Widely used food additive affects the human gut microbiota
CMEDIA/ Have you heard about the food additive E415? It is also known as xanthan gum. Most likely, you eat it several times a week. Xanthan gum is used in …
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Mysterious, giant stone jars found in India
Mysterious giant jars that may have been used for burial rituals have been unearthed across four new sites in Assam, India. The discovery comes from a major collaboration involving researchers …
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I turned to my memories, my life’s past, began writing poems about them: Sonnet Mondal
IBNS: Poet Sonnet Mondal’s new book of poems titled An Afternoon in My Mind has recently been launched. The poet focuses primarily on nostalgia, and memories, and walks through various …
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‘Decisive steps’ needed to keep boys in school – UNESCO report
New York: Although girls have more difficulty accessing education and make up most out-of-school children at the primary level, challenges facing boys are increasing at later stages, according to a …
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Ghana’s grove conservation site protects Mona monkeys, believed to be Gods’ messengers
Accra: For the past 200 years, the Mona monkeys inhabiting the tropical forest surrounding the small village of Tafi-Atome have been protected because it was believed they were messengers to …
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Plant health summit aims to boost food security, safeguard human health
New York: The world’s plant protection body met on Tuesday, aiming to set new plant health standards to both safeguard human wellbeing and preserve food security, according to the UN …
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Small Town, Big Story: Journey through America’s obscured wonders
The United States is home to hundreds of small towns throughout the country, bursting with individual personality and deep-rooted traditions. To help celebrate the local characters who bring these towns …
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Birla Academy showcases works of 28 artists at RAD’s annual show
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s Birla Academy of Art and Culture recently showcases the works of …. artists under the aegis of Reflection of Another Day, popularly known as RAD, an art collective …
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The Library of Congress to Celebrate Apr 9 Japanese Culture Day, Japanese Cherry Trees
Washington/CMEDIA: As part of the citywide National Cherry Blossom Festival, the Library of Congress (LOC) will celebrate this special season with Japanese Culture Day on Saturday, April 9th as a free public event from …
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Fully vaccinated travelers to Canada are not to take a pre-entry COVID-19 test
CMEDIA: As of today, April 1, fully vaccinated travelers will not need a molecular COVID-19 test (such as a PCR test) or an antigen test to get into Canada by …
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