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Idol The Dog’s Rescue: 8-year-old survives 15 days under ash; studies map Taal’s deadly surges

In the aftermath of the Taal Volcano eruption, a remarkable story emerged of a dog named Idol who was found alive after 15 harrowing days hidden beneath a bed. His owners, Jay-R and Germie Balba, discovered him post-evacuation, illustrating the tenacity of life in disaster. Meanwhile, animal welfare organizations are…

The Times of India · 19h ago

Ice Cream During Chemotherapy Was Linked to Half the Rate of Painful Mouth Sores in Transplant Patients

Transplant patients in Poland who ate ice cream during high-dose chemo got painful mouth sores about half as often. The cold may be what matters.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

A Landslide, Not Rain, Triggered Nepal's Latest Himalayan Flood. Five Still Missing

A landslide near Chumchet, Gorkha, blocked and released the Budhi Gandaki River on Oct. 11, leaving 5 missing, homes destroyed, and a hydropower site damaged.

Latin Times · Oct 12

Why the Indian Pariah Dog Is Genetically Built for Every Climate and Terrain in India

The Oldest Surviving Landrace in AsiaThe Indian Pariah dog is not a stray that lost its home. It is a landrace, a population shaped entirely by its environment over millennia, with no selective breeding by humans. A 2017 study published in PLOS Genetics, which mapped the ancestry of dog populations…

Times Life · Sep 2

India's Deep-Sea Exploration in the Indian Ocean Is Finding Species That Break Existing Taxonomy

The Ocean India Has Been IgnoringThe Indian Ocean covers roughly 70.56 million square kilometres and drops to nearly 8,047 metres at its deepest point, the Sunda Deep. Until the last decade, Indian deep-sea science was largely confined to the continental shelf, the shallower coastal fringe where fishing and resource surveys…

Times Life · Aug 30

Rotating garbage island bigger than many countries is floating in Pacific: This 1.6 million sq km patch contains 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic & is causing serious harm to nature

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch represents a vast area of ocean pollution, containing trillions of plastic pieces and thousands of tonnes of waste. A significant portion of this debris consists of discarded fishing gear. Marine life faces serious risks from ingesting plastic and becoming entangled in nets, ropes and other…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Scientists discover a huge freshwater reservoir beneath the Great Salt Lake in Utah with the help of air drones

A large freshwater reservoir appears to be hiding beneath the eastern edge of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, according to a 2026 study published in Scientific Reports . Researchers used an airborne electromagnetic survey to look beneath the lake’s salty surface. They found a broad layer that behaves differently from the…

The Times of India · Aug 26

A Seizure at 16 Left Her Brain Flipping Words Backward, and It Never Switched Back

Michal Sklar woke from an idiopathic seizure, processing speech in reverse. Backward speakers are rare, real, and still poorly explained.

Medical Daily · Aug 17

Hawaii Researchers Link Specific Gut Bacteria to the Pace of Biological Aging Without Showing Cause

A University of Hawaii study of 123 adults found that gut bacteria explained about 15% of the variation in biological aging pace, but the link is correlational.

Medical Daily · Aug 5

During Cape Town’s 2018 water crisis, salvage expert Nick Sloane proposed towing a 100-million-tonne Antarctic iceberg 2,700 km; he estimated 63% could survive

A South African expert proposed towing Antarctic icebergs to Cape Town during a water crisis. Numerical models later showed iceberg towing is technically feasible under specific conditions. Wave erosion, not just heat, significantly destroys icebergs during transport. Protecting icebergs with skirts could increase freshwater delivery to cities. This concept remains…

The Times of India · Aug 1