Harvard to pay $53 million after human remains donated to its medical school were stolen and sold on the black market | World News

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to settle civil lawsuits brought by families whose relatives donated their bodies to Harvard Medical School for research and education, after parts of those donated remains were stolen and sold in a nationwide black-market scheme. The scandal centred on Cedric Lodge, a former manager of Harvard Medical…

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Two Kochi postgraduates turned a mud-crab farming problem into a national-winning startup, earning a Rs 10 lakh grant for a bucket system that can help farmers raise premium crabs inland

Arundas N H and Aswathy T (PC: ccari) Two postgraduates from Kochi have made headlines after turning a stubborn challenge in mud-crab farming into a technology-driven startup. The two brilliant minds have now won national recognition along with a ₹10 lakh innovation grant. Meet Arundas N H and Aswathy T, the two graduates of the…

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Sunidhi Chauhan: ‘You were my first crush’: Sunidhi Chauhan’s confession got Amitabh Bachchan’s heartwinning reply, leaves the singer blush- Watch | Hindi Movie News

‘You were my first crush’: Sunidhi Chauhan’s confession got Amitabh Bachchan’s heartwinning reply, leaves the singer blush- Watch Sunidhi Chauhan is set to appear on Amitabh Bachchan‘s popular quiz show, ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’, and the latest promo has fans buzzing. In it, the singer has made an endearing confession about having a crush on…

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India’s first Asian Games heptathlon gold medallist Swapna Barman suspended after positive doping test | More sports News

Swapna Barman (AFP Photo) Former Asian Games champion Swapna Barman has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after testing positive for a banned substance.The 29-year-old athlete tested positive for Boldenone, an anabolic-androgenic steroid, according to NADA’s latest list of provisionally suspended athletes.Barman made history at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games by becoming…

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Texas H1B Visa Ban: Texas wants to ban H-1Bs in public schools, Guv Greg Abbott says there should be no foreign indoctrination in the classrooms

Texas Governor Greg Abbott wants to ban H-1B hiring in Texas public schools to curb Chinese and Islamic influence on students. In January, Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered a freeze on H-1B hiring by public institutions of higher education in the state. Seven months later, the governor said no public schools in the state should…

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Quote of the day by Carl Linnaeus: “Human beings, having, above all creatures, received the power of reason, need to be..” |

Image: Wikipedia/AI-Refined Throughout time, man has always searched for his rightful place within nature. Man is one and the same biological entity as every other living thing, but he possesses unique capabilities of reasoning and questioning which distinguish him from all other species and give him a special vantage point within nature. This idea was…

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Emraan Hashmi wasn’t convinced about ‘Awarapan 2’ at first, says Vishesh Bhatt: ‘Why not Jannat’ |

Looking back, it almost feels like ‘Awarapan 2’ was always going to succeed. The first film, released in 2007, became a cult favourite with fans who love it to this day. The sequel, which came out last week, is already Emraan Hashmi‘s highest-earning film. But things weren’t that clear at the start. Producer Vishesh Bhatt…

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Sam Curran ruled out for rest of English season with groin injury, Test comeback delayed | Cricket News

England’s Sam Curran (AP Photo) England all-rounder Sam Curran has been ruled out for the remainder of the English season after being advised to undergo surgery on a groin injury, ending his hopes of making a Test comeback this summer.Curran, 28, will undergo an operation on Friday and will miss Surrey’s remaining matches as well…

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America’s favourite vegetable could be hit by California drought: over 90% of fresh broccoli comes from the state, while severe drought may cut shipments sharply

An average person in US eats about 6 to 8.5 pounds of fresh broccoli annually. Nationally, the country produces more than 500,000 tons of the vegetable per year, with California growing roughly 90% of the total crop. Broccoli is the most consumed vegetable in the country and obviously, most loved. However, as per a recent…

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Meet Jonathan Yan, the 18-year-old California student who studied 479 human cancer cell lines; when he blocked one highly active pathway, the cancer cells stopped spreading

Yan carried out the research as part of his computational biology and bioinformatics project. 18-year-old Jonathan Yan, a student from Irvine, California sucessfully stopped spread of cancer cells by blocking the transsulfuration pathway in cancer cell lines. Yan studied 479 human cancer cell lines as part of his computational biology and bioinformatics project for the…

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