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Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi returns to Pakistan despite US talks cancellationIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks on ending the Middle East war. This follows US President Donald Trump canc...
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26 Apr, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
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11 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
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California: Invasive fly species puts neighborhood in quarantine; Which fruit fly is causing havoc and what are its risks? All you need to knowCalifornia: Invasive fly species puts neighborhood in quarantine; Which fruit fly is causing havoc and what are its risks? All you need to ...
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Children born to elderly fathers are more likely to inherit diseasesOlder fathers pass on more mutations to their offspring in comparison to mothers.
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Early life experiences can impact our genes later on, even affect longevity, finds new studyThe gene expression 'memory' can persist across the lifespan.
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- Scientists challenge fruit flies' alcohol tolerance theory
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New discoveries split algae family tree, match humans with fruit fliesThe human is not a single organism, but a super-organism, constituted of innumerable other organisms, most of which reside in the gut.
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