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World's oldest recipe discovered and is 'very' different from today
Sat, 19 Apr 2025 14:49:00 +05:00

A representational image shows a pot containing broth with vegetables. — Unsplash/File

Cooking has remained an art passed down orally and not often documented in writing for much of history.

Mass-produced cookbooks, cooking how-to videos and recipe blogs may be relatively...

WATCH: Mysterious lights in Vancouver sky fuel UFO speculation
Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:34:00 +05:00

A captivating video circulating widely on social media has captured a bizarre light display in the night sky over Vancouver, Canada, igniting a flurry of speculation ranging from extraterrestrial visitors to more earthly explanations.

The footage, shared by an X user, has...

AI to transform travel industry by replacing human agents
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:56:12 +05:00

A woman takes a picture from Ponte della Costituzione in Venice, Italy, September 6, 2020. — Reuters

Planning a holiday is increasingly becoming a job for artificial intelligence, as AI-powered tools offer personalised itineraries in seconds — challenging the role of...

Researchers find oldest-known North American woolly mammoth in long-lost DNA
Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:02:52 +05:00

An illustration of an adult male woolly mammoth navigating a mountain pass in Arctic Alaska, 17,100 years ago. — Reuters

The oldest known woolly mammoth fossil has been discovered in North America and researchers have uncovered its genetic secrets, a new study suggests.

The...

British teen draws 1,300-page flip-book, earns world record
Fri, 11 Apr 2025 20:50:00 +05:00

A combo of Max Budgen , and his 1,300-page flip-book. — Guinness World Records/File

A 17-year-old British teenager has made a Guinness World Record by hand-drawing a 1,300-page-long flip-book.

Max Budgen of Petersfield, Hampshire, told...

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:36:00 +05:00

This representational image shows a person holding a showerhead. — Reuters

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order lifting water-pressure restrictions on showerheads, a move the White House said would "make America's showers great again".

Trump has...

AI tool aims to help conserve Japan's cherry trees
Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:43:00 +05:00

A man takes pictures of the blooming cherry blossoms at Hamacho Park in Tokyo´s Chuo district on April 2, 2025. — AFP

Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses photos of the delicate pink and white flowers could help preserve them for future...

Dinosaurs may not be in decline before asteroid hit
Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:34:04 +05:00

A representational illustration shows dinosaurs. — Reuters/File

A new study has found that the dinosaurs were not in decline before the asteroid hit, instead poor fossilisation conditions and unexposed late Cretaceous rock layers mean they're either not preserved or hard to...

Russian man survives bear attack as sightings near Moscow increase
Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:59:00 +05:00

A brown bear splashes water in a pool inside an enclosure at the Moscow Zoo on a hot summer day in the capital Moscow, Russia June 11, 2019. — Reuters

A brown bear attacked and badly mauled a Russian man in a forest about 125 km from Moscow, local media and residents said, as...

Cambodian rat registers record for sniffing out wartime landmines
Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:51:00 +05:00

Ronin, the rat, pictured while on duty. — APOPO/File

A rat in Cambodia has been honoured with a world record after detecting more than 100 landmines and other undetonated explosives in the country, Belgium’s non-profit APOPO announced on Friday.

APOPO named...

'I don't have a voice in my head': Life with no inner monologue
Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:53:03 +05:00

A person is looking into hand mirror. — Reuters/ File

PARIS: Mel May only realised she was different while reading a news article one day.

"Wait, what? Some people hear a voice in their head?" she thought at the time.

She was stunned to discover that this was not just a...

Sahara desert, once lush and green, was home to mysterious human lineage
Sat, 05 Apr 2025 10:45:00 +05:00

A view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya, where two approximately 7,000-year-old Pastoral Neolithic female individuals were buried, is seen in this handout photo released on April 2, 2025. — Reuters

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate...

Over 300 'walking bananas' register unique Guinness World Record
Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:49:00 +05:00

Banana hats donned people gathered at Missouri museum. — Instagram/@citymuseum

A Missouri museum gathered 309 people donning banana hats to break a strange Guinness World Record.

The City Museum in St Louis made history on Wednesday as they turned...

MF Husain's painting that spent nearly fifty years in Norway's hospital sells for $13.8m
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 20:01:00 +05:00

MF Husain's Gram Yatra. — Christie's/File

An old and forgotten oil-on-canvas masterpiece of Indian painter MF Husain rediscovered decades later has rewritten the record books for Indian art.

Husain's Untitled , a large 14-foot-wide mural, was sold for...

Tomb of unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh discovered
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:06:00 +05:00

Field work takes place near the site where the tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king was discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists in Abydos, Egypt, in this undated handout image released on March 27, 2025. —...

Thief plunges into 60-foot deep well, calls rescue for help
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:38:19 +05:00

ARIFWALA: A would-be thief in a village near Arifwala experienced an unexpected turn of events when his plans were cut short by a 60-foot plunge into a well.

The man, identified as Ali from the neighbouring village of 46 EB, had ventured into the fields of village 64 EB with the...

'Once in a lifetime discovery': Giant Iron Age hoard discovered in UK
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:57:00 +05:00

Harness pieces decorated with Mediterranean coral and coloured glass found in hoard. — Durham University/File

Termed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 items were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads in 2021. The hoard was detected in two ditches near the...

Weird Mongolian dinosaur wielded 'big, sharp and nasty' claws
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:45:00 +05:00

A life reconstruction of the Cretaceous dinosaur Duonychus tsogtbaatari, whose fossils were unearthed in Mongolia, is seen in this illustration obtained by Reuters on March 25, 2025. — Reuters

Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of...

Scientists discover rare two-clawed dinosaur in Mongolia
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:59:29 +05:00

A fossilised bone seen at an archeological site. — Hokkaido University/File

Palaeontologists have unearthed a previously unknown species of dinosaur in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, named Duonychus tsogtbaatari, BBC reported.

This newly identified species is unique...

Father-son duo breaks Guinness World Record for most consecutive glider loops
Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:43:00 +05:00

David and Max Scutchings aboard a twin-seat DG-1000 glider in the skies over Gawler, South Australia on January 26, 2025. — Guinness World Records

A duo of an Australian father and son has achieved a Guinness World Record as they took to the skies in a glider...

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