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Sagar Adani urges faster electrification, energy storageAdani was speaking at the inaugural Adani Green Energy Dialogue during London Climate Action Week at the Science Museum. "Renewable energy ...
India needs 2,000 GW new power capacity in 20 years, says Adani Green's Sagar AdaniIndia needs to add nearly 2,000 gigawatts of new power generation capacity over the next two decades to meet rising demand and reduce relia...
In 1950, Australia used a virus as a biological weapon against millions of rabbits; scientists just decoded how they fought back, using DNA from a rabbit that once belonged to Charles DarwinAustralia's 1950 introduction of the myxoma virus to control rabbits backfired as evolution intervened. Scientists, analyzing rabbit DNA ac...
Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: 'It is intolerable to think of spending one’s whole life, like a neuter bee, working, working and nothing after all' ; life lesson on marriage life vs single lifeCharles Darwin, at 29, grappled with balancing work and personal life, fearing a solitary existence. His journal revealed a 'neuter bee' an...
This UK couple grows chairs in their garden and sells them for $90000Alice and Gavin Munro have spent two decades cultivating trees to grow into ready-made chairs, a process taking 6 to 12 years per piece. Th...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
In the 1940s, Harold Ridley noticed plastic splinters sitting quietly in pilots’ eyes, and it wasn’t just wartime debris: It changed cataract surgeryDuring the tumultuous period of World War II, a serendipitous observation emerged within the field of ophthalmology. British pilots, expose...
Goodbye to the myth that Tanystropheus hunted on land: CT scans suggest a stranger life in the seaPaleontologists have long debated the Tanystropheus, a prehistoric creature with an unusually long neck. Recent CT scans of its skull revea...
In 1933, Percy Shaw nearly drove off the road when a flash from a cat’s eyes saved him from thick fog, and this transformed night driving on the highways foreverDriving at night in the 1930s was dangerous. Percy Shaw invented Cat's Eyes, reflective road studs, after seeing cat eyes shine in fog. Thi...
In 2000, a man walking his dog in Norfolk beaches found a strange stone tool that rewrote what scientists knew about Britain’s ancient historyA chance beach discovery in Norfolk, UK, has rewritten early human history in northern Europe. A worked flint tool, found in 2000, revealed...
In 2018, workers building a major English highway uncovered giant Ice Age bones that revealed Britain sits on an ancient mammoth territoryA Cambridgeshire highway project crew unearthed massive Ice Age mammoth bones, revealing a prehistoric landscape. This significant find, un...
A 12-year-old’s fossil hunt changed how scientists saw ancient seasA remarkable discovery by the Anning family on England's Lyme Regis cliffs in the early 1800s unearthed an ichthyosaur fossil, revolutioniz...
Quote of the day by Karl Marx: “Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations...” — inspiring lessons on human connections, social systems, and how relationships shape society by author of The Communist Manifesto and Das KapitalKarl Marx shared a powerful quote about how people are connected in society. His words explain that human relationships, work, and social s...
In 1998, a Beachgoer Walking Along a Quiet Shore in Norfolk - An Upside-Down Tree in the Sand - Revealed a Hidden Bronze Age Ritual SiteIn 1998, an ancient Bronze Age timber circle, Seahenge, was discovered at Holme-next-the-Sea after emerging from the sands due to erosion. ...
Indian vaccine market to reach valuation of Rs 252 bn by 2025: Jitendra SinghSingh said that the world is now increasingly realising India's superlative capacities in preventive healthcare and we are now in the proce...
UK PM Boris Johnson hails India's Wockhardt as vaccine rollout success storyDuring a flagship speech at the Global Investment Summit at London's Science Museum, Johnson said Wockhardt's Wales-based bottling plant wa...
Adani-backed Green Energy Gallery to open at London's Science Museum"We are delighted to support the Energy Revolution gallery, which will explore how society can power the future through low carbon technolo...
From wheelchairs to 'The Simpsons' scripts, Stephen Hawking's memorabilia acquired for UK publicThe entire contents of Hawking's office at Cambridge will be preserved.
How to a wage war on Twitter for fun and make a profit out of itResearch shows making fun of the competition on social media can be an effective strategy.
London arts and theatre scene most googled in the worldLondon has been named the most googled city in the world for its art galleries, performing arts and innovative design.