Swiss scientists have created a living building material that grows stronger by pulling carbon dioxide from the air |

However, the construction industry accounts for a great part of the global CO₂ footprint due to massive emissions of carbon dioxide while producing cement and concrete. Although some success has been achieved by architects and engineers in the creation of alternatives, there is still no such type of sustainable building material that would not only…

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Florida sixth grader Naboshree Santra developed biodegradable soilshade balls designed to reduce evaporation and retain moisture; the 11-year-old is now competing for a $25,000 science prize

Naboshree Santra developed biodegradable soilshade balls that reduce evaporation and help soil retain more moisture, offering a simple solution for drought-affected agriculture An 11-year-old schoolgirl from Oviedo, Florida, has created a simple tool to help farmers save water during dry weather. Naboshree Santra, a sixth grader at Jackson Heights Middle School, made special soilshade balls…

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Sanjeev Kumar predicted his early death, a palm reader told him he wouldn’t live to see old age, Sachin Pilgaonkar found him lying on the ground on his face: ‘He had bad habits like drinking’ | Hindi Movie News

While Sanjeev Kumar is popular for being one of the best actors in Hindi cinema, fans continue to feel his void as he passed away too soon. He passed away in November 1985 at the age of 47. Sachin Pilgaonkar once shared the heartbreaking story of what was supposed to be his final meeting with…

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Did police arrest Warren Hudson in Nolan Wells death probe? Here’s what we know so far | International Sports News

Did police arrest Warren Hudson in Nolan Wells death probe? Here’s what we know so far (Image via Getty) The investigation into Mississippi teenager Nolan Wells’ death is still ongoing, but false claims continue to spread online. A Facebook post recently claimed that Wells’ friend, Warren Hudson, had been arrested in connection with the case….

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Researchers mapped 5,600km of Canada’s coast using 170 years of records; kelp persistence reached 88% in cold waters but fell to 52% in warmer sheltered areas

Centennial persistence of kelp forests on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, Canada Researchers have reconstructed nearly 170 years of the history of kelp forests along Canada’s Pacific coast, finding that colder, wave-exposed waters off Vancouver Island protected most kelp forests while warmer, sheltered areas lost nearly half of them.The study mapped about 5,600 kilometres…

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Meta tells IT ministry PM Modi’s posts will get additional oversight, senior reviews | India News

NEW DELHI: Meta on Wednesday told the ministry of electronics and information technology that posts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent Indian personalities will receive additional oversight, with reviews to be conducted at a senior level, PTI reported, citing sources.The assurance came a day after the government summoned Meta officials over the brief…

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What India needs to do to respond to emerging global challenges, high crude oil prices: Finance Ministry outlines

The report cautioned that a sustained increase in global crude oil prices could once again put pressure on both the fiscal deficit and the current account balance. Amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict, the Finance Ministry in its monthly economic review has called for reinventing approach to dealing with the evolving global challenges. India will need…

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