May 24, 2024 Introduction: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently said that the upcoming monsoon season in India would have above-normal rainfall. They said this was because “favourable” La Nina conditions were expected by August and September. The IMD also said that El Niño conditions have been getting weaker since the beginning of the year. […]

May 23, 2024 Introduction: An important new finding in the study of how the Neanderthals died out involves the possible role of old viruses. Molecular scientist Marcelo Briones and his team found viral DNA fragments in bones that are 50,000 years old. This offers new information about how our closest extinct relatives died. Background and […]

May 23, 2024 Introduction: A child who came back to Victoria from India in March was the first person in Australia to get the H5N1 bird flu. The child had a serious sickness, but now fully better. Victoria’s chief health officer confirmed that there have been no more cases tied to this incident. This shows […]

May 23, 2024 Introduction: Gaslighting is now a common problem in workplaces around the world, and it’s known for having a big effect on workers’ mental health and ability to do their jobs. Undermining a person’s reality to the point where they question their memory, perception, and reasoning is this type of psychological manipulation. That […]

May 22, 2024 Introduction: Scientists have been studying the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, which is often called the “Doomsday Glacier” because it melts so quickly and has very bad effects on sea levels around the world. Recent studies show that the rate of ice loss has sped up, much faster than was thought before. This […]

May 21, 2024 Introduction: A large study called “Climate Change in the Indian Mind, 2023” shows that a lot of people in India are worried about climate change. The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the Centre for Voting Opinion & Trends in Election Research (CVoter) did the poll in September and October 2023. […]