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Building world's 1st pyramid

In a preprint study published this summer, researchers proposed that ancient Egyptians built the world's first pyramid the 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser, which sits on Egypt's Saqqara plateau using a \"modern hydraulic system\" powered by a long-gone branch of the Nile River.

Climate change arms the world, ovarian cancer pulls the trigger.It's time we disarm them both

Climate change, driven by human activities, leads to environmental changes such as rising temperatures, altered weather patterns, and increased pollution.

Climate Change Added 18 mph to Hurricane Wind Speeds over Past 5 Years

High ocean temperatures caused by global warming boosted maximum intensities for most storms between 2019 and 2023, as well as for every 2024 hurricane.

How Indian Vulture Decline Led to 500,000 Deaths in 5 Years

Once a common sight across India, vultures were abundant scavengers, often seen circling landfills in search of carcasses.

Understanding Monkeypox: Insights and Implications

Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its re-emergence and sporadic outbreaks globally.

AI predicts that most of the world will see temperatures rise to 3°C much faster than previously expected

Three leading climate scientists have combined insights from 10 global climate models and, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), conclude that regional warming thresholds are likely to be reached faster than previously estimated.

Infrared Radiation: A New Player In Mosquito Host-Seeking

The sound of mosquitoes is all around us when the sun sets and the air gets warm and sweltering.

Fish Oil May Benefit to Cure Alzheimer's, disorder: new findings

The benefits of fish and fish oil consumption are well-known in medical science as fish is considered a precious food resource that provides sufficient nutrition to humans.

A new class of antivirals could help prevent future pandemics

The arrival of Paxlovid in December 2021 marked another turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic an effective antiviral that has since successfully treated millions.

Turning carbon emissions into methane fuel

Chemists have developed a novel way to capture and convert carbon dioxide into methane, suggesting that future gas emissions could be converted into an alternative fuel using electricity from renewable sources. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that accounts for a large part of Earth's warming climate, and is produced by power plants, factories and various forms of transportation.

Air pollution in India linked to millions of deaths

India emits about 3 gigatonnes (Gt) CO2eq of greenhouse gases each year; about two and a half tons per person, which is less than the world average. The country emits 7% of global emissions, despite having 17% of the world population.

An insight into Chandipura virus in India

Recently lot of news regarding disease due to Chandipura virus has emerged in various newspapers/magazines. After reading the reports published it seems that thing is still brewing in the natures nest and it could affect mankind.

Why elephants never forget?

An elephant has a very large brain for its size and the 'temporal lobe' region responsible for memory is more developed with a greater number of folds - this results in powerful abilities to 'download' important survival data such as where to find food and water, and who is friend or foe.

Use of Algae for Wastewater Treatment Containing Heavy Metals

Wastewater treatment is a critical environmental issue particularly when it comes to the removal of heavy metals.

Nano priming Seeds: A Small Innovation Sparkling Big Advances in Germination

Nanopriming is an emerging agricultural technique where the seeds are treated with nanoparticles to improve their germination, growth, and overall performance.

Nobel Laureates in Physics 2024: Revolutionizing AlThe Physics Foundations Behind Machine Learning

This year's two Nobel Laureates in Physics have used tools from physics to develop methods that are the foundation of today's powerful machine learning.

Revolutionizing Biology: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Celebrates Breakthroughs in Protein Design and Structure Prediction

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 is about proteins, life's ingenious chemical tools.

New findings on animal viruses with potential to infect humans

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses.

Father-Daughter Team Decodes Mars' Alien Signal

There is no definitive answer to whether aliens exist, but there is a lot of work being done to find out:

Krishi Vigyan Kendras: Working for Farmer's Welfare

Krishi Vigyan Kendras (Farm Science Centres) are the District level institution serving as an agriculture knowledge resource & capacity development centre which plays indispensable role in front line extension regarding agriculture system in scientific way.

Sixth generation Computer: The future computing technology

We are in a transition towards a digital world, where everything will be dealt with in digital format.

Massive Underground Water Reservoir Found on Mars

Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars deep in the rocky outer crust of the planet.

Tofu: The Budget-Friendly Superfood for Vegetarians

Tofu is a plant-based protein-rich food item that can be easily prepared at the household level with limited resources.

Exploring the Marvels of Carbon Quantum Dots: A Leap into the Future of Nanotechnology

In the ever-changing world of nanotechnology, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have emerged as super tiny but incredibly powerful entities that have massive potential in various fields.

Sniffing Cancer- Honeybee, a potential cancer detector?

Imagine harnessing the super-sense of a honeybee to sniff out lung cancer.

From Ancient Roots to Modern Remedies: The Timeless Value of Turkey Berry in Nature's Healing Arsena

The Timeless Value of Turkey Berry in Traditional and Modern Medicine

Massive biomolecular shifts occur in our 40s and 60s

If it's ever felt like everything in your body is breaking down at once, that might not be your imagination.

Pectin: An Esteemed Plant-Derived Molecule in the Food Industry

This article provides a concise overview of the significance of pectin, a plant-derived molecule, in the food industry.

Skip the Antibacterial Soap: Use Plain Soap and Water

When you buy soaps and body washes, do you reach for products labeled \"antibacterial\" hoping they'll keep your family safer? Do you think those products will lower your risk of getting sick, spreading germs or being infected? According to the U.S.

Global Rise in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among Youth

A global analysis of dietary habits among children and adolescents across 185 countries has highlighted a notable increase in the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages.