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A Greenland ice core reads back almost 12,000 years of mercury fallout; humans were leaving traces thousands of years before the first factoriesGreenland's ice sheet reveals a 12,000-year mercury record, showing human contamination far predates industrial eras. Early Bronze Age smel...- Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
- 2025’s Wildest Animal Behaviors That Scientists Didn’t ExpectRemarkable animal behaviors emerged globally in 2025. Bumblebee catfish ascended waterfalls in Brazil, while Canadian wolves ingeniously us...
- Experts Studying Animal Intelligence Across Species Are Finding Patterns No One ExpectedA new special issue in Acta Ethologica explores the diverse ways animals think, learn, and interact, revealing 'intellectual biodiversity' ...
- The Survival Secret Scientists Are Uncovering: How Do Animal Friendships Really Work?Years of observation reveal that animal survival hinges not just on strength but also on complex social connections. Studies show animals n...
- World today resembles pre-Second World War era, tech may decide wars, says CDS General Anil ChauhanIndia's Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, warns that global tensions mirror pre-WWII, with blurred lines between war and peace ...
- Singapore will go extinct like the Roman empire: Elon Musk blames being rich as the main reason for population declineElon Musk has reignited concerns over population decline, linking it to civilisational collapse and low birth rates in wealthy nations. Dra...
- The Vatican's top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan orderFriar Paolo Benanti is the Vatican's go-to person on the technology and he has the ear of Pope Francis as well as some of Silicon Valley's ...
- NEP 2020 flexible, not imposed on states: Nirmala Sitharaman"NEP is a flexible policy. It is not something that the Centre decides and imposes on all the states. It is a broad framework and the state...
- Faces, places and going vertical on currency notesGoing vertical is the kind of currency note discussion we should be having, instead of the controversy around the proposal to put Hindu god...
- Global CEOs commit to collective action on cyber resilenceMaking the announcement during its Annual Meeting 2022, the World Economic Forum said that for the first time, 18 global organisations from...
- NEP's move to teaching in mother tongue could transform learning in IndiaThe National Education Policy, 2020 has advocated, that "wherever possible, the medium of instruction until at least Grade 5, but preferabl...
- View: What the Moon mission told us about EarthIconic images like Earthrise and Blue Marble helped us understand our place in the universe.
- View: 'Regret' isn’t enough on Jallianwala Bagh massacreThe way history was and continues to be taught in Britain does a disservice to all.
- Gorging on probiotics for good health? It may cause brain fogginess and belly bloatingWhile probiotics can be beneficial, researchers advised caution against its excessive use.
- Human status to river Ganga and Yamuna part of a global trendThis fits a trend towards a wider expansion of personhood beyond human beings. Sometimes it's being mandated by courts and sometimes just b...
- Holiday for newly-weds! Try the backwaters of KochiWhile in Kochi, visit the Dutch Cemetery and the ancient Thakur House, which stands erect as a concrete specimen of the colonial era.
- 10 books every new manager should readStepping into a new management role for can be scary. Starting with these 10 books, which offer practical insights on leading a team will h...
- Sanskrit, taught well, can be as rewarding as economicsA proper teaching of Sanskrit can help foster self-assuredness and humanity, in the way that reading Latin and Greek did for generations of...
- Venezuela under Hugo Chavez: How he marginalised powers of some big US companiesTo be sure, new leaders in Venezuela will have to provide economic corrections to contain the bigger fallouts from Chavez’s policies in com...
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