[ad_1] A fungus that infects house flies has evolved a remarkable way to send spores towards new hosts. Entomophthora muscae grows inside an infected fly and, after the insect dies, it produces microscopic stalks that emerge from its body. Each stalk forms a single spore at its tip. Instead of simply dropping away, the spore…
[ad_1] Lovlina Borgohain (Image credit: X) It isn’t easy being an athlete. The constant pressure of perfor mance, making sacrifices at various stages of their career and rarely finding moments to appreciate the victories, gets too much to handle at times.Thirteen years after living an athlete’s life, Tokyo Games bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain has…
[ad_1] Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan (AP Photo) Paris: There were seats for the taking on the show courts — Philippe-Chatrier, Suzanne-Lenglen and Simone-Mathieu — but not a patch of shade across the 34 acres of Roland Garros lay unoccupied on Wednesday, another 30-plus Celsius day at the French Open amid an unprecedented heat wave.Around the…
[ad_1] chum salmon Representative image In the early 1990s, fewer than 1,000 threatened summer-run chum salmon made it back to the Big Quilcene River on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula each year. Decades of logging, road building and habitat degradation had left the river choked with sediment, its gravel spawning beds buried and its side channels disconnected….
[ad_1] For most of human history, the atmosphere was something felt rather than measured. People knew that air moved, pushed against sails and filled the lungs, but its physical weight was harder to demonstrate. In 17th-century Italy, that began to change. Evangelista Torricelli, a mathematician and physicist from Faenza, was working on a problem that…
[ad_1] Sharmila Dhankar (ANI Photo) New Delhi: For Sharmila Dhankar, every throw carries the weight of a life rebuilt. From growing up in poverty in Haryana’s Mahendragarh district and surviving domestic abuse in her first marriage to selling the family home to sustain her sporting dream, the 40-year-old para shot putter has turned adversity into…
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan cautioned against hastily creating new provinces, warning it could weaken the federation. He advocated for consensus building, drawing parallels to the 18th Amendment. Opposition Leader Allama Raja Nasir Abbas also questioned the lack of parliamentary debate on the issue.
[ad_1] Gujarat Board Announces Class 12 Results, Science Sees Best Performance Since 2016 AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has declared its 2026 Class 12 exams, with the Science stream posting its highest pass percentage since 2016 and the General stream was 92.71% result which was 0.36% less as compared to…
Satellite images reveal extensive damage to a critical Saudi oil pipeline following a recent strike, with experts predicting prolonged repairs and potential increases in oil prices. The conflict, involving Iranian-backed groups, has escalated tensions in the region, impacting oil supply and leading to significant humanitarian displacement.
[ad_1] JEE Main Session 2 answer key 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is currently verifying claims related to discrepancies in the Chemistry section of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 2 exam held on April 5. The issue reportedly occurred in the shift 2 examination, prompting concern among students and educators. NTA…
