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"If This Device Lives Up...": Anand Mahindra On Elon Musk's Neuralink Blindsight Device
Industrialist Anand Mahindra on Thursday praised Elon Musk's Blindsight device from its brain-chip startup Neuralink, saying that it would be the tech mogul's "most enduring gift to humankind".
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Rift Valley Research Suggests It May Not Be the Exclusive Cradle of Humankind
The East African Rift System has long been celebrated as the cradle of humankind, where some of the earliest known hominid fossils have been unearthed. However, recent research suggests that this narrative may be too narrow, as it focuses on a limited geographical area that covers less than one percent of the African continent.
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Fossils Being Formed Today Will Show How Humans Disrupted Life On Earth
When we think of fossils it is usually of dinosaurs, or perhaps the beautiful spiral shape of an ammonite picked up on a beach during a summer holiday.
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Humans Spread More Viruses To Animals Than They Give Us, Says Study
Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped from animals to people. The virus that causes AIDS, for example, crossed over from chimpanzees.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's Life Is A Beacon For Our Entire Nation": Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said Mahatma Gandhi's "life is not just a beacon only for India", adding his message of compassion, humanity and the oneness of humankind is a message for civilisations across the world.
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Opinion: Why Mukesh Ambani Is Spinning Off Jio Financial Services Ltd.
To record all the words ever spoken by humankind, five exabytes of storage would be enough. Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani's telecom customers used up nearly six times as much data last quarter.
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UN Chief Visits India's First Solar-Powered Village In Gujarat
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said the people of Modhera, India's first solar-powered village, are setting an example of "reconciliation between humankind and planet".
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Full-Scale Nuclear War Could Cause Global Famine, Kill Billions, Study Suggests
Nuclear conflict could wipe out over 5 billion people due to starvation if a modern full-scale war were to occur between two superpowers. Researchers at Rutgers University calculated the amount of soot that would be injected into the atmosphere due to the detonation of nuclear weapons. Here's what the study discovered about the threats to humankind...
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Mumbai Woman's Mother, Missing For 20 Years, Seen On Social Media In Pakistan
Social media has once again proved itself a boon to humankind as it helped a Mumbai-based woman find her mother who was missing for 20 years in Pakistan.
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Research Team From Ireland Develops New Material to Capture Toxic Air Pollutants Like Benzene
A group of scientists from the University of Limerick, Ireland, have come up with an idea that can control air pollution by soaking the pollutants. They team has developed a new material that can engulf in atmospheric pollutants and toxic components. The material, with its unique features, can revolutionise the way humankind is struggling for bet...
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Xbox Lunar New Year Sale 2022: Big Discounts on Halo Infinite, Battlefield 2042, FIFA 22, More
Xbox Lunar New Year Sale has started on the Xbox Store with heavy discounts on a plethora of games. Halo Infinite, Battlefield 2042, BioShock Infinite, and FIFA 22 have been discounted in the sale. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Definitive Edition, Marvel's Avengers Endgame edition, Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, Red Dead Redemption 2, Doom Etern...
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India Has Shown Unmatched Resolve Against Coronavirus: President Kovind
Noting that COVID-19 has been an extraordinary challenge to humankind, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Tuesday that tackling the pandemic was bound to be more difficult in India due to high population density
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World-Renowned Kenyan Conservationist Richard Leaky Dies At 77
World-renowned Kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter Richard Leakey, whose groundbreaking discoveries helped prove that humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, the country's president said.
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Next Virus Could Be More Lethal, Warns Oxford University Covid Vaccine Creator
The scientist behind the creation of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, administered in India as Covishield to protect against COVID-19, on Monday warned that the next virus to hit humankind may be even more lethal and contagious.
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Dostojee Review: Prasun Chatterjee's Film Is An Exceptional Cinematic Accomplishment
Dostojee Review: The film posits friendship and humankind's capacity for empathy as a bulwark against bigotry but does not lose sight of the harsh reality that surrounds us.
