The “ocean’s breath” off the coast of Panama has disappeared – Earth.com…
Researchers have documented that the Gulf of Panama’s seasonal upwelling failed in 2025 for the first time in at least 40 years, breaking a long-standing ocean pattern… https://www.earth.com/news/oceans-breath-panama-gulf-coast-seasonal-upwelling-has-disappeared-2025/
Light Can Twist Itself in Empty Space…
A new study shows that light can be coaxed to spin all on its own. Scientists at the University of East Anglia have shown that light can naturally develop this handed behavior all on its own… https://www.techexplorist.com/light-shaping-empty-space-first-time/102846/
A one-in-a-million supernova seen five times could reveal the Universe’s true speed…
A rare supernova appearing five times in the sky is offering a powerful new way to measure the universe’s expansion. By tracking the timing differences between these cosmic echoes, scientists may finally resolve the long-standing Hubble tension… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260428045603.htm
New radiation treatment significantly reduce deadly heart rhythm disorders…
Posted by fmd in Health & Medical news on Apr 29, 2026
One of the most dangerous conditions is called ventricular tachycardia, a type of abnormal heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart. This condition can lead to sudden cardiac death if not controlled… https://knowridge.com/2026/04/new-radiation-treatment-significantly-reduce-deadly-heart-rhythm-disorders/
The universe may end trillions of years sooner than we thought…
Recent surveys hint that the rate of cosmic expansion changes dramatically over time; if that’s true, then the universe could end much sooner than we thought, new research suggests. Source: The universe may end trillions of years sooner than we thought
The Middle East Now Runs on Netanyahu’s Security-by-Strength Doctrine – Newsweek…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 29, 2026
Three years before becoming Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu laid out a worldview in his 1993 book, A Durable Peace: Israel and Its Place Among the Nations, that would come to define both his leadership and the region around him. Rejecting the optimism of the post-Cold War peace process, he instead advanced a harder doctrine, […]
How a ‘super El Niño’ could impact your summer holidays…
Posted by fmd in Environment, Geography on Apr 29, 2026
Heatwaves or rainy skies? With experts predicting a chance of this rare weather phenomenon, here’s what to expect… https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/advice/super-el-nino-summer-holidays/
Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Quietly Affecting Your Brain’s Ability to Focus : ScienceAlert…
Posted by fmd in Health & Medical news, Research on Apr 29, 2026
Ultra-processed foods are pervasive in Western diets, and new research has linked these industrially produced meals, drinks, and snacks to poorer brain health… https://www.sciencealert.com/ultra-processed-foods-may-be-quietly-affecting-your-brains-ability-to-focus
Trump becoming more ‘dangerous’ as he is reduced to a ‘global laughingstock’ – Alternet.org…
President Donald Trump has been reduced to a “laughingstock” on the world stage, according to The New Republic, and it is only going to make him more dangerous…. https://www.alternet.org/amp/trump-idiot-2676824785-2676824785
Zelensky Hails ‘Fair Response’ as Ukraine Strikes Orsk and Perm 1,400 km Behind the Lines…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 29, 2026
#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #VolodymyrZelenskyy https://www.kyivpost.com/post/74989
10 warning signs your blood sugar may be too high…
Posted by fmd in Health & Medical news on Apr 29, 2026
Diabetes is a common health condition that affects how your body uses sugar from the food you eat. Sugar, also called glucose, is an important source of energy… https://knowridge.com/2026/04/10-warning-signs-your-blood-sugar-may-be-too-high/
Skies Turn Black in Perm Region After Ukraine Reportedly Strikes Oil Pipeline Facility – The Moscow Times…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 29, 2026
The skies of Russia’s Perm region were engulfed with black smoke on Wednesday morning after Ukrainian drones attacked an industrial facility, which Ukrainian media identified as oil pipeline infrastructure… #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/29/skies-turn-black-in-perm-region-after-ukraine-reportedly-strikes-oil-pipeline-facility-a92632
Russian attacks on #Ukraine kill 5, injure 23 over past day, Odesa hospital damaged…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs, Global news on Apr 29, 2026
#Russia launched 171 drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said, adding that air defenses intercepted 154, while 12 strikes were recorded across 10 locations, and debris from downed #drones fell at 12 locations… #russiaukrainewar https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-on-ukraine-killed-injured-over-past-day-damaged-hospital-in-odesa/
Trump says Iran seeks blockade end, Gulf pushes to reopen #StraitofHormuz …
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 29, 2026
#Iran has reportedly asked #DonaldTrump to end the blockade of its ports, the US president said in a post on Truth Social on Tuesday, claiming Tehran told him the country was in a “state of collapse”… https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-says-iran-seeks-blockade-end-gulf-pushes-reopen-hormuz
