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Folklores: A Window to Khasi History and Culture

By Bhogtoram Mawroh The Khasis, like many indigenous hill communities, were a pre-literate society before they came into contact with the British. It does not appear that they ever had a script, although there is a folktale that attempts to describe the …

Europe launches drive for scientists in swipe at Trump’s funding freeze

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Trump's vision for America's 250th leaves historians shaking their heads

The United States' semiquincentennial is up next year, and convicted felon #47, Donald Trump, wants to make it a celebration of him. As the Trump Administration has been whitewashing government websites, museums, and monuments of history that MAGAs do …

Peter Kuper's Insectopolis: A history of insects, told by insects

Next week, acclaimed cartoonist Peter Kuper's new book Insectopolis: A Natural History will be released. It's a magnificent achievement in cartooning, presenting the story of insects, of their relationship to humans, and of the humans who have …

Unprecedented Number of Recurrent Mutations Drive the Rapid Evolution of Pesticide Resistance in a Notorious Pest

The development of pesticide resistance in invertebrate pests represents rapid contemporary evolution in response to human-induced stressors (ffrench-Constant et al., 2004, McKenzie and Batterham, 1994, Tabashnik et al., 2013, Gould et al., 2018). Since …

Buffalo Public Schools Has Its Own Long History With Scandal

When Buffalo Police SVU Detective Richard Hy unveiled allegations of the Buffalo Public Schools stonewalling law enforcement and covering up allegations of abuse, the media went on the attack. That's to be expected. However, they went after Hy, not the …

Students Travel Through Time at Brewster Middle School’s Wax Museum, Learning History’s Role in Future Success

CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES 05.05.2025 Brewster Middle School transformed into a living timeline this spring, hosting its annual "Traveling Through Time" wax museum. The event, organized by teacher Vanessa Coleman, immersed …

Out-of-body experiences challenge science

Meditating on the grass, an out-of-body experience. Credit: Vika_Glitter, Pixabay A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology explores how people interpret out-of-body experiences (OBEs) and what it has revealed about consciousness. Through interviews …

Advanced CAR T Cell Therapy Presents Breakthrough Approach for Lymphoma Treatment

A pioneering breakthrough in cancer immunotherapy has emerged from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, promising new hope for patients battling B-cell lymphomas that have resisted multiple lines of treatment, including …

Bridging Continents: Russian and African Journalists Unite to Honor History and Forge a Shared Future

On April 29, 2025, the III International Forum of Journalists from Russia and Africa took place. This year, the Forum was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory and the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland. The event was held at the …

Great Neck South Middle Science Olympiad Team excels at states

The Great Neck South Middle School Science Olympiad team set a new school record at the 2025 New York Science Olympiad Tournament in Syracuse in April. Courtesy of the Great Neck Public Schools The Great Neck South Middle School Science Olympiad team set a …

Scientists Just Found the First Evidence of the Milky Way on an Ancient Egyptian Sarcophagus

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running through her body. This depiction is thought to illustrate the Great Rift, a band of dust and gas that appears to split the Milky Way in …

Man Bitten by 200 Snakes Helps Scientists Create a Super Antivenom

There really is a purpose for everyone out there. Scientists seem to have developed the most broadly effective snake antivenom seen yet—an antivenom partly derived from the antibodies of a man bitten by snakes hundreds of times. Researchers at the National …

Historian of Fascism Claims Trump Is Speeding Towards Dictatorship Faster Than Putin

A leading expert on fascism claims the United States’ slide towards authoritarianism is unlike anything seen in modern times. Donald Trump‘s attempt to consolidate power has been carried out with such speed and ruthlessness that it outpaces the likes of …

Texas History Minute: H. Bentley Glass's influence on science, biology

Scientists stunned after sampling mysterious tree hidden deep in rainforest — here's what they found

Rainforests are home to a wide range of biodiversity. by Simon SageMay 5, 2025 Tanzanian scientists have uncovered an exciting new species of tree, as relayed by Phys.org.  According to the findings, which were published in Phytotaxa, the Tessmannia …

Project Spotlight: DNR’s Watershed and Climate Service Partners With Environmental Education Preserve To Build a Living ...

May 5, 2025 Projects create habitat and public access at Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Spartina patens and Spartina alterniflora planted as part of a DNR-funded living shoreline project at the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in 2023. CBEC photo …

Scientists issue new warning linking microplastics with strokes

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Why evolution gave women longer lives than men? Historian explains the grandmother effect that secures our future

What if menopause wasn’t the end of fertility but the beginning of a more critical role for women? According to historian and professor Roy Casagranda, evolution didn’t just allow women to live longer—it intentionally designed them to do so. And the reason …

Safe Castle Announces Zero Down Financing to Accelerate Network Upgrades for RV Resort Connectivity

Empowering RV resorts to meet rising demands for fast, reliable connectivity—without upfront costs DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe Castle, a leader in RV resort technology solutions, announces the launch of a …

