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In 2015, scientists released fluorescent dye into Florida’s Silver River: Here’s what they discoveredA 2015 University of Florida experiment used five gallons of fluorescent dye to track water movement through a 5.1-mile section of Florida’...- In 1892, engineers began the Chicago Canal to divert sewage using 42 million cubic yards of earth; more than a century later, it may help Asian carp reach the Great LakesIn 1885, Chicago undertook the monumental task of reversing its river flow to safeguard drinking water by rerouting sewage from Lake Michig...
- Nepal death toll tops 1,000; nearly 4,000 still missingNepal is grappling with a humanitarian crisis after flash floods have resulted in over a thousand casualties. Rescuers are tirelessly searc...
- Malay proverb of the day: 'Because of a drop of blue dye, a whole pot of milk is...' - this powerful proverb teaches inspiring life lessons on ripple effect of our actions, why one small mistake can have lasting consequences and why thinking before you act is importantMalay proverb of the day: A Malay saying highlights how minor actions can cause major disruptions. One small mistake can contaminate a whol...
- 1,300-year-old Viking dress found in Denmark: Archaeologists uncover buried fragments offering rare clues to how Viking women dressedArchaeologists have discovered 1,300-year-old textile fragments from a Viking woman’s burial in Skonager, Denmark. Preserved around metal b...
- In 1886, Gilman grew from a mining camp into a Colorado mining town; after contamination concerns in 1984, remaining residents were removed in 1985Nestled high in the Rockies, Gilman, Colorado, was abandoned due to severe mining contamination. Years of mining left the land marred by to...
- Nepal flash floods: India steps up rescue ops as 275 Indians remain missingIndians missing in Nepal floods: India has intensified rescue and relief operations following Nepal's devastating Bhote Koshi River floods....
- In 1869, Grand Canyon was named by legendary explorer Major John Wesley Powell, over 150 years later scientists are revealing details about when North America's iconic marvel landscape was created, disappearance of mystery lakeColorado River originates at La Poudre Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado and runs about 1,450 miles (2,330 km). Scientists h...
- Nepal Flood: How a stranger saved 370+ hostel kids & teachers who were having breakfast when massive waters surged towards their schoolA warning shouted by an unidentified man played a crucial role in helping save more than 370 students and teachers from a devastating flood...
- Carbon emissions are worsening the western US water crisis, new study findsDecades of carbon emissions significantly worsened the western United States water crisis. Fossil fuel and cement producers' emissions redu...
- In 2009, Illinois treated a six-mile canal with more than 1,800 gallons of fish-killing poison — and found just one invasive carpTo address the menace of invasive Asian carp, Illinois officials deployed rotenone in a canal, leading to the recovery of numerous fish; ho...
- Eight people from Assam safely rescued from Nepal after flash flood: HimantaEight individuals from Assam have been rescued from Nepal after devastating flash floods struck the country. These rescued persons are curr...
- 219 of 319 Tamil Nadu residents stranded in Nepal rescued, all to reach state by August 31: TN Minister RajmohanRescue efforts continue for Tamil Nadu residents stranded in Nepal. Two hundred nineteen of three hundred nineteen people have been rescued...
- Xi chairs meeting to review rescue efforts following Nepal-Tibet flash floodsChinese President Xi Jinping chaired a meeting on devastating flash floods impacting the Tibet-Nepal border. Hundreds have died and many re...
- Nepal flash flood kills eight; damages roads, power projectsNepal deployed helicopters after flash floods swept away villages, killing eight people. Neighboring Tibet reported major casualties and mi...
- In Chicago, a Shedd Aquarium-backed team built floating gardens, and after years on the Chicago River, they've now spread to Bubbly CreekIn Chicago's Bubbly Creek, innovative floating wetlands are taking center stage in the fight against pollution. These modular systems not o...
- Grey roots showing? Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic’s hairstylist shares 4 low-maintenance ways to cover silver strandsManaging grey hair doesn't have to be a chore. Celebrity stylist Julien Farel, who has worked with Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic emphasiz...
- Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: "Women were just so terrified of having white or gray hair because it immediately put them into a different category. So, why not just embrace it?..." - Oscar-winning actress on aging gracefully, beauty and self-confidenceHelen Mirren often openly embraces her natural silver hair, questioning negative views on ageing. She believes women should welcome grey ha...
- In 1970s, silver carp were brought to the US for aquaculture. Now the jumping fish threaten a $20 billion Great Lakes industryInvasive silver carp are rapidly approaching the Great Lakes, raising alarm over potential ecological and economic damage. The recent detec...
- Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave's hidden plumbing system allows rainwater to reach underground quickly through sinkholes, but these water routes can also carry sewage, chemicals and other pollutants into the caveKentucky’s Mammoth Cave has a vast underground water network fed by rainwater entering sinkholes and cracks in the limestone. The same rapi...
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