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Science Alert: ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Melting at a Terrifying Rate

Scientists have been studying the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, which is often called the “Doomsday Glacier” because it melts so quickly and has very bad effects on sea...

May 22, 2024

India’s AstroSat has Made a New Discovery on the Black Hole Binary System

A group of Indian astronomers using India’s AstroSat satellite found an interesting event happening around the black hole X-ray binary system called “Swift J1727.8-1613” in August 2023. NASA’s...

May 22, 2024

X chromosome Revival Raises the Risk of Autoimmune Disease in Older Women

The X chromosome is an important part of mammalian genetics that does a lot more than just determine sex. When it comes to humans, females have two X chromosomes...

May 22, 2024

Delhi Ranks 350 In Oxford Global Cities Index Report 2024

Delhi has achieved the best ranking among Indian cities in the 2024 Oxford Economics Global Cities Index, positioned at 350th. This index analyzes the global standing of 1,000...

May 22, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 22, 2024

41. Recently, the United States has conducted a subcritical nuclear test at which place? [A] Nevada[B] Colorado[C] Maryland[D] Alaska Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Nevada] Notes:The United States...

May 22, 2024

U.N. Warns of Famine in Northern Gaza

Since October 7, when Hamas began a major attack, Israel has stepped up its military operations in Gaza against Hamas, causing a humanitarian crisis. The Rafah crossing from...

May 21, 2024

UK Contaminated Blood Scandal Claims Over 3,000 Lives

The independent investigation into the contaminated blood scandal in the UK is set to release its findings in May 2024. People in the National Health Service (NHS) say...

May 21, 2024

Over 90% Indians Want Green Policies, Climate Action

A large study called “Climate Change in the Indian Mind, 2023” shows that a lot of people in India are worried about climate change. The Yale Program on...

May 21, 2024

Why Is Ukraine’s Kharkiv City Important?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine said that things have calmed down in Kharkiv, which is one of the main targets of the ongoing war with Russia. When Zelenskyy...

May 21, 2024

Bacterial Pathogens Priority List Updated by WHO

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health problem around the world. It happens when bacteria become resistant to medicines, making infections hard to treat. The World Health Organization...

May 21, 2024

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