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Mosquitoes have finally invaded one of the world's last mosquito-free countriesFor the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...
‘Zombie Worm’ awakens after 24,000 years: Scientists revive a frozen worm that can survive freezing, starvation and even reproduce without partner‘Zombie Worm’ revived by scientists: A 24,000-year-old microscopic worm, a bdelloid rotifer, has been revived from Siberian permafrost, ast...
UK sanctions Iranian entities accused of deploying criminal proxiesBritain has imposed new sanctions targeting groups and individuals accused of facilitating hostile Iranian actions. These measures aim to d...
MahaRERA cracks down on errant builders; issues notices over 8,212 projectsMahaRERA is taking strict action against over 8,000 housing projects. These developers failed to submit mandatory quarterly progress report...
How long before Iran breaks under crushing US pressure?Iran and the US face a prolonged standoff. The US is intensifying economic pressure on Iran's economy. Iran indicates it can withstand the ...
What's the psychology of people who can’t say no: Hidden reason behind always saying yes — even if you don't want toThe psychology behind always saying yes reflects a complex mix of emotional needs, past experiences, and social conditioning. Often linked ...
Nearly 176 debt funds offer returns over FDs in 2 years. Should investors rethink allocation?SBI has increased fixed deposit rates. However, many debt mutual funds are providing better returns. Investors are now comparing these opti...
UK sanctions Cambodia-based scam centre and crypto platformBritain has imposed sanctions on operators of a massive fraud compound in Cambodia and an online crypto marketplace. These entities are acc...
'Freeze RSS assets, stop arms sales to India': US religious freedom panel recommends sanctions over minority violationsUSCIRF: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal government body, has relea...
In Extreme Cold, Some Animals Survive by Altering Life to an Unimaginably Slow PaceArctic ground squirrels and wood frogs exhibit incredible survival tactics, slowing metabolism to near-death states or tolerating being fro...
Why Do Some Frogs Freeze Solid and Then Thaw Back to LifeRemarkably, wood frogs in frigid northern regions survive winter by freezing solid for months. Their bodies halt all vital functions, inclu...
Barefoot on –50°C Antarctic Ice: How Penguins Survive Where Others Would FreezeAntarctic penguins possess a unique heat exchange system in their legs. This allows them to maintain a warm core while their feet remain ju...
Why Do Some Frogs Survive Being Frozen Solid?Certain North American frogs, like the wood frog, possess a remarkable ability to survive being frozen solid each winter. Through a coordin...
How to Actually Regulate Your Nervous System, According to Therapist Stephanie FeldmanNervous system regulation is about physiological safety, not forced calm. Therapist Stephanie Feldman explains the Window of Tolerance, a z...
Harvard University heads to court in $2.6B lawsuit against Trump administrationHarvard University is challenging the Trump administration in federal court over $2.6 billion in funding cuts, arguing they were retaliator...
Russian vaccine safe, induces antibody response in small human trials: Lancet StudyResults from early-phase non-randomised vaccine trials in a total of 76 people show that two formulations of the vaccine have a good safety...
Cap on autorickshaw in Delhi can be removed only after proper study: Supreme CourtThe top court said Delhi is already overcrowded with almost 32 lakh cars and adding more autos in the city may lead to more congestion and ...
HC seeks Centre's reply on Greenpeace plea against account freezeJustice Rajiv Shakdher asked government to take instructions whether funds of Greenpeace's accounts can be released for day-to-day running.
Wild blueberries can lower bad effects of high-fat dietEating wild blueberries or bilberries diminishes the adverse effects of a high-fat diet, a new study has claimed.
- Alaskan frogs survive after six months at minus 18 degrees celsius
Alaskan frogs can survive being frozen at minimum temperatures below minus 18 degrees celsius for up to 218 days with 100 percent survival ...