“If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to…”

Charles Darwin (Image: Wikipedia) People generally remember Charles Darwin as the man who transformed science. His name immediately brings thoughts of evolution, natural selection and discoveries that changed how human beings understand life itself. Most people imagine him surrounded by notebooks, specimens and scientific observations. The picture that often comes to mind is of someone…

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Brittle nails to premature ageing: 5 warning signs your body is struggling |

Your body is more marvellous than any supercomputer. Your body sends subtle signals when it’s lacking essential nutrients. Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights five critical indicators: brittle nails, eyelid twitching, joint clicking, premature greying, and easy bruising. Recognizing these signs can prompt dietary changes, preventing more serious health issues and promoting lasting wellness. Your body is…

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Weekend desert trip? Sharjah cracks down on Mleiha National Park without permit, issues hefty fines

Mleiha National Park Sharjah: New Strict Rules, Fines for Unauthorised Entry and Off-Roading Sharjah authorities have issued a stern warning to visitors and off-roaders about unauthorised entry into Mleiha National Park that will no longer be tolerated and severe fines and legal action being enforced to protect one of the Emirate’s most treasured natural and…

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Gaganyaan milestone: DRDO conducts successful drogue parachute qualification test at Chandigarh

NEW DELHI: India’s human spaceflight programme marked a significant milestone after the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a qualification-level load test of the drogue parachute for the Gaganyaan mission.The test was carried out on Thursday at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of DRDO’s Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory in Chandigarh. The…

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In the 1920s, Clarence Birdseye watched fish freeze instantly in Arctic air. This insight helped create the frozen food industry |

A simple Arctic freezing trick helped revolutionise food preservation. Image credit – Wikimedia Frozen foods have become a staple in American cuisine today. The supermarkets are filled with frozen vegetables, fish, ready-to-eat products, and desserts. Nonetheless, the whole history of the frozen food industry goes way back to a simple observation in the Arctic in…

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