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5,000-Year-Old Tomb in Spain Reveals Extensive Ancient Trade Networks

A significant archaeological find in Málaga, Spain, has unveiled a 5,000-year-old tomb, providing fresh evidence of sophisticated ancient trade routes.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 11, 2026

Science

Bagworm Caterpillars: Nature's Ingenious Architects with Portable Homes

Bagworm caterpillars exhibit a remarkable survival strategy, constructing portable shelters from silk and natural debris, which they carry everywhere.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 10, 2026

Science

US Spy Satellites' Accidental Discovery Unveiled Universe's Most Powerful Explosions

Originally designed to detect secret nuclear tests, US Vela satellites inadvertently discovered gamma-ray bursts, the universe's most powerful cosmic events, in 1967.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 10, 2026

Science

Redonda Island's Ecosystem Rebounds Dramatically After Invasive Species Eradication

An uninhabited Caribbean island, Redonda, sees a remarkable wildlife comeback after invasive rats and goats were successfully removed, offering hope for global conservation.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 10, 2026

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Shanghai's Houtan Park: A Green Masterclass for Urban Renewal

Shanghai's Houtan Park exemplifies how polluted industrial land can be transformed into a thriving wetland, purifying river water and offering a model for sustainable urban development.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 10, 2026

Science

Ancient Insects Mastered Plant Mimicry 99 Million Years Ago, Study Finds

New research indicates insects developed sophisticated mimicry of flowering plants as far back as 99 million years ago, much earlier than previously thought.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 9, 2026

Science

Kerala Witnesses Alarming Decline in Winter Migratory Bird Populations

Kerala is experiencing a significant drop in winter migratory bird numbers, confirmed by long-term studies. Climate change and habitat loss are key factors.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 9, 2026

Science

IN-SPACe Invites Private Sector to Operate New ₹986 Crore Tamil Nadu Spaceport

India's space sector is set for a significant boost as IN-SPACe seeks private partners to operate a new ₹986 crore small satellite launch complex in Tamil Nadu.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 9, 2026

Science

IIT Madras Project Empowers AI to Understand India's Linguistic Richness

IIT Madras's AI4Bharat is on a mission across India, collecting voices and dialects to train AI, bridging the digital language gap for millions of Indian users.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 9, 2026

Science

Black Pine Jewel Beetles Use Heat, Smoke to Find Wildfires

Black pine jewel beetles possess extraordinary sensory organs, including infrared sensors, allowing them to detect and locate wildfires from afar for reproduction.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 8, 2026

Science

Exploring the Universe's Most Enigmatic Stars

From dense neutron stars to theoretical quark stars, the cosmos is home to stellar objects that defy conventional understanding, pushing the boundaries of physics.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 8, 2026

Science

Unravelling the Mystery: Mushroom Linked to Visions of Miniature Figures

A unique mushroom, Lanmaoa asiatica, is baffling scientists for its ability to induce vivid hallucinations of tiny figures, despite lacking known psychoactive compounds. This phenomenon, reported sinc

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 8, 2026

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