Asia’s Ice Age secrets of thorny bamboo revealed by a 37,000-year-old fossil found in Manipur

A 37,000-year-old fossilized bamboo stem, unearthed in Manipur, reveals early thorn evolution as a defense mechanism against Ice Age herbivores. This discovery highlights northeast India’s role as a vital biodiversity refuge during climatic shifts. The exceptionally preserved specimen offers crucial insights into ancient bamboo survival strategies and the region’s ecological resilience.

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Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More opens up about getting assaulted over his jokes on actor Veer Pahariya; says, “I wondered how could someone do it over a joke”

Bigg Boss 19 premiered with Salman Khan as host, featuring stand-up comedian Pranit More among other popular contestants. Pranit addressed his past assault case related to jokes about Veer Pahariya, stating he won’t alter his comedic style despite the incident. He joined Bigg Boss to reach a new audience, despite feeling nervous about the show’s…

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UAE commits $119 million to 5-year global competition to find breakthrough technologies for salt water treatment

The UAE has launched the $119 million XPRIZE Water Scarcity competition in partnership with the XPRIZE Foundation. This five-year global challenge aims to revolutionize seawater desalination technologies, making them sustainable, affordable, and scalable. The competition encourages innovations in desalination to provide clean water to millions worldwide, addressing the growing global crisis of freshwater shortage.

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Katy Perry’s seriously toned quads and glutes are trending in her viral pics with Justin Trudeau: Here’s how to crush leg day at the gym

Katy Perry’s toned legs are the talk of the internet after a viral photo. Her sculpted physique is attributed to a consistent and varied leg day routine. Exercises like squats, lunges, deadlifts, and hip thrusts build her glutes and quads. Plyometric moves add power. Consistency and recovery are key to her impressive results.

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Are your breastfeeding concerns based on myths?

Breastfeeding, though natural, presents challenges due to misinformation and unrealistic expectations. Common anxieties include measuring milk production, believing pumping is equivalent to breastfeeding, and concerns about breast sagging or dietary restrictions causing colic. While breastfeeding can offer some contraception, it’s not foolproof. Accurate knowledge and support are crucial for a successful breastfeeding journey.

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Michael Strahan gets emotional celebrating his twin daughters’ 21st birthday after cancer fight

Michael Strahan celebrated his twin daughters Isabella and Sophia’s 21st birthday with an emotional Instagram tribute. The post highlighted the family’s journey, especially Isabella’s brave battle with medulloblastoma. Seeing them thrive together after such a challenging year made the milestone particularly meaningful for the proud father, who expressed immense love and gratitude.

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