A forgotten immune organ in your chest may predict how long you live, with AI scans linking healthier thymuses to lower death, heart disease and cancer risks

A forgotten immune organ in your chest may predict how long you live, with AI scans linking healthier thymuses to lower death, heart disease and cancer risks

Do you also Google to know about your lifespan? If yes, you will be surprised to know that the answer actually lies within your body. For decades, scientists believed that one tiny organ in the human body had little purpose after childhood. Hidden behind the breastbone and rarely discussed outside medical textbooks, the thymus was…

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After years, government looks to revamp investment treaty

After years, government looks to revamp investment treaty

The model treaty provisions require foreign investors to exhaust domestic legal remedies for five years before seeking international arbitration to resolve disputes. NEW DELHI: After years of discussion, government has finally got down to reviewing the model bilateral investment treaty (BIT), often cited as a roadblock to attracting investments.“The BIT is under review, and we…

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A British island became known as the 'island of death' after a secret anthrax experiment and remained under quarantine for 48 years

A British island became known as the ‘island of death’ after a secret anthrax experiment and remained under quarantine for 48 years | World News

During the Second World War, a small, uninhabited island off Scotland’s north-west coast became the site of one of Britain’s most secret military experiments. In 1942, Gruinard Island was deliberately contaminated with anthrax spores as part of a classified biological warfare programme designed to test whether the deadly bacterium could be used against enemy livestock….

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IPL 2026: Why concussion sub for a shoulder injury? Mahela Jayawardene explains

Mahela Jayawardene: IPL 2026: Why concussion sub for a shoulder injury? Mahela Jayawardene explains | Cricket News

Mitchell Santner and Mahela Jayawardene A one-sided clash at the Wankhede Stadium turned into a major talking point after Mumbai Indians’ controversial use of a concussion substitute during their 103-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.While Sanju Samson’s unbeaten century and Akeal Hosein’s four-wicket haul powered CSK to a commanding win, the spotlight…

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Pune Businessman's son 400-ft fall at Lohagad Fort was murder, not accident; fiancée and her male friend detained

Pune Businessman’s son 400-ft fall at Lohagad Fort was murder, not accident; fiancée and her male friend detained | Pune News

A Pune trekker’s (L) death at Lohagad fort, initially ruled an accident, has taken a shocking turn. Police now suspect his fiancée (R) and her male friend deliberately pushed him into a deep gorge. PUNE: Pune police on Tuesday said the death of 26-year-old trekker Ketan Vishal Agarwal, initially believed to be an accident, is…

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1,800-year-old Roman camp linked to Marcus Aurelius found in Slovakia; possible soldiers lay in pits and wells with armour left behind

Marcus Aurelius: 1,800-year-old Roman camp linked to Marcus Aurelius found in Slovakia; possible soldiers lay in pits and wells with armour left behind

Researchers found skeletons and parts of skeletons in shallow graves. (Picture: ArU SAS) Archaeologists in Slovakia have uncovered the remains of a large Roman military camp that may have been used by the army of Emperor Marcus Aurelius during wars against Germanic tribes nearly 1,850 years ago. The discovery is unusual not only because of…

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