Is vaccine hesitancy bringing back diseases we thought were gone?

A concerning resurgence of preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough is occurring due to declining vaccination rates. Millions of children globally missed crucial vaccinations in 2024, reversing progress made over the years. This decline threatens herd immunity, potentially leading to outbreaks and endangering vulnerable populations, emphasizing the critical need for informed decisions based on…

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8 animals that hibernate in the summer

As temperatures soar, several animals employ a survival tactic known as aestivation, or summer hibernation. Land snails, desert lizards, and even crocodiles enter a state of dormancy to conserve energy and avoid harsh conditions. Some, like the water-holding frog and African lungfish, create protective cocoons, enduring months or even years until favorable conditions return.

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Eugenia Cooney death rumor resurfaces, with AI content fueling up the confusion: Here’s what we know so far about the entire chaos

Social media is abuzz with rumors of Eugenia Cooney’s death, fueled by AI-generated content and unverified claims. A Meta AI summary falsely stated her passing, while a TikTok user claiming to be a neighbor alleged witnessing an ambulance at her residence. However, fans express skepticism, citing the lack of credible sources and Cooney’s history of…

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National sports governance bill to be tabled in Parliament during monsoon session

The National Sports Governance Bill, designed to promote ethical practices in sports, is set to be presented in Parliament during the monsoon session starting July 21. Sports Minister Mandaviya addressed concerns from national sports federations, incorporating their suggestions and aligning the bill with IOC guidelines. The bill aims to resolve internal disputes within NSFs and…

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Degrees aren’t enough: Why students are choosing short-term global courses to build real-world skills

Students are increasingly opting for short-term global courses to gain practical skills like leadership and critical thinking, complementing traditional degrees. These programs, offered by institutions like Harvard and Cornell, provide focused learning, global exposure, and resume value. They equip individuals with the ability to lead confidently and succeed professionally in a competitive job market.

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