October 22, 2026

In 2015, New Jersey began installing 40 oyster reefs along about 800 metres of Gandy’s Beach; the structures later supported more than 800 live oysters per square metre and cut storm-wave height by up to 51%

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The project included 27 concrete “oyster castle” breakwaters and 13 shell-bag reefs. In an unusual effort to protect an eroding stretch of New Jersey’s Delaware Bay shoreline, 40 constructed oyster reefs were installed at Gandy’s Beach Preserve between 2015 and 2016.A new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science examined the project along with other…

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Federal or private loans first? How US students should decide what to repay during SAVE forbearance

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How US students should decide what to repay during SAVE forbearance With federal student loan payments still on hold through the SAVE forbearance, students and new graduates are being left with no choice but to make repayment decisions without clear guidance. Though federal student loan payments are not currently due, interest is still accruing, and…

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Nedra Glover Tawwab Quote: Quote of the day for kids by Nedra Glover Tawwab: “Permit yourself to change your mind when something is…”

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Image Credit: Instagram/ nedratawwab Nedra Glover Tawwab is a mental health therapist, relationship expert and bestselling author who is widely known for her work on healthy boundaries, self-care, and emotional well-being. Through her books, social media posts, and counseling practice, she encourages people to develop healthier relationships with themselves and others. Her book Set Boundaries,…

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‘Sacred institution should not be linked’: Kiren Rijiju defends Dalai Lama amid alleged Epstein connection | India News

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Dalai Lama and Kiren Rijiju (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday cautioned against linking the Dalai Lama with the recently released Epstein files. He said that the revered spiritual institution should not be dragged into unrelated controversies to malign its sanctity.In a post on X, Rijiju said, “The revered institution…

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Entry-level smartphone market hit hard as rising prices push Indian buyers away

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India’s entry-level smartphone market is seeing a sharp slowdown as rising component costs, especially memory prices, make affordable phones more expensive than before, according to analysts and industry executives during a recent panel discussion on smartphone pricing trends. Executives from research firms including Counterpoint and IDC, along with smartphone brand representatives, said the sub-$100 smartphone…

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Optical illusion personality test: Cats or woman? What you see first reveals how you deal with difficult situations in life |

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Photo: dasha.takisho/ Instagram Have you ever seen a tricky image and sworn it showed something, while your friend insists it appeared like some other figure to them? That’s the genius of optical illusion personality tests— they’re like mirror for your mind, revealing quirks you didn’t know were there. These viral brain teasers, buzzing on social…

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