December 23, 2025
  • December 23, 2025

Discovery of Agasthyamalai Bambootail: A new damselfly species in the western ghats with unique genetic traits

by on November 12, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

A new species of damselfly, named the Agasthyamalai Bambootail, has been discovered in the Western Ghats of Kerala. This vibrant blue-marked insect, genetically distinct from its closest relative, highlights the region’s rich biodiversity. The discovery emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts, particularly in non-reserve areas crucial for the survival of such unique species.

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3D environments influence bacterial growth & survival

by on November 12, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

Researchers at NCBS have discovered how 3D environments impact bacterial growth. Using 3D models that mimic natural environments like soil and mucus, the study revealed that the shape of bacteria significantly affects their ability to flourish in these complex settings. This research challenges the traditional 2D lab methods and sheds light on bacterial behavior...

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What is Saptamsha Chart? Know its significance

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Vedic astrology utilizes divisional charts, including the Saptamsha (D7) Chart, to examine specific life areas. The D7 Chart focuses on children, creativity, and parent-child relationships. By dividing each zodiac sign into seven parts, it provides insights into fertility, parenting dynamics, and creative potential, particularly through the analysis of the Fifth House and planetary influences.

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New study maps the evolution of colour vision in animals

by on November 12, 2024 0

A new study from the University of Arizona reveals that color vision in animals evolved around 500 million years ago, much earlier than the appearance of colorful fruits and flowers. The research, published in Biological Reviews, suggests that color played a crucial role in ancient animal communication, primarily for warning predators and attracting mates.

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Who’s who in Trump’s new admin: Full list of key appointees

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Donald Trump is assembling his administrative team, prioritizing immigration policy in his 2024 appointments. Key figures include Susie Wiles as chief of staff, Mike Waltz as national security adviser, and Tom Homan overseeing a large-scale deportation program as ‘border czar’. Trump aims to address international challenges and promote American energy independence.

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How Singles’ Day in China evolved into one of world’s largest shopping event

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China’s Singles Day, the world’s largest online shopping festival, concluded its longest-ever run with analysts predicting sales of up to $167 billion. Despite the potential increase, growth is slowing as consumers become more frugal amidst economic uncertainty. The focus has shifted from luxury items to necessities and household appliances, reflecting changing spending habits.

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IIT-Delhi overtakes IIT-Bombay as India’s top university: Study

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IIT-Delhi has secured the highest position among Indian universities in the latest QS Asia University Rankings for 2025, reaching 44th place. The institute’s success is attributed to its impactful research, improved academic standing, and a growing number of PhD-holding faculty members. IIT-Delhi’s emphasis on technological advancements, startups, and addressing societal challenges has contributed to...

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