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Researchers used a gene gun to make lettuce and tobacco produce cattle and pig myoglobin, the protein that gives meat its red colour and umami flavour

Scientists engineer lettuce and tobacco to produce myoglobin for meat alternatives Let us accept it: livestock farming is a heavy burden on the environment. Raising animal feed takes vast amounts of land and huge supplies of freshwater, and it adds to global warming by releasing methane and nitrous oxide. Many consumers also worry about animal…

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NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC Begins Round 1 Choice Filling; Check AIQ, State-wise Counselling Status

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 dates announced: Important schedule, eligibility, information bulletin and application process The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has launched the choice-filling window for Round 1 of NEET UG Counselling 2026. It marks an important stage in the process of admissions in undergraduate medical/dental courses under the All India Quota (AIQ).Candidates who have…

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Ramayana: ‘I really liked Yash and Ranbir’: Nagarjuna praises Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ trailer, calls it ‘brilliant,’ says trailers can make a ‘lot of difference’ to a film’s opening | Hindi Movie News

Nagarjuna has heaped praise on the trailer of Nitesh Tiwari’s much-awaited ‘Ramayana: Part 1’, calling the ambitious epic “brilliant” and highlighting Ranbir Kapoor and Yash’s performances. The actor also spoke about the growing importance of film trailers, noting how they increasingly influence audience expectations and a movie’s opening at the box office. ‘Ramayana’ trailer reflects…

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Ophiophagus Hannah: In 1836, the king cobra was called Hamadryas hannah: How one of Asia’s most famous snakes got its modern name Ophiophagus hannah

The King Cobra is one of the most feared snakes globally, renowned for highly potent venom, a long chevron-patterned body and a flared hood.But do you know, long before it became one of the most feared and fascinating snakes in Asia, the king cobra didn’t even carry the name we know it by today?Back in…

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Exclusive – Maddam Sir fame Yukti Kapoor is open to doing Bigg Boss; says ‘I’m totally prepared for the madness this year”

Television actress Yukti Kapoor has finally opened up about the possibility of entering Bigg Boss and her confident statement has already sparked excitement among fans. While speculation around her participation has been making rounds for quite some time, the actress has now hinted that if the opportunity comes her way, she is mentally and emotionally…

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Weekly numerology prediction, August 09 to August 15, 2026, based on the first letter of your name

Number 1 – Beginning with A, I, J, Q, Y You’ll notice people becoming more receptive to your ideas. A conversation that previously felt difficult suddenly becomes straightforward. Someone who wasn’t ready to commit now starts seeing your point of view. Stay patient during important discussions. The best outcomes this week come through calm confidence,…

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Punch The Baby Monkey: Punch, the baby monkey, turns 1: His childhood loneliness has turned him into a baby protector and he’s received 25000 birthday cards on his special day

Punch, the orphaned baby Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo, Tokyo, who conquered the hearts of millions while clinging to an orangutan plushie, has turned one. The monkey celebrated his first birthday on 26 June, and was flooded with messages from well-wishers and fans around the world. He is also making friends, and his enclosure…

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‘You’ll have to answer for this crime’: Rahul slams PM Modi, HM Shah over police action on students | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah, accusing them of “doling out pardons” instead of apologising to the students for the alleged police brutality against them during the protest march in Delhi on July 20.A day…

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JNU cancels discussion on Umar Khalid’s book, cites ‘non-disclosure’ of programme details | Delhi News

The event was scheduled for August 10 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the School of Social Sciences-I auditorium. NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has cancelled a student-organised discussion on a book authored by former student Umar Khalid, scheduled on campus on Monday, citing “non-disclosure of the full facts” about the programme.The…

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