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Skyscraper Day 2025: 7 Engineering Marvels That Should Be On Every Traveller's List
On Skyscraper Day 2025, take a moment to marvel at how far human innovation has reached-and plan a trip to witness these modern wonders in person.
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NDTV Defence Summit 2025: Adani Defence CEO's "Age Of Ultron" Example In Cognitive Warfare
Modern warfare is being shaped by data and the role of cognitive warriors, as seen during Operation Sindoor, will decide who wins in future warfare, Adani Defence and Aerospace CEO Ashish Rajvanshi said at the NDTV Defence Summit 2025 on Saturday.
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Metro In Dino OTT Release Is Here: Know Where to Watch the Multi-Starrer Romance Drama
Metro In Dino brings together Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, and more in an ensemble romance drama. With Anurag Basu’s storytelling and soulful music by Pritam, the film is set to debut on OTT, weaving modern-day tales of love, relationships, and human emotions.
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140,000-Year-Old Skull Suggests Ancient Human-Neanderthal Hybrid: Study
The researchers used modern CT scanning techniques to get a new and detailed look, suggesting that the child might be a hybrid.
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Industrial Waste Turning to Rock At A Very Fast Pace: Study
The waste material humans are producing in creating the modern world is going to have an "irreversible impact on our future".
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6,000-Year-Old Skeletons Have Distinctive DNA With No Link To Modern Humans
The ancient human skeletons date from 500 to 6,000 years ago.
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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New Homo Erectus Fossils Reveal Ancient Migration Across Drowned Sundaland
Two Homo erectus skull fragments recovered from the seafloor near Java have rewritten the species' migration story. Once thought isolated to Java, H. erectus likely roamed the now-submerged plains of Sundaland 140,000 years ago. These ancient humans hunted turtles and large mammals and may have adopted modern hunting techniques, possibly through cu...
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This Is Humanity's "Main Challenge" According To Pope Leo XIV
Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, the 1960s meetings that modernized the church.
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"ChatGPT Saved Our Relationship": US Couple Reveals How AI Helped Solve Fights
Rather than shelling out big bucks for human therapy, the couple has been using the AI-powered tool to work through their issues.
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Ear Muscles Flex to Help Focus on Sounds, Study Reveals Evolutionary Link
A study reveals that tiny ear muscles flex when people focus on specific sounds in noisy environments. Once vital for movement in ancestral species, these muscles no longer serve a major function in modern humans but may hold potential for hearing aid advancements. Researchers observed that superior auricular muscles react to difficult listening ta...
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The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call Review - The Medical K-Drama Is Beyond Masterful
The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call Review - It's a show that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of modern healthcare while also celebrating the human capacity for empathy, resilience and growth.
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Neanderthal Blood Protein Incompatibilities May Have Contributed to Extinction
Research indicates that genetic differences in Neanderthal blood proteins may have played a role in their extinction. Scientists discovered that Neanderthals had a rare RhD blood type, which was incompatible with the blood types of Denisovans and Homo sapiens. This incompatibility could have led to hemolytic disease in mixed-species offspring, resu...
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New Cartilage Type Found: Lipocartilage Resembles Fat, Boosts Elasticity
Scientists have identified lipocartilage, a newly classified type of cartilage featuring fat-filled, balloon-like cells that offer elasticity and structural stability. Found in the external ears, noses, and throats of mammals, including humans, this tissue differs from traditional cartilage types by maintaining its size regardless of calorie intake...
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Research Shows Twin Births Were Common in Ancient Primate Evolution
Research suggests that ancient primates, including early humans, typically gave birth to twins, a common trait in their evolutionary history. Over time, singletons became more prevalent due to the survival advantages of larger, more developed offspring. This shift is linked to the evolution of primates' larger brains and bodies, requiring more ener...
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Skyscraper Day 2025: 7 Engineering Marvels That Should Be On Every Traveller's List
On Skyscraper Day 2025, take a moment to marvel at how far human innovation has reached-and plan a trip to witness these modern wonders in person.
-
NDTV Defence Summit 2025: Adani Defence CEO's "Age Of Ultron" Example In Cognitive Warfare
Modern warfare is being shaped by data and the role of cognitive warriors, as seen during Operation Sindoor, will decide who wins in future warfare, Adani Defence and Aerospace CEO Ashish Rajvanshi said at the NDTV Defence Summit 2025 on Saturday.
-
Metro In Dino OTT Release Is Here: Know Where to Watch the Multi-Starrer Romance Drama
Metro In Dino brings together Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, and more in an ensemble romance drama. With Anurag Basu’s storytelling and soulful music by Pritam, the film is set to debut on OTT, weaving modern-day tales of love, relationships, and human emotions.
-
140,000-Year-Old Skull Suggests Ancient Human-Neanderthal Hybrid: Study
The researchers used modern CT scanning techniques to get a new and detailed look, suggesting that the child might be a hybrid.
-
Industrial Waste Turning to Rock At A Very Fast Pace: Study
The waste material humans are producing in creating the modern world is going to have an "irreversible impact on our future".
-
6,000-Year-Old Skeletons Have Distinctive DNA With No Link To Modern Humans
The ancient human skeletons date from 500 to 6,000 years ago.
-
7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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New Homo Erectus Fossils Reveal Ancient Migration Across Drowned Sundaland
Two Homo erectus skull fragments recovered from the seafloor near Java have rewritten the species' migration story. Once thought isolated to Java, H. erectus likely roamed the now-submerged plains of Sundaland 140,000 years ago. These ancient humans hunted turtles and large mammals and may have adopted modern hunting techniques, possibly through cu...
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This Is Humanity's "Main Challenge" According To Pope Leo XIV
Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, the 1960s meetings that modernized the church.
-
"ChatGPT Saved Our Relationship": US Couple Reveals How AI Helped Solve Fights
Rather than shelling out big bucks for human therapy, the couple has been using the AI-powered tool to work through their issues.
-
Ear Muscles Flex to Help Focus on Sounds, Study Reveals Evolutionary Link
A study reveals that tiny ear muscles flex when people focus on specific sounds in noisy environments. Once vital for movement in ancestral species, these muscles no longer serve a major function in modern humans but may hold potential for hearing aid advancements. Researchers observed that superior auricular muscles react to difficult listening ta...
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The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call Review - The Medical K-Drama Is Beyond Masterful
The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call Review - It's a show that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of modern healthcare while also celebrating the human capacity for empathy, resilience and growth.
-
Neanderthal Blood Protein Incompatibilities May Have Contributed to Extinction
Research indicates that genetic differences in Neanderthal blood proteins may have played a role in their extinction. Scientists discovered that Neanderthals had a rare RhD blood type, which was incompatible with the blood types of Denisovans and Homo sapiens. This incompatibility could have led to hemolytic disease in mixed-species offspring, resu...
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New Cartilage Type Found: Lipocartilage Resembles Fat, Boosts Elasticity
Scientists have identified lipocartilage, a newly classified type of cartilage featuring fat-filled, balloon-like cells that offer elasticity and structural stability. Found in the external ears, noses, and throats of mammals, including humans, this tissue differs from traditional cartilage types by maintaining its size regardless of calorie intake...
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Research Shows Twin Births Were Common in Ancient Primate Evolution
Research suggests that ancient primates, including early humans, typically gave birth to twins, a common trait in their evolutionary history. Over time, singletons became more prevalent due to the survival advantages of larger, more developed offspring. This shift is linked to the evolution of primates' larger brains and bodies, requiring more ener...
