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Scientists just reviewed more than 400 cat studies and found that outdoor-roaming pets had three to five times the odds of carrying germs that can infect people, turning a common habit into a quiet public health risk- Several red flags emerge as SpaceX IPO hawks Elon Musk's Mars dream
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- Tick-safe backyard checklist: 7 Normal things that quietly turn your yard into a tick magnetYour backyard might be a tick haven. Moisture, leaves, and shaded spots create ideal conditions. These small creatures thrive in yard edges...12 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
- That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...11 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- Putting Up an Owl Box Sounds Smart, But Here’s What Most People MissBarn owls are natural pest controllers, but attracting them requires more than just a nest box. Wildlife experts emphasize that abundant pr...10 May, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...08 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...08 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- Why That Tiny Gap Under Your Sink Might Be Inviting Mice InsideHomeowners often overlook small gaps near pipes, which are common entry points for rodents. Tiny openings, as small as a dime, allow mice a...06 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- Why That Scratching Sound in Your Wall at Night Is Not What You ThinkScratching sounds in your home at night might be concerning. However, experts advise against jumping to conclusions based on noise alone. P...05 May, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- Is That Hole in Your Yard a Snake Den?A hole in your yard doesn't automatically mean a snake den, as snakes rarely dig their own. They prefer pre-existing burrows made by mammal...25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Snake Hole Or Rabbit Burrow? Simple Signs To Identify What’s Living Inside25 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
- Why did four mice join Chinese astronauts on the latest space station mission? Meet China’s newest space travelers - Two males and two females chosen from 300 after rigorous 60-day trainingChina's Tiangong space station is hosting an unprecedented experiment. Four mice are on board with three astronauts to study microgravity's...01 Nov, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
- Russian mice, fruit flies set to conquer space, Bion-M No. 2 biosatellite mission to fly them for space researchRussia's Bion-M No. 2 biosatellite mission from Baikonur Cosmodrome will carry 75 mice and 1,500 fruit flies for space medicine research. T...18 Aug, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
- Why Maneka Gandhi says Delhi- NCR could face 1880s Paris-style problems if stray dogs are removedThe Supreme Court's order to relocate stray dogs from Delhi-NCR to shelters has sparked controversy, with animal rights activists like Mane...13 Aug, 2025, 10.34 PM IST
- Bigger bodies, smaller teeth, and flatter skulls: Why Chicago’s rats and rodents are evolvingA new Field Museum study reveals that Chicago's chipmunks have grown larger with shorter teeth due to processed human food, while voles dev...28 Jun, 2025, 12.48 AM IST
- SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to return with key NASA cargoWashington, Jan 13 (IANS) Carrying approximately 4,100 pounds of NASA cargo, science and technology demonstration samples from the Internat...13 Jan, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
- NASA to measure orbital debris around space stationWashington, Nov 27 (IANS) NASA is set to launch a sensor on December 4 to measure orbital debris around the International Space Station (IS...27 Nov, 2017, 02.07 PM IST
- 'Trip to Mars could cause dementia in astronauts'Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) Astronauts travelling to Mars might be at risk of long-term brain damage and even dementia due to galactic cosmic...11 Oct, 2016, 06.52 AM IST
- Mars-bound astronauts face dementia risk from cosmic raysAstronauts could develop irreversible dementia because their brains will be bombarded with destructive space radiation, researchers, includ...03 May, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
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