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China's rivers and lakes defied a global oxygen crisis across 17 years, and nearly 1,300 sites, and the surprise is that it had nothing to do with slowing down climate changeFreshwater ecosystems worldwide are facing declining oxygen levels, a critical issue for aquatic life. However, a recent study in China rev...- In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
- Candidate gets rejected for eating snacks offered in job interview. HR says he should have chosen water instead. ‘I am actually relieved.’A job applicant faced rejection after choosing snacks over water during an interview. The company cited this as an informal behavioural ass...
- Wearable tech powered by sweat could eliminate the need for batteriesScientists in Japan have created a revolutionary wearable device powered by human sweat. This innovative technology uses special enzyme ink...
- Scientists have discovered that cocaine-powered super salmon live longer and swim faster than normal salmonScientists found Atlantic salmon exposed to cocaine swam further and lived longer. This study highlights how drugs in waterways change aqua...
- What is shelf-stable synthetic blood? The scientific advancement that could transform battlefield and emergency careA revolutionary synthetic blood is nearing human trials. This freeze-dried product can be stored for years at room temperature. It can be r...
- Mother and calf humpback whale milk feeding viral video: Is it real or fake? Here's milk properties, fat content, composition, daily production and mother’s weight lossMother and calf humpback whale milk feeding viral video gained attention after an underwater clip sparked discussion about whale feeding sc...
- Why battery recycling units across India are harmful for children and pregnant womenA new study by Toxics Link reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling units across India, with levels signif...
- 'Most depressing pic...': Viral image of man bathing in polluted Delhi water leaves netizens furiousA viral image from Delhi shows a man bathing under a leaking pipeline amidst polluted and garbage-filled water. The shocking visuals have i...
- Ganga water in Haridwar is 'B' class, unsafe for drinking: Pollution BoardThe Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board found the Ganga river water in Haridwar to be in the 'B' category, which means it is unsuitable for...
- Do you need Tata Copper water, or will the extra copper cause toxicity? Hyderabad Apollo hospital doctor says thisDr. Sudhir Kumar from Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad commented on Tata Copper Water, noting that its copper content is too low to be toxic but ...
- What is water cremation?South African bishop and Nobel laureate for peace, Desmond Tutu was given a water cremation. Now a U.K. provider has floated this idea in B...
- 60% of children's clothing contain toxic PFA chemicals: ReportPFAs are a class of more than 9000 chemicals that companies add to a wide variety of consumer products to make them non-stick, waterproof, ...
- SC notice to Centre, others on plea for ban on dumping of fly ash in water bodies of MP's SingrauliThe reservoir is the only source of drinking water for the people of Singrauli and Sonebhadra districts, and the entire water has been cont...
- Plea against Essar Power MP on fly ash leak; NGT directs petitioner to approach its panelThe plea has sought direction to Essar Power to stop the operation and generation of fly ash, bottom ash, industrial/solid waste, toxic wit...
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- GPCB to monitor service stations engaged in tanker cleaning"Moreover, many of the stations have been used by factories and transporters to dispose their chemical waste illegally.
- Toxic river water kills 100 nilgais in AgraAround 100 nilgais have died in Saurai, Agra district, after allegedly drinking the highly contaminated water of the Karvan river.
- Yes, it Dose MatterParacelsus was a medieval alchemist who is often called the father of toxicology because of his study of the effects of drugs and chemicals.
- Aluminum plant accused of discharging toxic wasteVedanta Alumina Limited which started commercial production at its Lanjigarh plant in Kalahandi district three months ago has been accused ...
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