#Russia struggles to contain ‘massive’ fire at Tuapse oil refinery after third Ukrainian strike in two weeks | The Independent…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 29, 2026
A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a “massive” fire at a Russian oil refinery in #Tuapse on Tuesday, as #Kyiv stepped up its campaign to target a critical generator of funding for Vladimir Putin’s war chest… #russia #russiaukrainewar https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/tuapse-oil-refinery-drone-strike-russia-ukraine-b2966908.html
Israeli strikes kill eight in south Lebanon, including rescuers…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 28, 2026
#lebanon #Israel #middleeast #middleeastconflict https://www.newarab.com/news/israeli-strikes-kill-eight-south-lebanon-including-rescuers
Earth’s energy imbalance is much more extreme than climate models show — but scientists aren’t sure why…
Posted by fmd in Environment, Geography on Apr 28, 2026
For reasons that are still unclear, climate models underestimate the growing gap between the amount of energy Earth receives from the sun and the amount the planet radiates into space. Source: Earth’s energy imbalance is much more extreme than climate models show — but scientists aren’t sure why
So THAT’S Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others | HuffPost Life…
Posted by fmd in Health & Medical news on Apr 28, 2026
There are a few factors that could contribute to why this happens: In one controlled study by the Journal of Medical Entomology, the bugs landed on people with blood Type O nearly twice as frequently as those with Type A. The researchers noted this has to do with secretions we produce, which tips mosquitoes off […]
Coffee waste may help prevent Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s…
Posted by fmd in Health & Medical news on Apr 28, 2026
Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of serious conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. Some of the most well-known examples include Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Huntington’s disease… https://knowridge.com/2026/04/coffee-waste-may-help-prevent-alzheimers-and-parkinsons/#google_vignette
Biosophy, the wisdom or understanding of life ~ philosophy indefinitely…
Posted by fmd in Philosophy on Apr 28, 2026
Biosophy, also known as the wisdom or understanding of life, is a branch of philosophy that focuses on the nature, meaning, and purpose of life, and covers topics such as the ethics of life, the relationship between humans and the environment, and the search for meaning in life. Biosophy seeks to integrate knowledge from various disciplines, such […]
Tuapse Ablaze Again: Ukrainian Drones Hit Key Russian Oil Hub as Environmental Crisis Spreads…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs, Global news on Apr 28, 2026
Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s key Black Sea oil hub in Tuapse overnight on Tuesday, April 28, igniting another fire at a strategic refinery already battered by repeated attacks… continue reading at kyivpost.com https://www.kyivpost.com/post/74894
The Atlantic Ocean’s AMOC and what it can do to climate ~ for much deliberation on write.as…
Posted by fmd in Environment, Network updates on Apr 28, 2026
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is an important component of the Earth’s climate system, it is as a vast oceanic conveyor belt that redistributes heat and regulates global weather patterns. It’s circulation involves the movement of warm, salty surface waters from the tropics toward the North Atlantic, where they cool, sink, and return southward […]
What is the latest Palestine Action court case – and what is at stake? | #PalestineAction | The Guardian…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 28, 2026
Why was Palestine Action banned?In June of last year, Mahmood’s predecessor Yvette Cooper announced plans to ban #Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act, three days after it claimed responsibility for a break-in at RAF Brize Norton, during which red paint was sprayed into the turbines of two military aircraft… #middleeast #gaza #shabanamahmood https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/28/what-is-the-latest-palestine-action-court-case-and-what-is-at-stake
Opinion: Russia Is Bleeding…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs, Global news on Apr 28, 2026
Russian forces have sustained a staggering 1,323,460 casualties in President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation.” On Wednesday alone, Moscow lost over 1,100 soldiers. That is a little over two infantry battalions in one day… continue reading below at kyivpost.com https://www.kyivpost.com/opinion/74857
#Russia launches overnight #droneattack on #Ukraine on April 28 / The New Voice of Ukraine…
Posted by fmd in Current Affairs on Apr 28, 2026
Ukrainian air defenses neutralized 95 Russian drones in the north, south, and east of the country. The attack was carried out using Shahed, Gerbera, and Italmaz UAVs… #russiaukrainewar https://english.nv.ua/amp/russia-launches-overnight-drone-attack-on-ukraine-on-april-28-50603649.html
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