The Japan Times: A local fisheries association in western Japan will resume commercial whaling from July 1 for the first time in 31 years, association sources said Thursday. The move comes after Japan announced its withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission in Dec ...বিস্তারিত
Tech Explorist: Scientists for the first time have drilled over two kilometers through the ice sheet in West Antarctica using hot water. This study will help them see how the region will react to a warming climate. A team of 11 scientists is working on the Rutford Ice Strea ...বিস্তারিত
Science Alert: The markets of Southeast Asia are common places to find the fossils of insects, embedded in amber millions of years old. But last year, gemologist Brian Berger found something much more rare and astonishing. The piece he bought features an insect inclusion, e ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: It was billed as the world's cheapest car and shaped like a jelly bean - but after a bumpy 10-year ride, India's Tata Nano is nearing the end of the road. Tata Motors, India's top automaker, said on Thursday (Jan 24) that it could stop manufacturing and selling the veh ...বিস্তারিত
Science News: After some 20 years of theorizing, a scientist is publicly renouncing the “beautiful hypothesis” that male birds’ sexy songs could indicate the quality of their brains. Behavioral ecologist Steve Nowicki of Duke University called birdsong “unreliable” ...বিস্তারিত
Washington Post: The notion that fake news exists in its own universe turns out to be doubly true: One universe is the realm outside truth. The other is its own seedy pocket of social media. In a new study published Thursday in the journal Science, political scientists surv ...বিস্তারিত
NTV Online: A white glamour model who claims to have ‘changed’ race after having a series of tanning injections has left people stunned with her latest revelation. German model Martina Big, 30, who has been taking melanin injections for two years and now ‘identifies a ...বিস্তারিত
Eurek Alert: Plants don't need noses to smell. The ability is in their genes. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have discovered the first steps of how information from odor molecules changes gene expression in plants. Manipulating plants' odor detection systems may lead ...বিস্তারিত
NDTV: In the race to find an Australian role model that has demonstrated hard work, grit and honesty in the last year, one Aussie paper has decided the only one in the running is a horse. Finding a dearth of idols in the two-legged sporting, political, cultural or academic ...বিস্তারিত
Hindustan Times: The UK-made children’s cartoon character Peppa Pig has made a comeback in China in a trailer of a forthcoming movie, less than a year after its memes were banned by authorities for apparently promoting a subversive lifestyle. The trailer of the film ‘Pe ...বিস্তারিত