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Non-Native Species Threaten Antarctic Marine Ecosystems

Recent research published in Global Change Biology warns about the increasing danger of non-native species reaching Antarctica, especially through floating objects like marine debris. This is becoming a...

August 23, 2024

Jackson Hole Symposium 2024

The Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium is a yearly event that gathers important people like central bankers, economists, and policymakers from around the world. It is organized by...

August 23, 2024

Antarctica’s Ice Collapse Risk Lower than Previously thought

In Antarctica, there are large ice sheets that sometimes break away from the continent and float in the ocean. When these floating ice sheets melt, they can leave...

August 23, 2024

Madeira Wildfires Devastate 5,000 Hectares, Tourists Stranded

The southern part of Madeira, a beautiful island, has been hit hard by big forest fires. These fires have burned more than 5,000 hectares (which is a huge...

August 23, 2024

Astronomers Launch Black Hole Finder App for Citizens Worldwide

Astronomers have created the Black Hole Finder app, a tool designed by the Dutch Black Hole Consortium. The main goal of this app is to help everyday people—like...

August 23, 2024

Unemployed Adults in India Face Higher Heart Disease Risk

A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has examined the risk factors for heart disease among adults in India, focusing on unemployment and high...

August 23, 2024

India Surpasses China As Top Importer of Russian Oil

In July 2024, India became the top buyer of Russian oil, overtaking China. This change happened because China was making less money from refining oil, which led them...

August 23, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 23, 2024

41. Recently, which organization issued world’s first carbon removal bond to fund Amazon reforestation? [A] World Bank[B] UNDP[C] UNEP[D] UNESCO Show Answer Correct Answer: A [World Bank] Notes:The...

August 23, 2024

Ulchi Freedom Shield 24 Exercise

The 51st Fighter Wing (FW) at Osan Air Base in South Korea is conducting a major military training exercise by integrating its readiness drills with Ulchi Freedom Shield...

August 22, 2024

RGIA Wins Best Airport Award for Third Consecutive Year

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has once again been recognized as the Best Airport at the India Travel Awards for the third year in a...

August 22, 2024

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