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Manager decides to terminate employee for taking ice cream break. But HR’s simple question changes office rule permanentlyA manager sought to fire an employee named Florence for eating ice cream. Florence met all deadlines. HR intervened, questioning the policy...
Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...
Quote of the day by P.G. Wodehouse: 'Marriage is not a process of prolonging love, but of mummifying the corpse.' Why one of world's funniest writers had such take on marriageP G Wodehouse quotes on love: Humour writer P.G. Wodehouse's famous quote on marriage continues to spark discussion decades after it was wr...
Yanolja acquires InnKey to expand global enterprise hospitality platformGlobal travel technology firm Yanolja has acquired India's InnKey, an enterprise hospitality platform. This move strengthens Yanolja's glob...
When Digital India meets a dead endA man's desperate act to claim his sister's money highlights a stark reality. India's digital progress leaves many behind. Marginalized cit...
Naked man gets into street fight, unleashes punches and kicks on another man outside Kanye West’s California show in viral video; watch hereChaos erupted outside a Kanye West concert at SoFi Stadium as a naked man became involved in a street brawl. The bizarre incident, captured...
The Hidden Biology Behind Some of the Internet’s Strangest Animal MomentsSurprising animal behaviors, from birds to amphibians, are revealing deep biological processes. Scientists are uncovering how viruses manip...
Google launches Nano Banana 2: Explore key features and how to use it in Gemini, Lens, FlowGoogle has launched Nano Banana 2, its latest AI image generation model. This new model offers faster performance and enhanced features. It...
What is Chinamaxxing? Gen Z's latest 'viral obsession' swapping K-Drama and J-Pop for C-Drama and Tai ChiThe global entertainment landscape is witnessing a seismic shift as "Chinamaxxing" takes over social media feeds, challenging the long-stan...
Melting Himalayas are waking up 1,700 ancient viruses sleeping for 41,000 yearsResearchers have uncovered nearly 1,700 ancient virus species in the glacial ice of the Himalayas, with about three-quarters previously unk...
Covid-19 pandemic is 'nowhere near over': WHOCases reported to WHO had risen by 30% in the last fortnight, although increased population immunity, largely from vaccines, had seen a "de...
IIT Delhi study reveals mechanisms driving SARS-CoV-2 evolution in humansSARS-CoV-2 has a uracil-rich (uracil is one of the four building blocks of RNA) genome. The researchers have identified how uracils adjacen...
Vaccines could affect how the coronavirus evolves - but that's no reason to skip your shotIn 2015, my collaborators and I published a scientific paper about a chicken virus you have likely never heard of. At the time, it got some...
How will Covid-19 variant Delta evolve? Here's what the theory tells usEvolution is a result of random mutations (or errors) in the viral genome when it replicates. A few of these random mutations will be good ...
Vaccine nationalism could lead to increase in coronavirus variants: StudyThe researchers noted that allocation of COVID-19 preventives between countries has so far tended towards vaccine nationalism, wherein coun...
Antibody tests to check immunity to SARS-Cov2 lacks evidence: Raman GangakhedkarGangakhedkar’s statement came during a webinar organized by the National Cancer Grid, in a presentation on the evolution of the testing pro...
- Smallpox may have emerged in more recent times
Toronto, Dec 9 (IANS) Smallpox, a pathogen that caused millions of deaths worldwide, may not be an ancient disease but a much more modern k...
Now, a novel tool may lead to Zika virus vaccinesThe recent outbreak has highlighted the urgent need to establish genetic tools for studying how the virus multiplies
Viruses may have been major driver of human evolution: StudyIn a new study, researchers apply big-data analysis to reveal the full extent of viruses' impact on the evolution of humans and other mamma...
Gaps in our headGoing by news reports that have gone viral, there's no doubt that Rick Perry, an American presidential candidate has made a total ass of hi...