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In 2009, scientists revealed the world's most annoying insect, mosquito, turned out to have a romantic sideMosquitoes engage in a captivating courtship ritual, producing harmonious melodies through the rhythm of their wing beats. This phenomenon ...- Talking cars coming from 2028: How V2V communication will change driving in IndiaVehicles will soon exchange real-time data like speed and position. This communication aims to provide advance warnings for critical safety...
- In 1922, California introduced mosquitofish to eat mosquito larvae; within four years, they were in 30 counties and were later linked to native-species declinesIn 1922, California introduced mosquitofish in hopes of controlling mosquito populations. Although they were initially viewed as a solution...
- FSSAI suspends Kolkata bakery major Switz Foods' licence over unhygienic manufacturing, pest infestationIndia's food regulator has suspended Switz Foods' manufacturing licence. Serious non-compliances were found during a recent unit inspection...
- Explained: How the 8-4-3 rule of compounding can help you reach Rs 1 crore soonerDisciplined investing and compounding accelerate wealth growth towards a Rs 1 crore corpus. The 8-4-3 rule demonstrates how initial investm...
- In 1997, a mysterious ocean sound called the 'Bloop' sparked sea monster and lost underwater city theories. The truth came from AntarcticaScientists detected a powerful underwater sound called the Bloop in 1997. This mysterious noise traveled thousands of miles, sparking specu...
- AAP says will shield CJP protesters against 'right wing goons', asks students to contact partyAAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj offered protection to students protesting at Jantar Mantar. He assured them of support against any threat...
- Why does Google want to release 64 million bacteria-riddled mosquitoes across California and Florida?Google seeks approval to release millions of bacteria-infected mosquitoes in California and Florida. This initiative aims to reduce mosquit...
- Why some people started wearing aluminium foil hats: The famous MIT study that found something completely unexpectedAn MIT experiment found that aluminium foil hats amplified certain radio frequencies instead of blocking them. Written as satire, the study...
- Aswath Damodaran warns against disclosure diarrhoea. Why the valuation guru wants Wall Street to end quarterly earningsValuation expert Aswath Damodaran has criticised excessive quarterly disclosures, calling it “disclosure diarrhoea” that fuels short-termis...
- Explained: Why Microsoft shares rallied 9% in extended trading after Q4 earnings despite AI worriesMicrosoft shares surged nearly 9% in extended trading after the software giant reported stronger-than-expected Q4 earnings and Azure cloud ...
- DoorDash launches in-house drone delivery program after FAA certificationThe move marks the food-delivery company's push into autonomous delivery as it looks to reduce reliance on human couriers and expand its ...
- Brazilian ecologist who migrated to the US in 1976 discovered why mosquitoes love human bloodMosquito attraction to human study: Walter Leal discovered nonanal, a compound humans and birds produce. This natural chemical proves irres...
- Boeing shares rise 5% despite higher than expected Q2 loss on Air Force One costsBoeing posted a wider-than-expected Q2 loss after a $280 million Air Force One charge, but shares rose 5% as positive free cash flow and hi...
- Senior citizen FD rates 2026: Use an FD calculator to maximise your retirement returnsSenior citizens can earn up to 7.75% p.a. on Bajaj Finance fixed deposits. An online calculator helps estimate maturity amounts for retirem...
- She was an actress, a scientist and was called world's most beautiful woman. Few knew her invention shaped Bluetooth, GPS and modern Wi-Fi. Who is she?Hedy Lamarr was more than a Hollywood star. According to the National Women's History Museum, the Austrian-American actress co-invented a W...
- 10,000-year-old disease that haunted Greeks and Chinese, weakened Civil War soldiers and caused 5% of 20th century deaths may finally have a weakness; Indian researchers find breakthroughScientists from India and Britain have identified a protein called Ark1 that acts as a control switch in the malaria parasite's cell divisi...
- Famous African proverb of the day: 'If you ever thought you were too small to make a difference, you’ve never shared a...' — Inspiring life lessons on purpose, self-growth, leadership, resilience, courage, perseverance, and how minor actions can drive massive change by the ancient wisdom traditionToday's African Proverb of the Day offers a powerful life lesson in the simplest way. This timeless African wisdom proves that real impact ...
- Tiny wings. Almost no oxygen. Somehow, it still flies. The world's highest flyer isn't an eagleAlpine bumble-bees can fly at simulated altitudes over nine thousand meters. These insects achieve this by increasing wing motion amplitude...
- Mosquito killer drone: This 40-gram, palm-sized AI micro-drone kills flying insects and could one day help 'eradicate' mosquitoesMosquito killer drone: A palm-sized AI micro-drone has autonomously detected, tracked and intercepted a flying moth in mid-air, marking a s...
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