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Ashmita Gupta
09 May 2024, 16:38

Toxic chemicals in your car seats could be increasing risks of cancer, study warns

Toxic chemicals in your car seats could be increasing risks of cancer, study warns

Toxic chemicals in your car seats could be increasing risks of cancer, study warns

Have you been harbouring the misimpression that the worst thing that could happen to you while commuting to work is getting stuck in rush hour traffic? As it turns out, being trapped in your car for the duration is even worse because you could be inadvertently breathing in cancer-causing air.

Research unveils the key moment that transformed chickens into the economically relevant animals that they are today
Kunal Kambli
03 Apr 2024, 13:15

Research unveils the key moment that transformed chickens into the economically relevant animals that they are today

Chickens, integral to the world's economy today, stand as one of the most consequential animals globally. Their significance spans various industries, from agriculture to gastronomy, solidifying their role in the economic landscape. Now, a new study has provided groundbreaking insights into the earliest evidence of chicken domestication for egg production.

Gen Z rates climate change as its top concern, but only one-third engages in activism: Study
Kunal Kambli
27 Mar 2024, 13:46

Gen Z rates climate change as its top concern, but only one-third engages in activism: Study

Climate anxiety is at an all-time high, especially among the younger generation, which shares a deep sense of urgency and fear about the environmental challenges ahead. Recent research from Curtin University shed light on similar anxieties among young Australians, highlighting their significant implications for the youngsters’ lives and futures. Yet, amid these prevalent concerns, the study also unveils a stark reality: a mere fraction of this demographic is taking proactive steps to address them.