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Boreal forests keep permafrost 1m cooler and lock away 59 billion tonnes of carbon

Thick forest canopies keep northern permafrost cool, safeguarding vast carbon stores. This natural shade prevents soil thawing and the release of greenhouse gases. Researchers discovered this vital cooling service has been largely overlooked in climate models. Losing these forests means losing this crucial protection for underground carbon. Protecting these boreal forests is therefore extremely important

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‘Children’s future won’t be compromised’: PM Modi hails anti-paper leak Bill in new late-night video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Parliament passed a new bill to prevent unfair means in public examinations. This legislation aims to build a more trustworthy examination system across the nation. The government has taken continuous steps to improve examination processes and address paper leaks. This new law will ensure no paper leak mafia or gang

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UEFA threatens FIFA World Cup boycott over Infantino’s private investors plan

“UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions,” UEFA said after the meeting. The next FIFA event on the calendar is the Women’s Under-20 World Cup, which will be held in Poland from September 5.

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Calling registered AYUSH doctors ‘quacks’ has no legal basis: NCISM

The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine issued a warning regarding AYUSH doctors. It stated that calling registered practitioners ‘quacks’ lacks legal basis. Such descriptions may infringe upon their constitutional and professional rights. Duly qualified and registered AYUSH doctors are legally recognized healthcare professionals. The commission reiterated that these practitioners deserve legal protection and

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Matt: Possible Futures of Happiness

At Automattic, we don’t have customer service or support, we have Happiness Engineers. There’s also a #ceo Slack channel where anyone can drop in and request a meeting, which my esteemed colleague Damianne President did, and this morning we had an interesting chat that set my mind racing about how we might engineer happiness in

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Scientists find 689 fungi 1,640 feet beneath Michigan

A fascinating discovery in Michigan reveals 689 fungal species living in ancient groundwater that hasn’t touched the surface since the last Ice Age 11,000 years ago. This unique ecosystem, concealed within deep rocks and water, also harbors tiny organisms like worms and tardigrades. Such findings could revolutionize our understanding of subsurface life and fundamentally alter

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CJP protest fallout: Noida woman booked over ‘objectionable’ remarks against PM Modi

Noida Police registered a zero FIR against a 25-year-old woman for alleged objectionable language. The complaint was filed by Supreme Court advocate Smriti Singh after receiving several videos. The accused, Ruchika Singh, was identified and details were gathered by the complainant. Police registered the case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The investigation

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‘A date for history books’: India to face Brazil in historic football match in Kolkata

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed the fixture on Wednesday after reports in Brazilian media over the past few days.

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