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19/08/2021

The kiwi call count is an annual, nocturnal event that tracks how kiwi populations are doing across the region using very analogue technology — human ears. The data they collect is paired with a more advanced version called the "kiwi listening blitz," in which recording devices are deployed and calls are analysed every five years.

The kiwi call count is an annual, nocturnal event that tracks how kiwi populations are doing across the region using very analogue technology — human ears. Th

17/08/2021

Moderna, a biotechnology company based in the United States that develops messenger RNA drugs, will test two HIV mRNA vaccines in humans at the same time. Clinical trials are expected to begin before the end of 2021.

Moderna, a biotechnology company based in the United States that develops messenger RNA drugs, will test two HIV mRNA vaccines in humans at the same time. Clini

12/08/2021

Dementias are characterised by the accumulation of various types of protein in the brain, which causes brain tissue damage and cognitive decline. In the case of Alzheimer's disease, these proteins include beta-amyloid, which clumps together between neurons and impairs their function, and tau, which accumulates inside neurons.

Dementias are characterised by the accumulation of various types of protein in the brain, which causes brain tissue damage and cognitive decline. In the case of

11/08/2021

Through his NGO Moksha, Ashish Thakur, a banker from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, has dedicated half of his life to burying and cremating the abandoned dead with dignity and respect. He discusses how he maintains hope in such a difficult line of work, as well as the lessons he has learned.

This line has become a sort of motto for Ashish Thakur, a 42-year-old banker from Jabalpur.

Through his NGO Moksha, Ashish Thakur, a banker from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, has dedicated half of his life to burying and cremating the abandoned dead with d

11/08/2021

Previously, only people of the male or female genders could donate their organs or bodies.

Let our bodies be useful to someone even after we leave this earth, says Thripthi Shetty, a trans woman who has promised to donate her body, as well as that of her trans husband Hrithik M, to medical research after death.

Previously, only people of the male or female genders could donate their organs or bodies. Let our bodies be useful to someone even after we leave this earth

10/08/2021

People wait anxiously in a run-down hospital in Agali, in the tribal hamlet of Attappadi, to meet Dr V Narayanan. The 47-year-old, a paediatrician by training, also serves as the community's physician.

And it is up to the patients to decide on the charge. He began servicing the tribal settlement's residents in 2002 and has since earned the nickname "10-rupee doctor."

People wait anxiously in a run-down hospital in Agali, in the tribal hamlet of Attappadi, to meet Dr V Narayanan. The 47-year-old, a paediatrician by training,

10/08/2021

A kitten had fallen into a well near Cascia High School on Sunday, August 8. Locals Atul and Sandeep heard the kitten crying for help from inside the well and contacted Rajani Shetty, knowing she rescues and cares for many street dogs and will go to any length to save the lives of dying animals.

A kitten had fallen into a well near Cascia High School on Sunday, August 8. Locals Atul and Sandeep heard the kitten crying for help from inside the well and c

09/08/2021

With his Mission Turmeric 2021, CV Prakash, an Indian pioneer of hydroponic farming who has educated over 12,000 growers, has discovered a technique to assist Indian farmers in growing world-class turmeric and making an impact in the international market.

With his Mission Turmeric 2021, CV Prakash, an Indian pioneer of hydroponic farming who has educated over 12,000 growers, has discovered a technique to assist I

08/08/2021

Neeraj Chopra not only won a gold medal in Tokyo by throwing the javelin a record-breaking 87.58 metres, but he also cemented his place in history books and the consciousness of a medal-hungry nation. It would go down in Indian Olympic history as the most historic of medals. Perhaps the most historic sporting event in the country's history.

Neeraj Chopra not only won a gold medal in Tokyo by throwing the javelin a record-breaking 87.58 metres, but he also cemented his place in history books and the

07/08/2021

One of Tasmania's largest wind farms has made significant progress on one of the industry's most divisive issues: turbine-related bird deaths, as the state enters a new phase of wind farm development that will test the limits of social licence and environmental stewardship.

One of Tasmania's largest wind farms has made significant progress on one of the industry's most divisive issues: turbine-related bird deaths, as the state ente

06/08/2021

Ricron Panels, a tech start-up is contributing to the solution by recycling MLP waste into construction boards, which are then used to make classroom benches, toilets, and other building materials.

The Gujarat-based company, which was founded in 2014, now recycles 500 tonnes of MLPs every day.

Ricron Panels, a tech start-up is contributing to the solution by recycling MLP waste into construction boards, which are then used to make classroom benches, t

06/08/2021

Christine Gabriele sat at her computer, turning up the music, inside the Glacier Bay National Park offices in Gustavus, Alaska.

The room was filled with the sound of gurgling and gushing water. The quiet was infrequently broken by a male harbour seal's hollow roar, which he used to impress potential mates.

Christine Gabriele sat at her computer, turning up the music, inside the Glacier Bay National Park offices in Gustavus, Alaska. The room was filled with the

05/08/2021

All of Thailand's coastal national parks have banned sunscreens containing ingredients that harm coral. Concerns are mounting that sun protection creams used by visitors are damaging slow-growing corals.

Four components often found in sun creams have been proved to kill coral larvae, hinder coral reproduction, and induce reef bleaching, according to the Thai Department of Conservation.

All of Thailand's coastal national parks have banned sunscreens containing ingredients that harm coral. Concerns are mounting that sun protection creams used by

04/08/2021

After contracting COVID-19, two rare Sumatran tigers at Jakarta's zoo are making a full recovery. Tino, nine, became ill on July 9 with shortness of breath, sneezing, and a runny nose. In addition, he had lost his appetite.

Hari, a 12-year-old boy, began to exhibit the same symptoms two days later.

After contracting COVID-19, two rare Sumatran tigers at Jakarta's zoo are making a full recovery. Tino, nine, became ill on July 9 with shortness of breath, sne

30/09/2020