In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
5,300-year-old Ötzi mummy still “alive”? Scientists discover active microbes insideScientists have made a startling discovery about Ötzi the Iceman. Microscopic life within his ancient body is still active. These ancient b...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Famous alphonso mango is facing existential crisis this yearRatnagiri's Alphonso mango growers are facing a challenging season due to weather disruptions that significantly reduced production. This h...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
‘ACs keep running even when nobody is home’: American woman’s India-US comparison sparks debateAn American woman in India shared insights on cooling habits. She noted Indians use air conditioners sparingly, often cooling one room and ...
23 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
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...
18 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
‘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...
13 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Shiny or Dull? Which side of aluminum foil should you use for packing food? Truth will surprise youA long-standing kitchen myth about aluminum foil's shiny and dull sides is debunked. Experts confirm that for regular foil, both sides perf...
12 May, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Scientists thought this ancient ice sheet was stable until buried fossils revealed a lost forest beneath AntarcticaScientists discovered fossils revealing Antarctica was once a swampy temperate rainforest. This ancient forest existed around 90 million ye...
11 May, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
No ice or cone, just milk and fire. Himachal Pradesh’s unique ice cream is served in leaf platesDiscover Malai Baraf, a traditional Himachali ice cream prepared without freezers or modern machines. This unique dessert is made by slow-c...
08 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
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
Rare 158-Carat Yellow Diamond Unearthed as Remote Diavik Mine Nears ClosureA remarkable 158.20-carat yellow diamond was discovered at Canada's Diavik Diamond Mine as it nears its 2026 closure. This rare find, one o...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
AC not cooling? 3 simple ways to identify if your compressor is about to failMost homeowners only realize their air conditioner is failing when it finally stops blowing cold air in the middle of a 45°C afternoon. By ...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
How to Store Coffee Beans So They Stay Fresh LongerCoffee lovers can now enjoy fresher brews. Learn how to store your coffee beans correctly to preserve their rich taste. Avoid common mistak...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Why Putting a Spoon in Your Freezer Could Save Your FoodKitchen cooks are finding a simple trick to reduce food waste: freezing a steel spoon. This method, backed by science, leverages thermal co...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Snow chaos ahead! 18 inches incoming, as travel could become impossible in warning zonesA major winter storm is set to impact seven states with heavy snow and powerful winds up to 90 mph. Travel could become impossible in affec...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Freeze warning explained: Why large parts of the US are under alertFreezing temperatures are expected across western Pennsylvania and southern Connecticut tonight. A freeze warning is in effect for both reg...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
The Freezer Mistake That Ruins Food TextureFreezing food changes it at a microscopic level. Slow freezing creates large ice crystals, damaging food cells and altering texture permane...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.06 PM IST