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Tropical Tree in Panama Evolves Shocking Defense, Strikes Rivals with Lightning Bolts
A few studies describe the tree as having strong internal conductivity, letting lightning current flow through without building up damaging heat like a well-insulated wire. Because they tend to grow large — up to 130 feet (40 meters)—and live for centuries, a single tonka bean tree is estimated to be struck at least five times after reaching ma...
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Court: State vs. A Nobody OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Court - State Vs. A Nobody is written and directed by Ram Jagadeesh in his directorial debut. The movie is produced by Prashanti Tipirneni and presented by Nani under Wall Poster Cinema. The movie features Priyadarshi Pulikonda, Harsh Roshan, Sridevi, Sivaji, P. Sai Kumar, Harsha Vardhan, Rohini, Subhalekha Sudhakar, Surabhi Prabhavathi, and Rajas...
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Scientists Revive Dire Wolves Using Ancient DNA and Modern Gene Editing
In a landmark scientific achievement, three dire wolf pups have been born using reconstructed DNA from fossils, marking the species’ return after being extinct for over 12,000 years. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences led the project, using gene editing to implant dire wolf traits into grey wolf embryos, which were then carried by domestic dog sur...
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First Future Type 1a Supernova Detected: White Dwarf Pair to Collide in 23 Billion Years
Astronomers have discovered a pair of white dwarf stars located about 150 light-years from Earth that are on course to collide and produce a Type 1a supernova in approximately 23 billion years. This is the first such system identified near our region of the galaxy. With a combined mass of 1.56 solar masses, the stars are slowly spiralling toward ea...
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NASA’s Jonny Kim Heads to Space With Russian Crew on Soyuz MS-27
Soyuz MS-27 launched early on April 8, 2025, carrying NASA astronaut Dr. Jonny Kim and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky to the International Space Station. After docking with the Prichal module, the trio joined Expedition 72 for an eight-month mission involving scientific experiments, station maintenance, and planned spacewal...
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"No CBI Inquiry Into Teacher Posts": Supreme Court Relief To Bengal Government
The Supreme Court said there will be no CBI inquiry into the Bengal government's creation of extra posts for the estimated 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff sacked from the School Service Commission after the court voided their selection.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Hospital Staff Fined For Accessing Patient's Records Illegally
A senior Indian-origin patient service associate at Singapore's National University Hospital was fined SGD 3,800 after she pleaded guilty to one count of misusing a computer system by accessing records of a patient.
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SpaceX's Fram2 Mission Ends with Historic West Coast Splashdown
SpaceX has resumed Pacific Ocean splashdowns with its Crew Dragon capsule Resilience, marking a shift in its recovery strategy. The move comes after concerns over falling debris and a desire for more control during reentry. This method was once standard until 2019, before splashdowns shifted to Florida. SpaceX now separates the trunk section earlie...
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Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Peaks April 22 With Fireballs and Clear Skies Expected
The Lyrid meteor shower is set to return on April 22, marking the first major meteor display in months. Visibility should be strong this year thanks to minimal moonlight during peak hours before dawn. The Lyrids will radiate from near the star Vega, with meteors visible every few minutes. Western US viewers may benefit most from the predicted timin...
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100-Year-Old Tortoise Starts His First-Time Fatherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has long been active in Galápagos tortoise conservation—giants native to the Ecuadorian archipelago. Arriving in the zoo in the 1940s, it had never exhibited any inclination for mating. But lately, staff members paired him with a 35-year-old female called Estrella based on behavioral changes.
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Elon Musk-Led DOGE Pushes Deloitte To Cut Consulting Jobs In US: Report
Deloitte, one of the Big Four accounting giants, is trimming staff in its US consulting division after Elon Musk-controlled Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s push for cutting federal spending.
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Major Disruption Has Left Arctic Polar Vortex Away from North Pole, Scientists Alert
As the polar vortex fades, temperatures in Northern Europe, portions of Asia, and the eastern United States will be below average. Temperatures for the last week of March were pretty normal across the eastern U.S., but the latest forecasts do predict increased chances of below-normal temperatures for the next week.
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Driver Who Gave Water To Cheetahs At Kuno Fired Over Violations
An official said a disciplinary action was initiated as the field staff violated the instructions and showed indiscipline.
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KL Rahul Snubs DC Staff, Credits Ex KKR Coach For Revamped T20 Batting Approach
KL Rahul, in a chat with Kevin Pietersen, explained how former KKR coach Abhishek Nayar helped him improve his T20 batting.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures One Dust Devil Devouring Another
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's navigation camera captured a Martian dust devil swallowing a smaller one. The smaller dust devil's demise was captured during an imaging experiment carried out by Perseverance's science team to better understand the dynamics at work in the Martian atmosphere. In the 1970s, NASA's Viking orbiters became the first spa...
