Around the world In 26 million years: Evolution Of Eurema species is as breathtaking as the butterflies They flutter past us with the quiet confidence of global citizens, their lemon-hued wings whispering tales of journeys longer than human history. But these delicate grass-yellow butterflies often dismissed as common are anything but ordinary.An international team of…
NASA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered something incredible. A far-off planetary system with gas giants that are packed with coarse silica, which is a space sand. The YSES-1 system, which surrounds a young star 300 light-years from Earth, consists of two planets, YSES-1 b and YSES-1 c, both of which have atmospheric sand…
Ralph Holloway, an anthropologist who pioneered the idea that changes in brain structure, and not just size, were critical in the evolution of humans, died on March 12 at his home in Manhattan. He was 90. His death was announced by Columbia University’s anthropology department, where he taught for nearly 50 years. Mr. Holloway’s contrarian…
Sai Sudharsan said that facing quality fast bowling at the Gujarat Titans (GT) in challenging conditions has helped him grow as a T20 batter. In four seasons with the Titans, Sudarshan has racked up 1220 runs from 28 matches at an average of 48.80 with a top score of 103 to show for his efforts….
A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force. Source link
In November 2016, as Facebook was being blamed for a torrent of fake news and conspiracy theories swirling around the first election of Donald J. Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of the social network, wrote an apologetic post. In his message, Mr. Zuckerberg announced a series of steps he planned to take to grapple…
In November 2016, as Facebook was being blamed for a torrent of fake news and conspiracy theories swirling around the first election of Donald J. Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of the social network, wrote an apologetic post. In his message, Mr. Zuckerberg announced a series of steps he planned to take to grapple…
Coldplay’s Chris Martin is no stranger to the polarized reactions his band evokes. On one hand, the group’s music has the power to fill stadiums worldwide with devoted fans belting out anthems like “Yellow” and “Fix You.” On the other hand, they’ve faced criticism from naysayers who dismiss their sound as too saccharine or formulaic….
Image source: LiveScience Around 24 million years ago, a pint-sized penguin waddled, swam, and dove along the coasts of southern New Zealand, and today, its fossilised remains are proving pivotal in unlocking the mysteries of penguin evolution. Recently identified as Pakudyptes hakataramea, this tiny penguin, standing just a foot tall, is shedding light on how…