Series, found that polar bear lactation is negatively affected by increased time spent o...
09 Oct, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Fat Bear Week 2022: Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve says it is 'all about survival' lessonIncreased public awareness of how bears in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve are coping with the consequences of climate change is...
05 Oct, 2022, 08.09 PM IST
Fat is not bad! Well-functioning fat adipose tissues are key to your good health. Read howRecent research has suggested that the function of our fat tissue, or adipose tissue, is central to why our bodies decay with age, and stro...
23 Feb, 2022, 11.12 AM IST
Polar bears inspire novel heat insulating materialFor polar bears, the insulation provided by their fat, skin, and fur is a matter of survival in the frigid Arctic. For engineers, polar bea...
11 Jun, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
Polar bears starving due to climate change: StudyThe study revealed that polar bears have higher metabolic rates than previously thought, and the climate change is affecting their environm...
02 Feb, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
- Fatty acids from fish beneficial to prevent Alzheimer's
Macau, Oct 30 (IANS) Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish may help to remove metabolites, including amyloid-beta peptides which is...
30 Oct, 2016, 01.05 PM IST
Hibernating bears hold key to protect astronauts' bonesEven a short period of inactivity can be extremely bad for our bones, and for astronauts facing months in zero gravity, the risks are serio...
20 Jul, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
Being overweight may be better for your heartCardiovascular mortality is highest among underweight patients, while cardiovascular mortality is lowest among overweight patients.
18 Jul, 2014, 02.20 AM IST
Humans want to emulate big-eating animals like polar bears, and yet stay thinAnnoyingly, those roly-poly polar bears can also say with the same panache as the average slim-fit Levi’s that it’s all in the genes.
14 May, 2014, 08.04 AM IST
Genetic adaptation key to polar bears staying warmHow do polar bears keep warm in winter? It may be in their genes!
11 Feb, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
McDonalds’ soft serve should be classified as ice-cream for determining excise duty: Supreme CourtThe Apex Court dismisses company’s claim that ice-cream must contain more than 10% milk fat content.
03 Dec, 2012, 12.41 PM IST
- Thinking thin
Can one desire too much of a good thing?” Shakespeare asked four centuries ago in As You Like It. Yes we can, as the ultra-slim Barack Obam...
18 Dec, 2010, 05.40 AM IST
- Dinosaurs died as they failed to generate heat?
If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago, for a new study has claimed that lack of a heat-gener...
27 Apr, 2008, 01.56 PM IST