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"If This Device Lives Up...": Anand Mahindra On Elon Musk's Neuralink Blindsight Device
Industrialist Anand Mahindra on Thursday praised Elon Musk's Blindsight device from its brain-chip startup Neuralink, saying that it would be the tech mogul's "most enduring gift to humankind".
-
Rift Valley Research Suggests It May Not Be the Exclusive Cradle of Humankind
The East African Rift System has long been celebrated as the cradle of humankind, where some of the earliest known hominid fossils have been unearthed. However, recent research suggests that this narrative may be too narrow, as it focuses on a limited geographical area that covers less than one percent of the African continent.
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Fossils Being Formed Today Will Show How Humans Disrupted Life On Earth
When we think of fossils it is usually of dinosaurs, or perhaps the beautiful spiral shape of an ammonite picked up on a beach during a summer holiday.
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Humans Spread More Viruses To Animals Than They Give Us, Says Study
Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped from animals to people. The virus that causes AIDS, for example, crossed over from chimpanzees.
-
"Mahatma Gandhi's Life Is A Beacon For Our Entire Nation": Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said Mahatma Gandhi's "life is not just a beacon only for India", adding his message of compassion, humanity and the oneness of humankind is a message for civilisations across the world.
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Opinion: Why Mukesh Ambani Is Spinning Off Jio Financial Services Ltd.
To record all the words ever spoken by humankind, five exabytes of storage would be enough. Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani's telecom customers used up nearly six times as much data last quarter.
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UN Chief Visits India's First Solar-Powered Village In Gujarat
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said the people of Modhera, India's first solar-powered village, are setting an example of "reconciliation between humankind and planet".
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Full-Scale Nuclear War Could Cause Global Famine, Kill Billions, Study Suggests
Nuclear conflict could wipe out over 5 billion people due to starvation if a modern full-scale war were to occur between two superpowers. Researchers at Rutgers University calculated the amount of soot that would be injected into the atmosphere due to the detonation of nuclear weapons. Here's what the study discovered about the threats to humankind...
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Mumbai Woman's Mother, Missing For 20 Years, Seen On Social Media In Pakistan
Social media has once again proved itself a boon to humankind as it helped a Mumbai-based woman find her mother who was missing for 20 years in Pakistan.
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Research Team From Ireland Develops New Material to Capture Toxic Air Pollutants Like Benzene
A group of scientists from the University of Limerick, Ireland, have come up with an idea that can control air pollution by soaking the pollutants. They team has developed a new material that can engulf in atmospheric pollutants and toxic components. The material, with its unique features, can revolutionise the way humankind is struggling for bet...
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Xbox Lunar New Year Sale 2022: Big Discounts on Halo Infinite, Battlefield 2042, FIFA 22, More
Xbox Lunar New Year Sale has started on the Xbox Store with heavy discounts on a plethora of games. Halo Infinite, Battlefield 2042, BioShock Infinite, and FIFA 22 have been discounted in the sale. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Definitive Edition, Marvel's Avengers Endgame edition, Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, Red Dead Redemption 2, Doom Etern...
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India Has Shown Unmatched Resolve Against Coronavirus: President Kovind
Noting that COVID-19 has been an extraordinary challenge to humankind, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Tuesday that tackling the pandemic was bound to be more difficult in India due to high population density
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World-Renowned Kenyan Conservationist Richard Leaky Dies At 77
World-renowned Kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter Richard Leakey, whose groundbreaking discoveries helped prove that humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, the country's president said.
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Next Virus Could Be More Lethal, Warns Oxford University Covid Vaccine Creator
The scientist behind the creation of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, administered in India as Covishield to protect against COVID-19, on Monday warned that the next virus to hit humankind may be even more lethal and contagious.
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Dostojee Review: Prasun Chatterjee's Film Is An Exceptional Cinematic Accomplishment
Dostojee Review: The film posits friendship and humankind's capacity for empathy as a bulwark against bigotry but does not lose sight of the harsh reality that surrounds us.
