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Why are people putting aluminum foil on their balconies? The simple trick that may help deter pigeons- New Jersey used 47 years of coastal storm data to uncover a hidden erosion threat; the result revealed damaging storm conditions at Sandy Hook now occur twice as often as they did in 1979
- In 2023, U.S. scientists created “cooling glass” that reflects 99% of solar energy and radiates building heat toward space
- August 12 Solar Eclipse: How to Prepare, Astrological Rituals, Do's & Don'ts Before the Year's Most Anticipated Cosmic EventThe upcoming Solar Eclipse 2026 is one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year not just for skywatchers but also for astrology...10 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Why are people wrapping their feet with aluminum foil? Expert reacts to viral social media claims about its benefitsRecently, an unusual trend on social media has surfaced, suggesting the use of aluminum foil around feet to keep warm in the winter season....10 Aug, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
- In 2011, New York tried a simple way to beat peak summer heat by painting rooftops white; here’s how it helped cool citiesIn a proactive initiative starting in 2011, volunteers in New York City painted rooftops white to tackle the challenges of urban heat. This...09 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- In 2019, scientists tested a diaper-like superabsorbent polymer in lab-made asphalt samples; the water-storing material cooled the specimens by up to 12°CResearchers from China have pioneered a groundbreaking asphalt composite integrated with superabsorbent polymers aimed at cooling city envi...08 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- Tired of fingerprints on your stainless steel fridge? Cleaning expert shares the secret to a lasting shine08 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Britain used discarded seafood waste and engineered reef habitats to solve the collapse of native oyster ecosystems; the result transformed lifeless seabeds into thriving underwater habitats capable of supporting oysters, fish, and countless marine speciesBritain is deploying concrete reef cubes and scallop shells to revive native oyster populations. These structures aim to provide essential ...08 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
- Scientists reveal the terrifying 'second strike' that may have wiped out the dinosaurs after asteroid impactApproximately 66 million years ago, a colossal asteroid struck Earth, generating catastrophic global temperatures. As superheated debris ra...07 Aug, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
- This summer isn't breaking heat records - yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists sayWith a formidable El Nino set to escalate global temperatures, the weather patterns we rely on are likely to be severely altered. Experts w...07 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Numerology Prediction Today for August 7, 2026: A Day of Reflection, Insight, and Inner DepthAugust 7 carries the contemplative energy of Day Number 7 (7th of the month), representing introspection, analysis, intuition, and a search...06 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- Italian Proverb of the Day: "To the wise, few words." A life lesson on the power of understandingItalian Proverb of the Day: The Italian saying 'A buon intenditor, poche parole' illustrates the significance of wisdom in communication. I...06 Aug, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- You are probably using Aluminium foil wrong; these clever household uses may surprise youAluminum foil is a household hero, providing creative solutions for various tasks. It keeps bananas fresh longer and makes cleaning up afte...05 Aug, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- Purdue University created paint so white that a coated surface stayed 8°F below the surrounding air at noonPurdue University researchers developed an ultra-white paint reflecting nearly all sunlight. This innovative paint keeps surfaces cooler th...05 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- In 2004, scientists found a way to detect hidden rail flaws without stopping trainsUniversity of Warwick researchers developed a new non-contact rail crack detection technology. This system uses electromagnetic acoustic tr...05 Aug, 2026, 02.32 AM IST
- Solar Eclipse 2026: Why the eclipse may look Red, Gold or Blue and what those colors really meanThe Solar Eclipse 2026 offers something for everyone, whether you're fascinated by celestial mechanics or inspired by the symbolism differe...04 Aug, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
- Aluminum foil under ironing board: How this simple hack works and make ironing faster, easier, and more cost-effectiveEnhancing your ironing experience is possible with a clever trick: placing aluminum foil beneath the ironing board cover. This clever hack ...04 Aug, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- In 2007, a tiny ghost-white beetle revealed the secret to the world's brightest white paintNature's whitest white beetle is giving scientists a new way to rethink modern materials. The tiny Cyphochilus beetle creates an intensely ...02 Aug, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- Why people are using aluminium foil in their gardens: How can a simple kitchen item help plants get more light and keep certain pests awayAluminium foil offers gardeners practical benefits for plant care. Reflecting light onto lower leaves promotes healthier plant growth and d...30 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
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