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Nearly 60% Of Indian Districts Face High Heatwave Risk, Shows Study
Nearly 60% of Indian districts, home to three-quarters of the population, face a "high to very high" risk from extreme heat, with rising night-time temperatures and humidity compounding the health impact, a study has found.
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This "Hairy Tofu" Has White Fuzz Growing On It! Here's Why Foodies Are Fascinated By It
Hairy tofu or Mao tofu is a type of traditional fermented tofu popular in parts of China. Recently, a video featuring it went viral on Instagram and got foodies talking.
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"Instead Of Questioning...": Rishabh Pant's Retort When Asked About Loss vs MI
Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant defended his decision to bowl first in hot and humid conditions in an afternoon start at the Wankhede Stadium against Mumbai Indians.
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'Orange' Heatwave Alert Issued For Parts Of Odisha
A heatwave alert was issued for parts of Odisha on Thursday, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius in many places, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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7000 Years Old Genome Analysis Unveiled Lush Green Habitat of Sahara Desert
The analysis of the Old DNA dated 7000 years back found in the Sahara is evidence of the existence of a lush green habitat of savannah in the Sahara desert, signaling the African humid period, where North Africans used to practice pastoralism, giving clear proof of ancestry with these individuals.
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7 Tips To Protect Your Hair From Humidity
With the right approach, you can shield your hair from humidity while keeping it shiny, soft, and nourished through every season.
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Fossil Evidence Shows Plants Survived the End-Permian Mass Extinction in China
Fossils discovered in China indicate that the End-Permian mass extinction, which wiped out 80% of life on Earth, may not have been as devastating for plants as previously thought. Researchers found evidence of gymnosperm forests and ferns in rock layers from this period, suggesting that some ecosystems remained intact. This discovery challenges ass...
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Asus NUC 14 Essential Mini PC With Intel Core N-Series CPUs Unveiled: See Features
Asus NUC 14 Essential with Intel Core N-series processors have been unveiled. It is a compact, entry-level mini PC, which has CPUs with up to eight E-core architectures and is claimed to improve performance and power efficiency over existing models. The company further claims that it has been put through "bake and humidity tests," and "exceeds i...
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Why Skipping The Mountains This New Year Could Be Your Best Decision Yet
As Indian cities face hot and humid weather year-round, snow-capped mountain getaways remain a favorite for New Year celebrations.
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Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Bangladesh Fight To Prevent Innings Defeat After Stunning Century By South Africa's Kyle Verreynne
"It is probably the toughest conditions I have played under in terms of heat and humidity," South Africa centurion Kyle Verreynne said.
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Climate Change Could Reduce Amazon's Methane Absorbtion By 70%: Study
Extreme temperatures and humidity driven by climate change could reduce the Amazon rainforest's capacity to absorb the greenhouse gas methane by 70 per cent, a study has found.
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Heat Stress: New Research Shows Lower Threshold, Urgent Need For Action
New research shows that the human body's ability to tolerate heat and humidity is lower than previously thought, with a critical wet-bulb temperature threshold closer to 31 degrees Celsius.
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Zeenat Aman Perfectly Sums Up Her Goa Photoshoot: "Just Call Me A Bird-Of-Paradise"
"Any flaws in the pictures are of my making - I did my own hair and makeup, while fighting a losing battle with the humidity," wrote Zeenat Aman
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Avoid These 5 Dietary Blunders For Stronger Immunity During The Monsoon
Monsoon Immunity: While increased humidity and fluctuating temperatures play a role, our dietary habits can also weaken our immunity. Here are some you should avoid:
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Nearly 60% Of Indian Districts Face High Heatwave Risk, Shows Study
Nearly 60% of Indian districts, home to three-quarters of the population, face a "high to very high" risk from extreme heat, with rising night-time temperatures and humidity compounding the health impact, a study has found.
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This "Hairy Tofu" Has White Fuzz Growing On It! Here's Why Foodies Are Fascinated By It
Hairy tofu or Mao tofu is a type of traditional fermented tofu popular in parts of China. Recently, a video featuring it went viral on Instagram and got foodies talking.
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"Instead Of Questioning...": Rishabh Pant's Retort When Asked About Loss vs MI
Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant defended his decision to bowl first in hot and humid conditions in an afternoon start at the Wankhede Stadium against Mumbai Indians.
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'Orange' Heatwave Alert Issued For Parts Of Odisha
A heatwave alert was issued for parts of Odisha on Thursday, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius in many places, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
-
7000 Years Old Genome Analysis Unveiled Lush Green Habitat of Sahara Desert
The analysis of the Old DNA dated 7000 years back found in the Sahara is evidence of the existence of a lush green habitat of savannah in the Sahara desert, signaling the African humid period, where North Africans used to practice pastoralism, giving clear proof of ancestry with these individuals.
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7 Tips To Protect Your Hair From Humidity
With the right approach, you can shield your hair from humidity while keeping it shiny, soft, and nourished through every season.
-
Fossil Evidence Shows Plants Survived the End-Permian Mass Extinction in China
Fossils discovered in China indicate that the End-Permian mass extinction, which wiped out 80% of life on Earth, may not have been as devastating for plants as previously thought. Researchers found evidence of gymnosperm forests and ferns in rock layers from this period, suggesting that some ecosystems remained intact. This discovery challenges ass...
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Asus NUC 14 Essential Mini PC With Intel Core N-Series CPUs Unveiled: See Features
Asus NUC 14 Essential with Intel Core N-series processors have been unveiled. It is a compact, entry-level mini PC, which has CPUs with up to eight E-core architectures and is claimed to improve performance and power efficiency over existing models. The company further claims that it has been put through "bake and humidity tests," and "exceeds i...
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Why Skipping The Mountains This New Year Could Be Your Best Decision Yet
As Indian cities face hot and humid weather year-round, snow-capped mountain getaways remain a favorite for New Year celebrations.
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Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Bangladesh Fight To Prevent Innings Defeat After Stunning Century By South Africa's Kyle Verreynne
"It is probably the toughest conditions I have played under in terms of heat and humidity," South Africa centurion Kyle Verreynne said.
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Climate Change Could Reduce Amazon's Methane Absorbtion By 70%: Study
Extreme temperatures and humidity driven by climate change could reduce the Amazon rainforest's capacity to absorb the greenhouse gas methane by 70 per cent, a study has found.
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Heat Stress: New Research Shows Lower Threshold, Urgent Need For Action
New research shows that the human body's ability to tolerate heat and humidity is lower than previously thought, with a critical wet-bulb temperature threshold closer to 31 degrees Celsius.
-
Zeenat Aman Perfectly Sums Up Her Goa Photoshoot: "Just Call Me A Bird-Of-Paradise"
"Any flaws in the pictures are of my making - I did my own hair and makeup, while fighting a losing battle with the humidity," wrote Zeenat Aman
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Avoid These 5 Dietary Blunders For Stronger Immunity During The Monsoon
Monsoon Immunity: While increased humidity and fluctuating temperatures play a role, our dietary habits can also weaken our immunity. Here are some you should avoid:
