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Massive Sunspot Complex on the Sun Raises Risk of Strong Solar Storms
A massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the active cluster features highly tangled magnetic fields that could unleash powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storms, potentially disrupting satellites, power grids, and global communications if Earth-d...
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Google’s Gemini 3 Reportedly Jailbroken in Minutes, Generates Ways to Create Smallpox Virus
Google’s Gemini 3 Pro was reportedly jailbroken by a group of researchers recently. As per the report, the researchers were able to break into the Gemini 3-powered artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot within five minutes, and were able to make it generate harmful and potentially dangerous outputs. The demonstration reveals several security flaws ...
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New Study Models How Interstellar Objects Could Approach and Impact Earth
A new study simulating billions of hypothetical interstellar objects finds that potential Earth-crossing bodies would most likely arrive from the solar apex and the galactic plane. The research highlights relative approach patterns rather than predicting real impacts. Scientists emphasise that known visitors like ‘Oumuamua and Borisov pose no dan...
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Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Is RF Microneedling Really Dangerous? Dermatologist Reveals Potential Risks
The FDA report mentioned that RF Microneedling can cause burns, scarring, fat loss, and disfigurement.
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Ahead Of Diwali, Indian Railways Urges Passengers To Avoid Carrying These 6 Items On Trains
Indian Railways has issued guidelines for passengers to stay safe while travelling by train during Diwali 2025. They have advised people not to bring along certain risky items.
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Shubman Gill's Asia Cup Inclusion Bad News For Sanju Samson? BCCI Says "Their Headache..."
Shubman Gill's inclusion isn't great news for Sanju Samson, whose place in the playing eleven looks to be in danger starting from the Asia Cup.
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Yamuna River Crosses Warning Water Level In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi reached 204.88 metres at the Old Railway Bridge here on Thursday, crossing the warning level of 204.50 metres, officials said.
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Shefali Jariwala Death: Can Low Blood Pressure Kill Within Minutes? 6 Potential Dangers
Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when the force of blood pushing against the artery walls is too low, typically defined as below 90/60 mm Hg.
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US Hit By First Extreme Heat Wave Of The Year Impacting 160 Million People
A potentially life-threatening heat wave enveloped the eastern third of the United States on Monday impacting nearly 160 million people, with temperatures this week expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius in the New York metropolitan area.
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"Opened A Pandora's Box": Russia Slams US For Iran Strike At UNSC
Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, sharply criticised the United States for its recent military strikes on Iran, accusing Washington of opening a "Pandora's box" with potentially catastrophic consequences for global security
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Chinese Woman, Boyfriend Arrested For Smuggling Biological Pathogen Into US
According to an FBI criminal complaint, Zunyong Liu, 34, a researcher currently in China, brought the fungus into the United States while visiting his girlfriend, Yunqing Jian, 33, in July 2024.
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Explained: The Snakes And Ladders Of A Possible Ukrainian Peace Deal
Russia and Ukraine say they want to talk about peace so what are the contours of any potential peace deal - and what are the dangers?
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4 Ex-Military Friends Plan To Climb Everest In A Week Using Anaesthetic Gas
It usually takes six to eight weeks to climb Mount Everest, but four ex-military friends are planning to accomplish it in a week. It sounds impossible, but they hope to summit the 8,849-metre peak with the help of noble gas xenon 10.
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Massive Asteroid 2002 JX8 to Fly Past Earth on May 9, Live Stream Available for Public Viewing
A 950-foot-wide asteroid named 2002 JX8 will safely pass Earth on May 9. The Virtual Telescope Project will livestream the event starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT. Scientists confirm there is no risk, as the asteroid will remain over 2.6 million miles away. It’s classified as potentially hazardous based on size and distance, not on collision likelihood.
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Massive Sunspot Complex on the Sun Raises Risk of Strong Solar Storms
A massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the active cluster features highly tangled magnetic fields that could unleash powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storms, potentially disrupting satellites, power grids, and global communications if Earth-d...
-
Google’s Gemini 3 Reportedly Jailbroken in Minutes, Generates Ways to Create Smallpox Virus
Google’s Gemini 3 Pro was reportedly jailbroken by a group of researchers recently. As per the report, the researchers were able to break into the Gemini 3-powered artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot within five minutes, and were able to make it generate harmful and potentially dangerous outputs. The demonstration reveals several security flaws ...
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New Study Models How Interstellar Objects Could Approach and Impact Earth
A new study simulating billions of hypothetical interstellar objects finds that potential Earth-crossing bodies would most likely arrive from the solar apex and the galactic plane. The research highlights relative approach patterns rather than predicting real impacts. Scientists emphasise that known visitors like ‘Oumuamua and Borisov pose no dan...
-
Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Is RF Microneedling Really Dangerous? Dermatologist Reveals Potential Risks
The FDA report mentioned that RF Microneedling can cause burns, scarring, fat loss, and disfigurement.
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Ahead Of Diwali, Indian Railways Urges Passengers To Avoid Carrying These 6 Items On Trains
Indian Railways has issued guidelines for passengers to stay safe while travelling by train during Diwali 2025. They have advised people not to bring along certain risky items.
-
Shubman Gill's Asia Cup Inclusion Bad News For Sanju Samson? BCCI Says "Their Headache..."
Shubman Gill's inclusion isn't great news for Sanju Samson, whose place in the playing eleven looks to be in danger starting from the Asia Cup.
-
Yamuna River Crosses Warning Water Level In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi reached 204.88 metres at the Old Railway Bridge here on Thursday, crossing the warning level of 204.50 metres, officials said.
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Shefali Jariwala Death: Can Low Blood Pressure Kill Within Minutes? 6 Potential Dangers
Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when the force of blood pushing against the artery walls is too low, typically defined as below 90/60 mm Hg.
-
US Hit By First Extreme Heat Wave Of The Year Impacting 160 Million People
A potentially life-threatening heat wave enveloped the eastern third of the United States on Monday impacting nearly 160 million people, with temperatures this week expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius in the New York metropolitan area.
-
"Opened A Pandora's Box": Russia Slams US For Iran Strike At UNSC
Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, sharply criticised the United States for its recent military strikes on Iran, accusing Washington of opening a "Pandora's box" with potentially catastrophic consequences for global security
-
Chinese Woman, Boyfriend Arrested For Smuggling Biological Pathogen Into US
According to an FBI criminal complaint, Zunyong Liu, 34, a researcher currently in China, brought the fungus into the United States while visiting his girlfriend, Yunqing Jian, 33, in July 2024.
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Explained: The Snakes And Ladders Of A Possible Ukrainian Peace Deal
Russia and Ukraine say they want to talk about peace so what are the contours of any potential peace deal - and what are the dangers?
-
4 Ex-Military Friends Plan To Climb Everest In A Week Using Anaesthetic Gas
It usually takes six to eight weeks to climb Mount Everest, but four ex-military friends are planning to accomplish it in a week. It sounds impossible, but they hope to summit the 8,849-metre peak with the help of noble gas xenon 10.
-
Massive Asteroid 2002 JX8 to Fly Past Earth on May 9, Live Stream Available for Public Viewing
A 950-foot-wide asteroid named 2002 JX8 will safely pass Earth on May 9. The Virtual Telescope Project will livestream the event starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT. Scientists confirm there is no risk, as the asteroid will remain over 2.6 million miles away. It’s classified as potentially hazardous based on size and distance, not on collision likelihood.
