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A rare Atlantic Niña and a powerful Super El Niño may work together to suppress Atlantic hurricanes, lowering US landfall risk but not removing it

A rare Atlantic Niña is developing alongside a strong Super El Niño event. These ocean patterns may suppress hurricane formation in the Atlantic Ocean. Increased wind shear and sinking air create an atmospheric shield against storms. However, experts caution that a quieter season does not eliminate hurricane risks. Residents in…

The Times of India · Jul 17

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey: The Epic Everyone Will Be Debating

Christopher Nolan, playing with time, memory, and morality has always been a hallmark of his work and in The Odyssey, he challenges himself to take on the oldest adventure story in Western literature. The tale of Odysseus' tortured journey back from the wars of Troy written by Homer is a…

MyLifeXP · Jul 17

Our travel experts have found the best luxury hotels in Mauritius, from beachside stays to private islands

These spots offer the best facilities, service and restaurants on the Indian Ocean island

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Greenland's gravity is weakening and here is the 30 million tonnes reason

Greenland is losing an estimated thirty million tonnes of floating ice hourly. This rapid melting, driven by climate change, accelerates glacier and ice sheet shrinkage. The island's weakening gravitational pull allows ocean water to redistribute globally. Increased freshwater discharge may alter crucial Atlantic ocean currents and weather patterns. Scientists are…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

‘We are waiting with bated breath’: experts alarmed as BoM says gathering El Niño could be strongest on record

Most Australian capital cities have at least 80% chance of unusually warm and dry spring as climatologists watch developing system with increasing alarm

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16

Jesy Nelson says daughters 'will one day blame her' over SMA diagnosis

Jesy Nelson has candidly spoken from the heart about her twin daughters, revealing she fears they may one day question her for not spotting the signs of their SMA sooner.

The Fashion Central · Jul 16

Dutch teenager saw more plastic than fish while diving at 16, then removed millions of kilograms of plastic from the world's oceans and is still cleaning them: Meet Boyan Slat

At the age of 16, Boyan Slat expected to see colourful fish while scuba diving off the coast of Greece. Instead, he found plastic bags, bottles and other rubbish drifting through the water, leaving him with a question that would shape the rest of his life. Why were people cleaning…

The Times of India · Jul 16

Japan is building floating wind turbines far out at sea because its waters become too deep for traditional turbines

Japan is an island nation with plenty of wind and a whole lot of ocean, but building wind turbines out at sea has never been simple for the country. Most coastal waters around Japan drop off steeply into deep water within just a few kilometres of shore, which rules out…

The Times of India · Jul 16

Sea Otters Use Rocks as Tools, What That Reveals About Mammalian Intelligence and Cognition

The Rock in the ArmpitBefore a sea otter dives for a clam, it often tucks a flat stone under its forearm, a pocket it keeps specifically for this purpose. On the surface, it places the stone on its chest, holds the shellfish with both paws, and hammers until the shell…

Times Life · Jul 16

Why the Sperm Whale Has the Largest Brain on Earth and What That Enormous Organ Actually Does

A Brain Built Around SoundA sperm whale's brain weighs up to 9 kilograms. The largest human brain on record sits at around 1.5 kilograms. No animal that has ever lived on this planet, not the elephant, not the blue whale, not any dinosaur whose skull we have measured, carried more…

Times Life · Jul 16