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Why bananas ripen so quickly, and the trick that may slow it downBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. A new method uses aluminum foil to wrap banana stems, limiting gas release and slowing ripening....08 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST- In 1828, Friedrich Wöhler heated a simple chemical salt, and accidentally changed organic chemistry foreverIn 1828, Friedrich Wöhler made a groundbreaking discovery. He synthesized urea, an organic compound, from inorganic materials in his lab. T...06 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- When Female Animals Relax Their Preferences, New Signals Emerge; and Evolution Starts Moving in Unexpected DirectionsNew animal signals evolve not just from female choice but also from relaxed preferences. This allows for variation and adaptation. Two path...04 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Manali tourist charging point turns into dumping spot within hours; viral video sparks civic sense debateA newly installed phone charging point for tourists in Himachal Pradesh's Manali quickly became a dumping ground for trash, sparking outrag...03 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Margaret Thatcher: “Watch your thoughts, for they will become actions. Watch your actions, for they’ll become....” Can your habits predict your future? Discover Iron Lady’s secret psychological blueprint to master your thoughts, fix daily mistakes, and unlock a hidden destinyMargaret Thatcher quote of the day: Your mind is a silent architect. Margaret Thatcher knew that a single thought, repeated, becomes a land...30 Apr, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
- In 1942, Harry Coover Watched a “Failed” Plastic Stick to Everything: That Strange Reaction Established the Foundation for Super GlueIn 1942, Harry Coover accidentally discovered cyanoacrylates, a substance that tenaciously adhered to surfaces, initially deemed a failure....30 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: “The Generation That Destroys the Environment… – Lessons on environmental responsibility, climate change, sustainability, and why protecting nature matters for future generations by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of the Green Belt MovementQuote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: "The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price," Wangari Maat...27 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
- Mexico pledges World Cup safety after shooting at ancient pyramidsMexican authorities have pledged stronger security ahead of the FIFA World Cup after a shooting at Teotihuacan pyramids killed a Canadian t...22 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- How Animals Adapt Faster Than Evolution ItselfAnimals are rapidly changing their behavior to survive new environments. This flexibility allows them to adapt quickly without physical cha...21 Apr, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
- Why Charging Cables Always Break Near the Tip Without WarningCharging cables fail prematurely not due to poor quality, but improper handling. Repeated bending causes plastic deformation and strain acc...21 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- For investors with ability to think beyond FY27: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with an upside potential up to 33%The US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a claim by President Trump that negotiations are not dead in the water, and some tough talk from I...14 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Why Birds Are Choosing Busy Cities Over Quiet Forests And What They Know That We Don’tBirds are surprisingly adapting to urban life, building nests on buildings and using synthetic materials. This phenomenon, called synurbiza...08 Apr, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
- Why Dung Beetles Are Digging Deeper and What It Reveals About Surviving a Hotter PlanetTiny dung beetles are showing remarkable adaptation to a warming planet. These insects are digging deeper nests to protect their young from...04 Apr, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
- Cold Water Laundry Secret: The Only Simple Way To Stop Synthetic Microfibers From Breaking DownWashing clothes in cold water significantly reduces the release of synthetic microfibers, tiny plastic fragments that pollute waterways. St...03 Apr, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- The Sustainability Habit Everyone Swears By, But Experts Say It’s Not That SimpleDid you know that sustainability has become an integral part of people's lives? People are now making conscious decisions to be more sustai...31 Mar, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- Asia feels the heat: Iran energy shock turns into full-blown crisis across region - here's the breakdownThe Asia energy crisis is escalating fast, with oil prices crossing $106 per barrel and LNG rates jumping 143% in weeks. This sharp surge i...26 Mar, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- From India to the world: How VAHDAM India is redefining global wellnessAn exclusive interaction with Bala Sarda, Founder and CEO, VAHDAM India26 Mar, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
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