July 28, 2025

First Complete Ancient Egyptian Genome Sequenced

Scientists have sequenced the first complete genome from ancient Egypt, revealing the man’s surprising ties to Mesopotamia, as well as insights into the life he led during the era of the pyramids. This significant genetic analysis opens new avenues for understanding ancient population movements.

July 26, 2025

Alarming Drowning Rates in West Bengal: New Study Reveals Daily Deaths

On World Drowning Prevention Day, a survey reports 25 drowning deaths each day in West Bengal, with children making up half. Conducted by The George Institute, it emphasizes the urgent need for preventative measures and community training to save lives.

July 25, 2025

The Science Behind Wrinkles: A Study on Aging Skin

Scientists at Binghamton University found that wrinkles form due to uneven stretching and contraction of aging skin, compounded by sun exposure. This research offers insights into skin mechanics and could influence future treatments in skincare.

July 22, 2025

Godavari Biorefineries Ltd Secures China Patent on Anti-Cancer Molecule

Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director of Godavari Biorefineries Ltd, emphasizes the company's focus on high-quality science as it expands from green chemistry to life sciences. The biotech division has recently secured a China patent for an anti-cancer molecule, showcasing advancements in the field of life sciences.

July 21, 2025

Impact of Cognitive Fatigue on Decision-Making and Effort Evaluation

Study in the Journal of Neuroscience shows how cognitive fatigue influences decision-making and effort evaluation. Fatigue leads to preferring easier tasks, impacting performance and focus. Brain activity scans reveal key regions involved in evaluating effort and reward. Understanding cognitive fatigue may help in managing mental fatigue in neurological and psychiatric conditions.