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Editor's Choice
Australian farmers are battling another potential mouse plague – what is causing it?
Got a mouse in your house? That thought alone may terrify you. Now imagine if mice were scampering through your house, rummaging in your pantry or even running across your…
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What is black garlic? How heat and humidity turn a pungent ingredient mild and slightly sweet
You may have seen black garlic appear more frequently in grocery stores, restaurants and online recipes over the past few years. Many chefs and food writers describe it as a…
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You probably wouldn’t notice if an AI chatbot slipped ads into its responses
Hundreds of millions of people consult artificial intelligence chatbots on a daily basis for everything from product recommendations to romance, making them a tempting audience to target with potentially below-the-radar…
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China surpasses US in research spending – the consequences extend far beyond scientific ranking and clout
China’s rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country’s investment in research and development has reached parity with – and by purchasing power measures has surpassed – that…
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We studied the bacteria on kids’ sports mouthguards. The results were eye‑opening
Many young Australians are beginning their winter sports season, gearing up for sports such as football, hockey and rugby. Apart from the training sessions, weekend games and oranges at half-time,…
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Why the Coalition’s lurch to the right is bad for the climate
The Coalition’s new leadership is undertaking a consequential shift to the right. This is bad news for climate policy. Nationals leader Matt Canavan has long opposed climate action. Most notably,…
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Potential signs of life on distant planets sound exciting – but confirmation can take years
Astronomers can use telescopes to find specific molecules in the atmospheres of neighboring planets, in nebulae – clouds of interstellar dust and gas – hundreds or thousands of light-years away,…
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Why is water wet?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why is water wet? –…
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India to launch new index for services sector monitoring
The services sector stands as one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing segments of India’s economy, contributing over half of the country’s GDP while creating millions of job opportunities.…
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New Executive Programme on Labour Law Now Open for Enrollment
The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS), the premier training institution of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), has officially launched the inaugural Executive Development Programme on…
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India’s Postal Network Partners with DTDC to Boost E-commerce Logistics
In a landmark move to bolster India’s logistics and e-commerce framework, the Department of Posts (DoP) has joined forces with DTDC Express Limited. The two entities formalized their collaboration today…
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India Unveils New Guidelines for Environmental-Economic Accounting
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has launched a pivotal publication titled EnviStats India: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 2026, aimed at enhancing understanding of environmental-economic accounting. This latest…
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ECI Unveils Election Schedule for Five States, Ensures Smooth Voting
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced the schedule for the upcoming General Elections, set to take place on March 15, 2026, across the states of Assam, Kerala,…
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Nominations Open for Padma Awards 2027 Ahead of Republic Day
The much-anticipated nomination process for the Padma Awards 2027 officially commenced on March 15, 2026. This prestigious recognition, celebrating exemplary achievements in varied fields, will be announced on Republic Day,…
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INS Sudarshini Fosters Maritime Diplomacy in Las Palmas
The Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship, INS Sudarshini, recently wrapped up a significant three-day port visit at Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, concluding on April 26, 2026. This visit…
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