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In 2021, NASA grew Hatch chile peppers on the International Space Station; over 137 days, the plants produced harvestable fruit with unusually straight stemsIn 2021, NASA astronauts successfully cultivated Hatch chile peppers aboard the International Space Station, observing that the lack of gra...- US manufacturing growth cools in August as input prices stay highU.S. manufacturing activity cooled off in August after a period of strong expansion, with new orders experiencing a decline. Input prices r...
- Canada refuses to finalise US trade deal, Trump official Jamieson Greer saysThe United States will impose fifty percent tariffs on Canadian imports starting Saturday. This action follows failed trade negotiations be...
- Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: “Some of your success will be how you deal with the...” — Inspiring life lesson on navigating failure, career setbacks, emotional processing, and personal accountability, exploring why permitting temporary grief is a necessary pitstop on the path to enduring achievement by the JPMorgan Chase CEOQuote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: “Some of your success will be how you deal with the failure...” challenges the idea that resilience means ...
- A 3,700-year-old olive tree in Portugal keeps producing olives as old trunk sections sprout again, revealing how one of nature’s longest-lived trees can repeatedly rejuvenate itself across thousands of yearsPortugal is home to olive trees that may be more than 3,700 years old. These ancient trees have survived droughts, wars, changing landscape...
- Quote of the Day by Tim Allen: “The world's a mean place. It's unfair, then it's...” — a thoughtful life lesson on resilience, uncertainty, human nature, faith and why accepting life's contradictions can change how we face both suffering and joy, from the beloved American comedian and actor known for his sharp observations on everyday lifeQuote of the Day by Tim Allen: Tim Allen's quote, “The world's a mean place. It's unfair, then it's fair...” captures a difficult truth: li...
- Quote of the Day by Billy Dee Williams: “You can be anything you want to be. It’s a matter of...” — Inspiring life lessons on ambition, determination, hard work, self-belief, personal growth, purpose and why the life you want often begins with the choices you make from the legendary American actor, artist and writerQuote of the day by Billy Dee Williams: The famous quote by Billy Dee Williams emphasizes that human potential is not defined by external c...
- FMCG’s FII nightmare! $5.2 billion selloff in 12 straight months. Are stocks set for a rebound?Over the past year, foreign investors have unloaded $5.2 billion worth of FMCG stocks, largely due to the challenges stemming from inflated...
- Put down the screwdriver; a forked hand weeder can help remove gravel driveway weeds below the crownGravel driveways often see a rapid resurgence of weeds because their roots hide beneath the surface. For successful removal, use a speciali...
- Quote of the day by Isidor Isaac Rabi: ‘If you decide you don't have to get A's, you can learn an enormous amount in college’ - Nobel Prize-winning American physicist on the purpose of educationIsidor Isaac Rabi Quote of the Day: Renowned Nobel Prize-winning physicist Isidor Isaac Rabi believed that true education begins with curio...
- In Detroit, residents began turning vacant lots into urban farms, and today the city says it has more than 2,200 gardens and farmsDetroit's urban farming movement began with residents planting on vacant lots. This grassroots effort gained momentum after the 2008 financ...
- US manufacturing activity jumps to more than four-year high in JulyU.S. manufacturing activity reached its highest level in over four years during July. Strong order growth boosted factory employment, while...
- In the 1930s, a Florida nurseryman scattered Australian tree seeds from an airplane to dry wetlands; the trees later invaded more than 400,000 acres of Florida wetlandsIn the 1930s, melaleuca trees were introduced to Florida's Everglades. These trees were intended to drain wetlands for development and farm...
- 'With hard work, we can achieve anything': This Kerala boy has built cardboard robots that do most household choresLevin Paulose, a young student from Kerala, gained widespread attention for his innovative creations. He builds functional robots and devic...
- In the 1980s, Niger regrew 200 million trees across five million hectares without planting them: farmers revived the "underground forest" beneath their fieldsNigerien farmers successfully regrew millions of trees by protecting existing underground root systems. This farmer-managed natural regener...
- A 'Trump put' for oil? Indian refiners aren't worried about an immediate supply crunchIndian refiners expect stable oil supplies despite renewed West Asia conflict. They believe US President Trump will open alternative routes...
- CarDekho joins IPO queue; Tech’s quiet job cutsHappy Thursday! CarDekho is finally hitting the accelerator on its long-planned IPO. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
- US wholesale inventories in May revised lowerBusiness inventories have been drawn down for four straight quarters. Economists expect the rebuilding of inventories will blunt some of th...
- Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
- ‘Greatest goalkeeper on 4 legs’: Meet Ronaldo, the football-loving dog with remarkable goal-saving skillsAmidst the FIFA World Cup 2026 buzz, a four-legged sensation named Ronaldo is capturing hearts. This 6-year-old Chiweenie, a mix of Chihuah...
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