World The largest ocean on Earth, bigger than all continents combined is shrinking slowly: Scientists claim it will lead to the formation of a new supercontinent ‘Amasia’ August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The world’s biggest ocean is also its most doomed one. Now, scientists are worried and they are blaming the tectonic plates for it all. The Pacific Ocean, which is the…
World Honey: Only three Hawaiian producers meet America’s organic honey framework; scientists say the rules may be unnecessarily strict August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Researchers established 72 bee colonies across six large organic farms (IStock photo) Only three Hawaiian producers currently meet the United States’ organic honey certification rules, but scientists now say those…
World How J. Robert Oppenheimer brought together thousands of scientists to build the world’s first atomic bomb | August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Image(s): J. Robert Oppenheimer/Wikipedia Prior to 1945, nuclear weapons were just an idea that could be discussed in theoretical physics literature. This changed when J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical…
World Who is Jacob Tsimerman: Fields Medal-winning mathematics professor who was once one of AI’s biggest critics, now joining OpenAI to tackle AI safety | World News August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Jacob Tsimerman is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading mathematicians, earning the prestigious Fields Medal in 2026 for his groundbreaking contributions to number theory. Yet, shortly after receiving…
World Nearly 81 years after Hiroshima, scientists discover a hidden metal alloy created by the atomic bomb blast | August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Nearly 81 years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, material recovered from the city’s shoreline is still yielding discoveries that scientists did not expect. Researchers examining tiny fragments preserved in…
World Researchers tracked wildfires from 1984 to 2022; a Pacific trend added 22% to US Southwest drying-related burned area but reduced eastern Australia’s by about 19% August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image (AI-generated) A long-term shift in the tropical Pacific Ocean has played contrasting roles in wildfire activity on opposite sides of the world, amplifying fire-prone conditions in the southwestern…
World Scientists surveyed Turkey’s Mount Ararat glacier for the first time above 5,000 metres; the data will guide an attempt to recover its first ice core August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The research team at 5,050 metres altitude (University of Munster photo) The glacier on Mount Ararat, Turkey’s highest mountain, has been surveyed for the first time as scientists race to…
World Connecticut student Raji Doshi, 12, designed an algae and calcium system to reduce ocean acidity; she is now competing for a $25,000 science prize August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Raji Doshi (Image Credit: Young Scientist Lab) A 12-year-old student from Connecticut is drawing attention for tackling one of the world’s biggest environmental challenges with an innovative science project. According…
World Meet the General Grant Tree: The world’s second-largest tree that became America’s only living National Shrine | World News August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Most people who have heard of giant sequoias can usually name one tree: the General Sherman Tree. Far fewer realise that another extraordinary giant stands only a short distance away…
World Scientists solve the 100-year-old mystery behind why avocado flowers change sex over two days | August 3, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com For more than a century, avocado growers have known that not all avocado trees flower in the same way. Some trees produce flowers that function as females in the morning…