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The surge in working from home during the pandemic led to studies saying it would boost birth rates. New Australian research has cast doubts on that.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a crucial missing link between a common gut bacterium and colorectal cancer, solving a mystery that has puzzled researchers for nearly two decades. The bacterium, Bacteroides fragilis, produces a toxin that damages the colon’s protective lining, triggers chronic inflammation, and promotes tumor formation.
Cardamom growers voice serious concern over extended delays in receiving payments from auctioneers. Usually, auction houses clear dues to planters within 15 days; currently, disbursements take over a month
Australian actor and martial artist Richard Norton, who faced off in movies against Chuck Norris and Jackie Chan, died of a heart attack tiggered by peptides, according to a coroner’s report.
A glacial lake outburst in northern Bhutan has triggered flash flooding.
The historic Punakha Dzong has been closed until further notice "in the interest of public safety".
The ribbon cutting ends more than two years of major disruptions and completes the 66-kilometre line which now connects the city’s south-west to the north-west.
While the State government says the situation is currently normal, those living in the catchment areas of the Sankosh river and all its tributaries have been asked to evacuate
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Thursday it had frozen $3bn in crypto assets as it investigated a potential security breach, with stablecoin issuers Circle CRCL.N and Tether freezing related assets.
ABC News’ Trevor Ault is in Long Beach, California, with the latest on the so-called king tides bringing huge waves and flooding to both coasts.
Inherited IRAs can raise income taxes. Experts explain the 10-year rule, withdrawal timing and Roth conversions for heirs.
Parts of Ecuador’s largest city are underwater after severe rains battered the coast.
A ‘yellow’ alert (be updated) of heavy rain has been issued for eight districts for 24 hours starting from 8.30 a.m. on October 28, the IMD said
Motorists were stranded for hours on Monday after rainfall caused flooding and triggered a major gridlock around the Ogba and Agege areas of Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/motorists-groan-as-flood-triggers-gridlock-in-lagos-community/
Two men and a woman suffered injuries in rain-related mishaps. District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru said four relief camps have been set up.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto told his Cabinet last week that MSCI was trying to "intimidate" Indonesia, but said the country would not be afraid.
Munster backrow forward alleges his testicles were grabbed by a Leinster player during Saturday’s game
Low voter turnout has triggered a run-off for the Bulgarian presidency. The vote was colored by strong divisions over Russia's war in Ukraine, and Sofia's relations with the Kremlin.
Nugi Technologies founder warns the CBN’s January 2027 data localisation deadline could strain data centres, disrupt services, and increase technology cost Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-directive-may-trigger-data-centre-capacity-crisis-nugi-boss/
An explosive fire erupted on Friday at a chemical plant in Leon, Mexico.
Prompted by the threat, law enforcement authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation to verify the authenticity of the message
A car and two motorcycles were reportedly damaged, while another car was set ablaze in Nandalur mandal of Rajampeta constituency; Kadapa MP Avinash Reddy, former Deputy Chief Minister S.B. Amzath Basha, district party president P. Ravindranath Reddy and former Mayor Paka Suresh taken into custody as a preventive measure
Environmentalists seek probe into alleged unauthorised entry; DFO says those seen in the video were police personnel
CPI(M) and Congress trade charges over Keralam government’s handling of the issue. Pathanamthitta emerges as focal point of controversy, with CPI(M) calling a hartal in seven villages on October 24
No injuries reported. Train traffic along Thiruvananthapuram and Nagercoil route disrupted
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