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Tropical Tree in Panama Evolves Shocking Defense, Strikes Rivals with Lightning Bolts
A few studies describe the tree as having strong internal conductivity, letting lightning current flow through without building up damaging heat like a well-insulated wire. Because they tend to grow large — up to 130 feet (40 meters)—and live for centuries, a single tonka bean tree is estimated to be struck at least five times after reaching ma...
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Court: State vs. A Nobody OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Court - State Vs. A Nobody is written and directed by Ram Jagadeesh in his directorial debut. The movie is produced by Prashanti Tipirneni and presented by Nani under Wall Poster Cinema. The movie features Priyadarshi Pulikonda, Harsh Roshan, Sridevi, Sivaji, P. Sai Kumar, Harsha Vardhan, Rohini, Subhalekha Sudhakar, Surabhi Prabhavathi, and Rajas...
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Scientists Revive Dire Wolves Using Ancient DNA and Modern Gene Editing
In a landmark scientific achievement, three dire wolf pups have been born using reconstructed DNA from fossils, marking the species’ return after being extinct for over 12,000 years. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences led the project, using gene editing to implant dire wolf traits into grey wolf embryos, which were then carried by domestic dog sur...
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First Future Type 1a Supernova Detected: White Dwarf Pair to Collide in 23 Billion Years
Astronomers have discovered a pair of white dwarf stars located about 150 light-years from Earth that are on course to collide and produce a Type 1a supernova in approximately 23 billion years. This is the first such system identified near our region of the galaxy. With a combined mass of 1.56 solar masses, the stars are slowly spiralling toward ea...
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NASA’s Jonny Kim Heads to Space With Russian Crew on Soyuz MS-27
Soyuz MS-27 launched early on April 8, 2025, carrying NASA astronaut Dr. Jonny Kim and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky to the International Space Station. After docking with the Prichal module, the trio joined Expedition 72 for an eight-month mission involving scientific experiments, station maintenance, and planned spacewal...
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"No CBI Inquiry Into Teacher Posts": Supreme Court Relief To Bengal Government
The Supreme Court said there will be no CBI inquiry into the Bengal government's creation of extra posts for the estimated 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff sacked from the School Service Commission after the court voided their selection.
-
Indian-Origin Singapore Hospital Staff Fined For Accessing Patient's Records Illegally
A senior Indian-origin patient service associate at Singapore's National University Hospital was fined SGD 3,800 after she pleaded guilty to one count of misusing a computer system by accessing records of a patient.
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SpaceX's Fram2 Mission Ends with Historic West Coast Splashdown
SpaceX has resumed Pacific Ocean splashdowns with its Crew Dragon capsule Resilience, marking a shift in its recovery strategy. The move comes after concerns over falling debris and a desire for more control during reentry. This method was once standard until 2019, before splashdowns shifted to Florida. SpaceX now separates the trunk section earlie...
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Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Peaks April 22 With Fireballs and Clear Skies Expected
The Lyrid meteor shower is set to return on April 22, marking the first major meteor display in months. Visibility should be strong this year thanks to minimal moonlight during peak hours before dawn. The Lyrids will radiate from near the star Vega, with meteors visible every few minutes. Western US viewers may benefit most from the predicted timin...
-
100-Year-Old Tortoise Starts His First-Time Fatherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has long been active in Galápagos tortoise conservation—giants native to the Ecuadorian archipelago. Arriving in the zoo in the 1940s, it had never exhibited any inclination for mating. But lately, staff members paired him with a 35-year-old female called Estrella based on behavioral changes.
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Elon Musk-Led DOGE Pushes Deloitte To Cut Consulting Jobs In US: Report
Deloitte, one of the Big Four accounting giants, is trimming staff in its US consulting division after Elon Musk-controlled Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s push for cutting federal spending.
-
Major Disruption Has Left Arctic Polar Vortex Away from North Pole, Scientists Alert
As the polar vortex fades, temperatures in Northern Europe, portions of Asia, and the eastern United States will be below average. Temperatures for the last week of March were pretty normal across the eastern U.S., but the latest forecasts do predict increased chances of below-normal temperatures for the next week.
-
Driver Who Gave Water To Cheetahs At Kuno Fired Over Violations
An official said a disciplinary action was initiated as the field staff violated the instructions and showed indiscipline.
-
KL Rahul Snubs DC Staff, Credits Ex KKR Coach For Revamped T20 Batting Approach
KL Rahul, in a chat with Kevin Pietersen, explained how former KKR coach Abhishek Nayar helped him improve his T20 batting.
-
NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures One Dust Devil Devouring Another
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's navigation camera captured a Martian dust devil swallowing a smaller one. The smaller dust devil's demise was captured during an imaging experiment carried out by Perseverance's science team to better understand the dynamics at work in the Martian atmosphere. In the 1970s, NASA's Viking orbiters became the first spa...
