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Quote of the Day by Rowan Atkinson: ‘The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance...’ - The Mr Bean creator’s thoughtful take on fate and life’s unexpected turnsQuote of the Day by Rowan Atkinson notes how happenstance significantly determines our life's direction. While hard work matters, chance me...
Archaeologists found a mysterious Roman bronze object buried for over 1,700 years, and experts still cannot explain its purposeA remarkably preserved Roman bronze dodecahedron, unearthed in Lincolnshire, has reignited a centuries-old archaeological puzzle. Despite i...
Who is Shamir Chandran? Indian-origin cancer specialist doctor banned in UK says, ‘I will never work in that country again’Shamir Chandran, a cancer specialist doctor of Indian origin, has been banned from practicing medicine in Britain. He was convicted of cont...
UK PM Starmer 'takes responsibility' for Labour election lossesThe ballot was the biggest electoral test for Starmer since Labour ousted the Conservatives following 14 years in power in a landslide elec...
The Laundry Habit That’s Secretly Damaging Your ClothesYour clothes wear out more from washing than from wearing. Hot water and long cycles damage fabrics and release microfibers. Hard water als...
Cold Water Laundry Secret: The Only Simple Way To Stop Synthetic Microfibers From Breaking DownWashing clothes in cold water significantly reduces the release of synthetic microfibers, tiny plastic fragments that pollute waterways. St...
Does Drying Clothes Indoors Damage Your Homes Air QualityDrying clothes inside your home can be harmful. Scientific studies show it increases indoor humidity, promoting mold and dust mites. This c...
Jeff McCloy, former Newcastle Lord Mayor and influential businessman, passes away at 75Jeff McCloy, the former Newcastle Lord Mayor, is no more. He battled motor neurone disease. McCloy passed away on Friday. He was a prominen...
Snapchat video captures moments before Newcastle University student took fatal dose of ketamineNewcastle Coroner's Court was informed that Jeni Larmour ingested a fatal combination of alcohol and the tranquilizer ketamine while sharin...
- Karakoram glaciers growing in spite of climate change: Study
In winter, the vortex affects the temperature over the whole 2,000 kilometre mountain range, but in the summer the vortex contracts and has...
IIT Delhi-UK's Newcastle strengthen MoU with new research partnershipsIIT Delhi has strengthened its tie up with UK's Newcastle University on several new research partnerships including areas like cyber securi...
Aspirin lowers risk of cancer in overweight people: studyThe study found that being overweight more than doubled the risk of bowel cancer in people with Lynch Syndrome, an inherited genetic disord...
Stem cells created from hair to repair damaged nervesScientists have demonstrated that hair follicle can be a source of stem cells that may one day be used to repair damaged nerves.
Australian expert visits India to boost links in mining education and researchProfessor Stephen Fityus is visiting India to tap opportunities for collaboration with prominent Indian higher education institutions, rese...
Research shows that when it comes to stupidity, men beat womenThe study, published in the British Medical Journal, used the 20-year-and-running Darwin Awards — given annually to people for dying in the...
Like flies, people can be affected by too much informationBefore depriving Europeans of their seasonal fix of Indian mangoes, not to mention aubergines and gourds this summer.
- New app can reveal painting's past with just a swipe
A new app for smartphones and tablets lets users see the path a painting took from sketches to completion, from any angle.
- Ranking noises depends largely on the context
If Indian politicians are asked today what sound they find the most unbearable, they would probably say Arvind Kejriwal.
- Sydney set for higher unemployment: Report
Australia's busiest city Sydney has reportedly been placed in an 'arc of joblessness' following the global recession, with some posh areas ...
- Australian wildlife at risk from metal pollution
Hazardous elements like lead and cadmium found in the hair of Australian wild animals have revealed that they are at higher risk from heavy...