Caffeine wakes people up by acting on neurons across the brain. Image credit:©iStock.com, Aleksandr Bondar For many people, morning is impossible to navigate without at least one cup of coffee. Amidst its many compounds that give this brew its unique taste, coffee contains caffeine, which helps push away the morning grogginess and perk a person…
Australia’s national broadcaster has been ordered to pay A$150,000 (£73,435.50, $99,200) in penalties for unfairly sacking a presenter over a social media post about the war in Gaza. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) removed fill-in radio host Antoinette Lattouf from the air in December 2023 due to her political views and after lobbying from pro-Israel…
Salem West MLA R. Arul from Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) on Tuesday said the party founder S. Ramadoss will form a victorious alliance that will form the government after the 2026 Assembly election in the State. Speaking to reporters after participating in the meeting of District Secretaries at Thailapuram near Tindivanam, he said the appointment…
A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the universe created by a mysterious substance known as dark matter. In a newly published study in Astrophysical Journal Lettersresearchers used what they said are the largest-ever samples of special galaxies called Lyman-alpha emitters to study how…
Eppendorf today announced the worldwide sales start of its next generation of mechanical pipettes, the Eppendorf Research® 3 neo. The new pipettes offer renowned Eppendorf accuracy and precision, faster or easier volume selection, optimized ergonomics with a shorter pipetting button, and adaptable settings and accessories to customize the pipetting experience for speed, comfort, or accuracy…
Claudia Cardinale, whose performances graced such Italian cinematic masterpieces as Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2, Luchino Visconti’s The Leopard and Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the Westhas died. She was 87. Cardinale died Tuesday in Nemours, near Paris, her agent, Laurent Savry, told the AFP. Cardinale erupted onto the international scene in the early ’60s…
A 61-year-old man has pleaded guilty to multiple sexual assaults on women in Sydney during the early 1990s after police made a breakthrough in a three-decade-old cold case. Glenn Gary Cameron was arrested at Sydney International Airport last February after detectives reviewed the unsolved cases using modern DNA and fingerprint technologies. Cameron has now admitted…
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu speaking in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly in Amaravati on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed serious concern over the rising number of Caesarean (C-section) deliveries in the State, revealing that 90% of them occur in private hospitals. Speaking in the…
