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Why I am an Opt'AI'mist: Human ingenuity has a fine track record, it should keep rogue tech in checkExperts warn of AI extinction risks. However, history shows past predictions of doom, like resource scarcity and nuclear winter, did not ma...- This creature hasn’t mated in 80 million years, and it just gave birth after thawing out - scientists stunnedBdelloid rotifers, ancient asexual creatures, defy evolutionary norms by thriving for 80 million years without mating. These resilient orga...
- View: Covid-19 presents Modi with a unique opportunity to address inequalitiesFormer PM P V Narasimha Rao beheaded the hydra, somewhat, and created the ‘Infy’ generation. Global salaries, multinational corporations an...
- Bacteria that can degrade pesticide linked to Bhopal Gas tragedyThe bacteria uses the pesticide as food. The researchers speculate that the genes that allow the bacteria to breaking down carbaryl may hav...
- 'Jumping gene' from plants is known to cause cancer and neurological disorders in humansCross-species transfers, even between plants and animals, have occurred frequently throughout evolution.
- Copper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs': StudyCopper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs' spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces, a new study has claimed.
- Stopping field trials of GM crops is a pseudo-scientific form of religious frenzyEnvironmental activists have long gained fame and fortune by campaigning against genetically modified foods, which they denounce as “monste...
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