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global 5G Towers And Cables Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities And Forecast 2034

The Business Research Company's 5G Towers And Cables Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Liveops Named Finalist for CCWomen’s Best Workplace for Gender Equity Award

Liveops to Sponsor CCW Las Vegas 2025 and Lead Panel Session Featuring Enterprise Clients SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, a pioneer in flexible customer service solutions, has been named a …

SOURCEit BPO Drives Business Growth and Operational Efficiency through Strategic Outsourcing

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SOURCEit BPO, a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider, is helping businesses of all sizes unlock new levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency with high- …

Telecom4Good Launches Cisco Meraki Nonprofit Advantage Program: Save 51% to 60% on Equipment and Licenses

Deep discounts —$14.5M+ already saved by leading nonprofits including Goodwill, Samaritan’s Purse, and ASPCA. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TELECOM4GOOD, the nation's largest nonprofit-focused Cisco Meraki …

Kotori Technologies Welcomes Amarie Faison as New Business Development Specialist

Kotori Technologies Welcomes Amarie Faison as New Business Development Specialist WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kotori Technologies is excited to announce the addition of Amarie Faison to our team as the …

Go!Foton and Sourcecolo team-up for more powerful data center solutions

Partnership drives greater customer value as high-capacity AI data centers boom SOMERSET, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Go!Foton, an industry leader in advanced optics and photonics technology, and Sourcecolo, a prominent …

BluLogix Announces New Webinar 'Consolidate to Scale - Modernize Your Quote-to-Cash Engine: Rethinking for 2025'

Why leading B2B companies are consolidating their monetization tech stacks to cut costs, reduce complexity, and future-proof revenue operations in 2025. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BluLogix, a leading provider of …

Gundir Appoints Lindsay Weisgerber as Chief Operating Officer, Signaling Next Era of Growth and Innovation

Weisgerber becomes Gundir’s youngest COO as she leads strategy amid record growth and marketing innovation. HAYWARD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gundir, one of the nation’s largest independent direct mail and omnichannel …

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Shifts Gears to Combat Evolving Cyber Threats

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, state-sponsored cyber intrusions, breaches targeting government systems, and a surge in deepfake content have become pressing challenges …

ProHance Recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner® Market Guide for Task Mining Tools

ProHance recognized as a Representative Vendor by Gartner® for enabling real-time task insights, smarter decisions, and enterprise-wide productivity gains. BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProHance, a leading …

Readmio and T-Mobile Slovakia Celebrate a Successful Partnership with Expansion to New Markets

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Readmio, the mobile app that brings children’s bedtime stories to life with interactive sounds, proudly announces the expansion of its successful partnership with T-Mobile into new …

VEON Shareholders Re-elect Board at 2025 AGM, Founder Augie Fabela to Serve as Chairman

New York and Dubai, May 8, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in New York City at Nasdaq Stock Market, where the Company is listed. With the AGM, the Company’s …

Evolving Systems' Smart Dealer Powers Smarter Dealer Management with Five Integrated Modules

Optimize dealer operations, gain real-time performance insights, and scale your telecom sales network with a platform built for multi-channel success. MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As telecom operators navigate …

Actelis Networks Receives New Order to Support Rail Infrastructure Modernization in Northern Ireland

FREMONT, Calif., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) ("Actelis" or the "Company"), a market leader in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment networking solutions for IoT and broadband applications, today …

GlobalTech Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

RENO, Nev., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GlobalTech Corporation (GTC, OTC:GTLK)(“GlobalTech” or the “Company”), a leading U.S.-based technology investment holding company and a leading provider of broadband and telecommunication services in Pakistan, …

Millicom (Tigo) Q1 2025 Earnings Release

  Millicom (Tigo) Q1 2025 Earnings Release Luxembourg, May 8, 2025 – Millicom is pleased to announce its first quarter 2025 results. Please find below links to the Q1 2025 Earnings Release and IAS 34 Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements. Q1 …

GIDR.ai Launches Service Agentic AI Voice Platform in Partnership with ServiceNow

Partnership delivers multimodal conversational AI enhancing service productivity and compliance where safety, adherence and rapid knowledge access are critical. SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GIDR.ai, the …

Nokia launches Aurelis Optical LAN, a future-ready fiber solution for in-building enterprise connectivity

Press Release Nokia launches Aurelis Optical LAN, a future-ready fiber solution for in-building enterprise connectivity Nokia Aurelis Optical LAN is a next generation, fiber-based solution purpose-built to deliver simple, reliable and future-proof LAN …

Eastern European Web3 Technology Company SourceLess Gains Attention Amid Speculation of Unicorn Potential

Whispers in the Financial Sector Suggest a Potential Powerhouse Technology Unicorn Emerging from Eastern Europe. DELAWARE, DE, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recent months, SourceLess Inc., a Delaware-based Web3 technology …