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AI Decodes Sperm Whale Communication, Unveiling Phonetic Alphabet and Regional Dialects

Scientists have leveraged artificial intelligence to unravel the complex communication of sperm whales, identifying a phonetic alphabet and regional dialects.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 10, 2026

Science

One of World's Largest T. rex Skeletons, 'Gus', Poised for Multi-Million Dollar Auction

A remarkably preserved 38-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, named Gus, is set to go under the hammer at Sotheby's, potentially fetching up to $30 million.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 9, 2026

Science

AI Pioneer Joseph Weizenbaum's Enduring Warning: Machines Must Not Replace Human Empathy

Decades after creating the world's first chatbot, Joseph Weizenbaum's warnings about AI eroding human empathy and fostering misplaced trust remain profoundly relevant.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 9, 2026

Science

AI Chatbots Deceived by Fabricated Eye Condition in Landmark Study

An innovative experiment revealed AI chatbots readily accepted a non-existent eye disease, 'bixonimania,' highlighting grave risks of misinformation in digital health.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 9, 2026

Science

Carl Jung's Enduring Wisdom on Life's Two Halves: A Psychological Perspective

Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's profound insights into human development, dividing life into ego formation and self-discovery, continue to offer valuable guidance.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 8, 2026

Science

El Niño Drags Down India's Hydropower Output Amidst Monsoon Deficit

India's hydropower generation has seen its sharpest decline since February 2024, largely due to a weakened southwest monsoon influenced by El Niño conditions.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 8, 2026

Science

Ancient Inscription in Turkey: New Light on Christianity's Rise Over Roman Cult

A 1,700-year-old Aramaic inscription discovered in Turkey's Zerzevan Castle offers rare insight into Christianity's triumph over the Roman cult of Mithraism.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 8, 2026

Science

Global Study Identifies 74 Genetic Clues to Anxiety, Holds Promise for India's Mental Healthcare

A major global genetic study has identified 74 regions in the human genome linked to anxiety, including 39 new discoveries, offering hope for advanced treatments worldwide.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 7, 2026

Science

The Unsung Pioneer: How a 19th-Century Doctor Fought for Handwashing to Save Mothers

In 1847 Vienna, Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis drastically cut childbirth deaths by mandating handwashing, facing fierce medical opposition until germ theory validated his work.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 7, 2026

Science

Earth's Ocean Floor Largely Uncharted, Posing Challenges for Science and India's Maritime Future

Less than 30% of Earth's vast ocean floor has been mapped to modern standards, a surprising reality given our detailed knowledge of Mars.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 7, 2026

Science

Pascal's Insight: Bridging Reason and Emotion in Modern Science

Blaise Pascal's centuries-old quote on the heart's distinct reasons finds new relevance in contemporary scientific understanding of human cognition.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 6, 2026

Science

Keeping Pace with Science: Key Areas to Watch

The scientific landscape is constantly evolving, with breakthroughs shaping our future. From space exploration to health and environmental research, several areas demand attention.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 6, 2026

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