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Adopt A Pet: Winter cuddles sorted with these furry buddies in Delhi-NCR

Here are some pawsome friends looking for the warmth of a loving home. Open your hearts and homes to them. Adopt, don’t shop for pets! Key Points

Hindustan Times

Expert who said humans lived for 900 yrs sacked

Moscow: Russia’s science and higher education ministry has dismissed the head of a prestigious genetics institute who sparked controversy by contending... Key Points

The Tribune India

'Zombie viruses' trapped in Arctic ice could unleash deadly new pandemic. Here is what we know

The deepest layers of permafrost could be preserving viruses that inhabited the Earth up to a million years ago. It was long before humans most ancient ancestors made their first appearance on the planet some 300,000 years ago. Know in detail how these 'zombie viruses' can spread the pandemic. Key Points

Economic Times

Adopt A Pet: Lend some warmth of love to these furry buddies in Delhi-NCR

Seeking respite from the cold are these pawsome beings, who are searching for furever parents. Open your hearts and homes to them. Adopt, don’t shop for pets! Key Points

Hindustan Times

OpenAI cofounder says humans might become part AI when superintelligent machines rise

OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever says that humans might choose to merge with AI when superintelligent machines rise in the future. And he might even be the first one to do this. Key Points

India Today

‘Can’t be copyright on subjects’ — People of India gears up to battle humans of Bombay in court

People of India drew parallels with the media ecosystem, where news channels cover the same stories. humans of New York has also issued another statement criticising humans of Bombay. Key Points

ThePrint

'Creating a lifestyle for themselves': 'Humans of New York' founder takes a dig at 'Humans of Bombay'

Humans of New York founder Brandon Stanton has attacked humans of Bombay in a recent post. Here’s what he had to say. Key Points

Business Today

The fungus in The Last of Us is real. See why it couldn’t cause an apocalypse

A variant of the cordyceps does takes over and zombify its hosts, but they’re usually a species of ant. In The Last of Us, the fungus evolves to infect humans. See why that’s highly unlikely, and check out the real risks certain species of fungi can pose to humans. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Getting humans to trust face-less machines remains a challenge for tech giants

Tech companies must examine key insights of human behaviour to generate trust in technology. They should work to craft a personality for what they have on offer. Key Points

mint

Can AI replace your job? ChatGPT 4 lists 20 human jobs it can replace, check list

A twitter user asked the new GPT-4 to list 20 jobs it can replace humans with. The new advance version of ChatGPT chatnbot not only gave answers but also revealed all the human traits it can replace to take up these jobs. Key Points

India Today

Amazon’s AI-run stores were a little too magical to be true

Human teams labouring in secret behind ‘AI’ facades aren’t rare. Amazon’s Just Walk Out stores had over 1,000 people working in India. Key Points

mint

Incurable dog disease Brucella canis infects humans in UK. What is it?

A dog disease called Brucella canis has spread to humans in the UK. This bacterial infection can be transmitted to humans through contact with infected bodily fluids. Key Points

India Today

What’s AGI, and Why Are AI Experts Skeptical?

ChatGPT and other bots have revived conversations on artificial general intelligence. Scientists say algorithms won’t surpass you any time soon. Key Points

WIRED

When did humans arrive in America: Research, timeline, footprints| Insights

Research on the footprints found in New Mexico has proved that humans came to America 23,000 years ago. Know in detail. Key Points

Economic Times

Alligator crossing road in South Carolina shocks people

An alligator was seen crossing a road South Carolina. The video has gone viral on social media and has left many people in shock.  | Trending Key Points

Hindustan Times

New swine flu strain found in UK: Know about symptoms and precautions here

In the United Kingdom, a new strain of swine flu has been detected in humans. Pigs are the most common hosts for the strain. The UK Health Security Agency is investigating how the virus infected humans and has advised people to exercise caution. Key Points

Economic Times

For Smarter Robots, Just Add Humans

Autonomous machines are still too clumsy for delicate tasks. But humans can operate mechanical arms from afar, turning physical labor into remote work. Key Points

WIRED

Do cats feel gratitude? Ways a cat says 'thank you' to humans

Our feline friends have their own way of expressing gratitude to humans and they do it by rubbing against the person and following them around. Here are other ways a cat says ‘thank you’ to humans. Key Points

Hindustan Times

When AI is your assistant

Generative AI won't replace humans. Rather, humans who use AI will replace humans who do not. Key Points

Financialexpress

Can bird flu turn deadly? Know symptoms of severe disease

Bird flu or H5N1 influenza virus rarely infects humans but has high fatality rates. All you want to know about the severe symptoms of the disease in humans. | Health Key Points

Hindustan Times

Chile detects 1st case of bird flu in humans, 53-yr-old diagnosed with severe symptoms

Chile has detected a case of bird flu in human. The health authorities in the country have noted the virus can be transmitted from birds or marine mammals to humans, but there is no known human-to-human transmission. Key Points

India Today

We asked ChatGPT if it can harm humans, the tool revealed list of harmful effects

