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Fossils were from Canadian Arctic and Kenyan rift valley
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 22:24:00 +05:00

The site of Buluk located near Lake Turkana, northern Kenya, is seen in this undated handout photograph released on July 9, 2025. — Reuters

Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms that lived long ago. But the...

Alien planet lashed by huge flares from its 'angry beast' star
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 17:49:00 +05:00

The star HIP 67522 with a flare erupting toward an orbiting planet, HIP 67522 b, is depicted in this illustration released by the European Space Agency on July 2, 2025. — Reuters

Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary as it orbits extremely close to...

Fossils in Sahara Desert reveal whales once had feet and toes
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:41:00 +05:00

A picture taken on January 14, 2015 shows fossil of a marine organism at the Wadi Al-Hitan Fossile and Climate Change Museum neara Cairo, Egypt. —AFP

A desert site in Egypt known as Whale Valley, or Wadi Al-Hitan, holds more than 400 fossilised whale skeletons...

Nasa astronaut snaps electrifying 'jellyfish sprite' phenomenon from space
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:21:00 +05:00

A giant jellyfish-shaped red lightning "sprite" can be seen in this image taken on July 3, 2025, from the ISS over parts of Mexico and the southern US. — X/@Astro_Ayers

Nicole Ayers, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut, has recently...

Archaeologists in Peru unveil 3,500-year-old city that linked coast and Andes
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:30:00 +05:00

Pieces of what appear to be parts of a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple in Peru. — Reuters

Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru that likely served as a trading hub linking Pacific coast cultures with those in the Andes and Amazon,...

Earth set to experience shortest days this summer
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:04:00 +05:00

This representational image shows the sun setting over a beach. — Unsplash

It seems that time is literally speeding up as scientists have confirmed that the Earth is set to experience three remarkably shorter-than-average days in the coming weeks, as the planet's rotation...

Manga doomsday prediction spooks tourists to Japan
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:56:00 +05:00

A member of staff places the comic book titled 'The Future I saw', authored by manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, on the shelf at Village Vanguard book store in Tokyo, Japan, on June 30, 2025. — Reuters

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have...

80-nation coalition takes off to tax luxury flyers, fund global climate fight
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:29:06 +05:00

Cabin hostess Anna Orszulik stands in front of a VistaJet Global 7500 business jet at the Henderson Executive Airport during the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Henderson, Nevada, US, October 12, 2021. — Reuters

Countries including France, Kenya, Barbados...

From Dubai to Jhelum: How lost AirPods led to cross-border recovery
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:42:00 +05:00

British social media influencer Miles Routledge, aka "Lord Miles," shakes hand with a Jhelum Police DPO in this undated image. — X/@real_lord_miles

ISLAMABAD: Jhelum police have successfully recovered a pair of AirPods belonging to British social media influencer Miles Routledge,...

Sweet-smelling fungi at centre of Australian triple-murder trial
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:34:00 +05:00

Death cap mushrooms are saturated with deadly chemicals known as amatoxins (William WEST

The triple-murder trial of Australian Erin Patterson revolves around an innocuous-looking mushroom with a "slightly sweet" smell and a sinister name.

Patterson is accused of killing her...

Labubu you can eat: Moscow cafe turns Pop Art into Pop Tart
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 10:17:00 +05:00

Labubu doll shaped dessert. — Screengrab/Reuters/File

With Labubu dolls conquering the world, one Moscow restaurant decided to ride the wave of their popularity by making a special dessert looking exactly like the Chinese plush toy.

Covered with white chocolate and filled with...

Buffett stuns with biggest-ever $6bn Berkshire stock donation to charity
Sat, 28 Jun 2025 06:09:30 +05:00

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company's annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska, US. — Reuters/File

The world's most generous billionaire Warren Buffett has surprised many by giving away a record $6 billion worth of Berkshire...

Dying breed: Tunisian dog lovers push to save age-old desert hound
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 12:47:00 +05:00

Veterenarian Olfa Abd poses for a picture with her Tunisian Sloughi hunting dogs on a field in Cap Angela, in the Bizerte region on May 22, 2025. — AFP

Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long...

Earth's oldest rocks discovered in Canada's Hudson Bay, scientists confirm
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 05:49:54 +05:00

An outcrop of meta gabbroic rocks from the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, that are 4.16 billion years old, in this photograph released on June 26, 2025. A knife is pictured for scale. —Reuters

Two test methods put the rocks at 4.16 billion...

Bear roaming on runway halts flights at Japanese airport
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:33:00 +05:00

This representational image shows a bear. — Unsplash

A bear roaming the runway forced a Japanese airport to cancel flights on Thursday and declare itself off-limits to passengers for the day.

The black bear appeared at northern Japan's Yamagata Airport early morning,...

Windswept island brings a taste of Croatia to the world
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:32:00 +05:00

This photograph shows a stone inscription reading 'PAG' at a viewpoint overlooking the city of Pag, Croatia, on June 11, 2025. — AFP

From Croatia’s mainland, most of Pag looks inhospitably grey and rocky, but the island’s lunar-like landscape is key to producing its...

Scientists retrace ancient sea route to show how early humans spread
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:21:54 +05:00

A dugout canoe with four men and one woman paddling is pictured during a crossing across a region of the East China Sea from near Ushibi, Taiwan to Yonaguni Island, traversing the Kuroshio current, in this handout image released on June 25, 2025. — Reuters

In a groundbreaking...

Starry travellers: Moths use celestial navigation for epic journeys, scientists discover
Sat, 21 Jun 2025 12:30:00 +05:00

Bogong moth. — AFP/File

A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometres every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said, the first time this talent has been discovered in an invertebrate covering vast distances.

When temperatures start rising every...

Monsters and memes: Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:03:00 +05:00

A woman poses with Labubu and Mokoko characters in an exhibition hall as they visit Pop Mart theme park Pop Land in Beijing, China on June 18, 2025. — AFP

Small, fuzzy and baring sharp teeth, Chinese toymaker Pop Mart's Labubu monster dolls have taken over the world, drawing...

Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:11:00 +05:00

Hiro Technologies co-founder Miki Agrawal examines a diaper equipped with a pouch full of plastic-eating fungi at her company’s laboratory, in Austin, Texas, U.S, May 15, 2025. — Reuters

Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That’s the idea...

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