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Norwegian scientist suffers brain damage after testing secret microwave device on himself to disprove 'Havana Syndrome': Report
A Norwegian scientist’s secret experiment with a microwave energy device backfired, causing him symptoms akin to Havana Syndrome. This revelation, shared with the CIA, has fueled speculation about “pulsed-energy” weapons potentially behind the mysterious illness affecting diplomats globally. While some theories point to sonic attacks or foreign adversaries, the exact cause remains debated. Source link
The mystery of nuclear 'magic numbers' has finally been resolved
A mathematical equivalent of a microscope with variable resolution has shed light on why some atoms are exceptionally stable, a riddle that has persisted in nuclear physics for decades Source link
'From lab to plate': CSIR–NIIST to transfer 'designer rice' to industry to tackle nutrition, lifestyle challenges
CSIR–NIIST is set to transfer its innovative designer rice technology, enriched with protein and micronutrients while boasting a lower glycaemic impact. This initiative aims to transform polished white rice into a healthier staple, with licenses granted to Tata Consumer Products Ltd and SS Soul Foods. The event will also see the transfer of other advanced […]
Not just humans, apes can imagine, pretend and mentally track things that aren’t real, study finds
A groundbreaking study reveals that great apes possess imaginative capabilities, challenging the long-held notion of imagination as a solely human trait. Researchers demonstrated that apes can track invisible objects and differentiate between real and imagined scenarios, suggesting a shared evolutionary root for this cognitive skill. This finding prompts a re-evaluation of what truly makes humans […]
‘I am diabetic but not taking any medicine since 8 months. My HbA1c was 11.2, now it’s 8.1. What should I do?’
‘I am diabetic but not taking any medicine since 8 months. My HbA1c was 11.2, now it’s 8.1. What should I do?’ Source link
‘I am worthy, I choose happiness’: Do positive affirmations really work? What studies say
Positive affirmations like ‘I am worthy’ are popular for wellbeing. Research shows they offer small benefits, but impact varies. High self-esteem individuals may benefit more. Low self-esteem people might feel worse. Experts warn against toxic positivity and unrealistic expectations. Self-compassion and third-person self-talk are suggested alternatives for better resilience. Source link
‘My number went down by half’: Hrithik Roshan reveals how he successfully reduced his eye power; expert says ‘needs to be understood in the right clinical context’
‘My number went down by half’: Hrithik Roshan reveals how he successfully reduced his eye power; expert says ‘needs to be understood in the right clinical context’ Source link
Humans are the only primates with a chin – now we finally know why
Biologists have debated the reason why Homo sapiens evolved a prominent lower jaw, but this unique feature may actually be a by-product of other traits shaped by natural selection Source link
