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Methane Super-Emitters Identified: Turkmenistan Tops Global List

March 23, 2026

Satellite Study Reveals Major Methane Hotspots Driving Climate Change

Recent satellite-based research has identified a small number of oil and gas sites responsible for disproportionately high methane emissions worldwide. The findings highlight the dominance of Turkmenistan as a major global hotspot, emphasising the urgent need to address concentrated emission sources to combat climate change.

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Tiny Mammal Fossil Found in Gobi Desert Reveals Evolution Clues

March 23, 2026

1 cm Micro-Mammal Fossil Sheds Light on Early Mammalian Life

A significant palaeontological discovery in the Gobi Desert has revealed an exceptionally preserved fossil measuring just one centimetre. Unearthed in the Ukhaa Tolgod region, the specimen is considered one of the earliest known micro-mammals from the Late Cretaceous period, offering valuable insights into early mammalian evolution.

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Study Explains Why Some Solar Regions Produce Stronger Flares

March 23, 2026

Long-Lived Magnetic Activity Drives Intense Solar Flares

A recent study using data from Solar Dynamics Observatory has revealed why certain regions on the Sun generate more intense solar flares. The findings highlight that long-lasting magnetic activity plays a key role in producing powerful solar eruptions, advancing our understanding of space weather.

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New Blood Test Detects Alzheimer’s Early via Protein Changes

March 22, 2026

Proteostasis-Based Diagnosis Offers Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Detection

A recent study published in Nature Aging has introduced a novel blood test for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease. The approach focuses on structural changes in plasma proteins rather than their concentration, offering a more sensitive diagnostic pathway.

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Nita Ambani Awarded Honorary Doctorate by KIIT

March 21, 2026

KIIT Honours Nita Ambani for Social Development Work

Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (DLitt Honoris Causa) by Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. The honour recognises her extensive contributions to social development across education, healthcare, and rural transformation.

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