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MIT researchers tested whether eggs break more easily on their sides or tips; their 2025 experiment found sideways drops were surprisingly less likely to crackResearch conducted by MIT reveals that eggs dropped on their sides are less prone to breaking compared to those dropped upright. The findin...- Conservationists are trying to save this endangered bird. But their efforts may be producing too many malesConservation programs aim to protect the critically endangered maleo bird in Indonesia by moving eggs to hatcheries. While this interventio...
- Plastic eggs in your kitchen? FSSAI shares update; here’s how to check if an egg is fresh or stale at homeEgg test at home: FSSAI has shared a simple egg freshness test that can be done at home amid social media claims about “plastic eggs”. The ...
- Mahua Moitra moves Calcutta HC alleging police inaction over egg-throwing incidentLok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking action. She alleges police failed to ensure her security during an...
- Shakira bought a four-bedroom Miami mansion for $1.075 million in 2001, sold it for $1.8 million four years later: Singer’s early real estate move as she conquered the US music marketShakira real estate: Shakira first purchased a Miami home on La Gorce Island in 2001. She later sold this Mediterranean-style residence for...
- Scientists who tested eggshells as cement substitute found an unexpected result: Adding 10% processed eggshell powder made mortar stronger, but increasing it further had opposite effectResearchers have found a potential use for discarded eggshells by processing them into powder and using it as a partial replacement for cem...
- Eggs thrown at TMC MP Mahua Moitra during 'BJP protest' in Bengal's NadiaDuring a party meeting, TMC MP Mahua Moitra was targeted by alleged BJP supporters who hurled eggs and waved black flags as she left the ve...
- Quote of the Day by Ronald Reagan: ‘Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with…’ - How to navigate tension without ruining relationships; Ex-US President’s insight on constructive communicationAchieving true peace requires the adept navigation of disagreements using calm diplomacy and genuine empathy. Ronald Reagan's wisdom remind...
- In 1983, three pregnant guppies flew on Cosmos 1514 for five days; one later gave birth to 25 healthy fry and produced six more healthy broods after returning to EarthIn 1983, three expectant guppies journeyed aboard the Cosmos 1514 biosatellite as part of a Soviet experiment exploring the effects of micr...
- Soak paper towels in white vinegar and wrap them around crusty faucets; cleaning experts say hard lime deposits soften enough to wipe off in about 1 hourFor tackling stubborn mineral buildup on faucets, white vinegar serves as a convenient remedy. This gentle acid breaks down hard water depo...
- These 4 Chinese zodiac signs may suddenly realize they don't have to carry everyone else's problems after September 9For these four Chinese Zodiac Signs, that could mean fewer unnecessary responsibilities, healthier boundaries and more freedom to focus on ...
- Psychology says people who constantly speak in metaphors may think differently than you realizeSomeone who frequently speaks in metaphors may be doing several things at once: turning abstract ideas into vivid, concrete images, express...
- Science says older eggs are easier to peel, here’s what happens inside the shell as they ageFresh eggs generally have a lower albumen pH and stronger adhesion between the cooked egg white and shell membrane. Research has repeatedly...
- Traitors 2 winner Krystle D'Souza's Mumbai home features a stylish open bar, dedicated dancing space and a cabinet filled with awards and travel souvenirsKrystle D'Souza house tour: Krystle D'Souza and Rida Tharana have won The Traitors Season 2 competition. They successfully deceived fellow ...
- In a 2025 study, researchers fired clay bricks with 10% eggshell powder; thermal conductivity was 50% lower than in untreated bricksInnovators are integrating eggshell waste into fired clay bricks, effectively reducing heat transfer in building structures. By using a 10%...
- In 2025, Egyptian researchers mixed eggshell waste into clay bricks to block the walls from absorbing outside heat and transferring it indoors during hot climates; heat transfer dropped 50%Egyptian researchers tested clay bricks containing eggshell waste and found that a 10% eggshell formulation fired at 1,100°C reduced therma...
- No bells, no colourful glass windows: Why this 160-year-old Karnataka church almost disappears underwater every monsoonKarnataka’s Shettihalli Rosary Church is a hauntingly beautiful ruin, situated a few kms from Bengaluru, that reflects a tale of history an...
- Coffee grounds + eggshells for plants: Myth vs fact every home gardener should knowCoffee grounds and eggshells are popular gardening hacks, but science reveals a more nuanced picture. Used coffee grounds do not reliably l...
- Phrase of the Day: ‘Walking on Eggshells’-What does the popular English phrase mean? The everyday expression that perfectly captures stressThe phrase 'walking on eggshells' conveys the idea of exercising extreme caution in discussions, reflecting a desire to sidestep conflict. ...
- Eggshells are not kitchen waste. How gardeners use them to help plants thriveInstead of throwing eggshells away, gardeners can reuse them to support healthier plants and reduce kitchen waste. Made up of about 95% cal...
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