As there is a lot of concern that AI systems could be designed or misused to cause harm to society, we directly asked the same to ChatGPT if this is true. Following this, the AI tool listed a few harmful effects that the latest technology could have on humans. Key Points

India Today

World Zoonoses Day 2023: Common zoonotic diseases in dogs

Infections that are transmitted from animals to humans are called zoonotic diseases. Here are signs and symptoms of common zoonotic diseases in dogs. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Paytm founder says AI will do a lot of humans’ work, company to use AI for fraud detection and customer care

Paytm will be using AI for various purposes, including fraud detection, customer care, onboarding, and so on. The company's founder and CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, confirmed the same and said that a lot of human being's work will be done by AI. Key Points

India Today

What makes us human? Primate genome study offers some clues

Chimpanzees and bonobos are the nearest genetically to humans, sharing roughly 98.8% of our DNA. Key Points

India Today

Studies on infant mice offer a novel strategy to stop the flu from spreading to humans: Study

Results showed treatment with the neuraminidase enzyme dramatically cut mouse-to-mouse transmission rates by more than half (from 51% to 100%) in a half-dozen influenza... Key Points

The Tribune India

Adopt A Pet: Delhi-NCR folks, want a furry pal for a lifetime?

In quest of finding a forever home, here are some cutesy friends seeking their pet parents. Open up your hearts to these munchkins. Adopt, don’t shop for pets! Key Points

Hindustan Times

Study shows how bacteria in stomach help in constipation

Texas [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers discovered which genes in the probiotic Bifidobacterium longum promote intestinal motility. Researchers observed that B. longum strains with the abfA cluster of genes may reduce constipation by enhancing the gut’s utilisation of arabinan, an indigestible fibre. Their findings were published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe. “We established […] Key Points

ThePrint

Study finds how bacteria in the stomach ease constipation

Texas [US], November 21 (ANI): Researchers have determined which genes in the probiotic Bifidobacteria longum enhance intestinal motility. Researchers discovered that B. longum strains with the abfA cluster of genes can reduce constipation by improving the gut’s utilisation of arabinan, an indigestible fibre. Their findings were published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe. Show […] Key Points

ThePrint

How bacteria in the stomach ease constipation: Study

The study shows that B. longum strains with the abfA cluster of genes can reduce constipation. | Health Key Points

Hindustan Times

Six-year-old boy stabbed 26 times in hate crime, may have tried to hug attacker

Father says son may have tried to hug attacker before being killed in hate crime. Suspect charged with first-degree murder and stabbing of Muslim family. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Kerala cattle farmer diagnosed with Brucellosis disease. What is it?

A dairy farmer in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram district has been diagnosed with Brucellosis disease. Here's what you need to know about this bacterial infection. Key Points

India Today

humans came to America 21,000-23,000 years ago, confirms New Mexico research

A research carried out on footprints found in New Mexico challenges the earlier convention of when humans came to America. Read more ahead. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

Kangana shares video of filthy Everest camp, says 'save the world from humans'

Kangana Ranaut commented on a video of a dirty Mount Everest base camp with lots of trash. She pleaded that the world needed to be saved from humans. | Bollywood Key Points

Hindustan Times

China logs first human death from rare H3N8 bird flu strain

A 56-year-old Chinese woman has died of rare H3N8 bird flu. The patient had multiple underlying health conditions and had been exposed to live poultry. Key Points

India Today

A massive genetic study tells us about Indians' ancestry; perplexing presence of Neanderthals in it

Indian genome closer to Iranian farmers & steppe herders than Africans. Most significant contact between ancestral Indians & Africans was 50,000 years ago, finds preprint UC Berkeley study. Key Points

ThePrint

Taurine supplements boost animals' health, longevity in study

Scientists say that feeding mice taurine lengthened their lives and made them healthier. But humans shouldn't reach for taurine supplements just yet. Key Points

Insider

Covid, mpox, bird flu: Why viruses are jumping from animals to humans

Scientists are increasingly concerned about zoonotic diseases in the post-Covid-19 era. Human activities and climate change are exacerbating the spread of these diseases. Key Points

India Today

Many owners allow their dogs to lick their faces, but it could be unhealthy, even fatal

Any dog owners reading this will know the joy of getting home and being greeted with utter delight by their pet – tail wagging wildly... Key Points

The Tribune India

When brains do more, who owns us?

Discover how Neuralink, a brain-chip startup, is revolutionizing brain-computer interface technology. Learn about the ethical concerns and regulations surrounding the use of implants and the need for transparency and collaboration in its development. Key Points

Times Of India

How chicken farms are breeding antimicrobial resistance

E.coli and salmonella bacteria have been found to share genetic information as a way to develop antibiotic resistance. | Health Key Points

Hindustan Times

Giving thanks isn't just a holiday tradition. It's part of how humans evolved

Humans are social animals. That's how we've lasted so long; not by being the biggest or the strongest, but by figuring out how to work together. Key Points

Hindustan Times

How unearthing diseases' ancient origins could help produce modern cures

The DNA of bacteria and viruses that infected humans thousands of years ago is still trapped in their skeletal remains. Scientists are finding out what we can learn from them. Key Points

BBC