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Ancient Crater Lake Discovered on Mars, Could Reveal Red Planet's Early Climate

The crater's floor on Mars has unmistakable geologic evidence of ancient stream beds and ponds, yet there's no evidence of inlet channels where water could have entered the crater from outside. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39zwZWF via

Elon Musk Wants People to Move to Starbase, But the Residents Don't Want SpaceX There

Most of the Boca Chica were retirees and loved spending their time in peace. But all that changed when Musk decided to start his SpaceX company in the area. Now, loud thuds and sounds of trucks are all common there. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rKhykp via

Shah Rukh Khan Had a Classy Comeback to Fan Asking Colour of Actor’s Underwear

Shah Rukh Khan decided to hold an AMA on Wednesday, with the hashtag #AskSRK on the microblogging platform Twitter. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rAgxvj via

Trump Buddha Statue Artist Wants Former POTUS to Meditate, Wants to Give Him One 'to Cheer Up a Bit'

Chinese furniture maker Hong Jinshi first created a couple of pint-sized statues of former US President Donald Trump meditating in a Buddhist pose as a fun project for himself but has now turned into a side-hustle. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3wdNVeO via

Desi Influencer Slammed for Saying 'Privileged' People See Poverty Because They're 'Miserable'

She believes that people have been 'programmed' to believe that the planet has limited resources. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sEckbr via

Asteroid Apophis Won’t Crash Down on Earth in 2068, Twitter Can't Decide if It's Good News or Bad

The news of the Apophis ended up bringing netizens together in odd ways. While some rejoiced that the earth will continue to flourish, a few were actually disappointed. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cDxlNP via

YouTube to Hide 'Dislikes' in an Experiment to 'Protect Creators' from Targeted Downvote Attacks

Data for both likes and dislikes are available in a creator's individual YouTube Studio page, but only likes will be displayed publicly on a video. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3wepRIU via

Excessive Sugar Intake May Escalate the Risk of Liver Disease Among Children

The research team focused on studies that linked excessive fructose intake to children with NAFLD, interventions that restricted fructose, and identification of related metabolic biomarkers. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rDxpS2 via

Kolkata Couple Turns Old Fridge Into Book Shelf to Host a Free Street Library

To inculcate book-reading habits in people, Kalidas Haldar and Kumkum Haldar have undertaken this unique initiative. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Pe0aYt via

WATCH: Brain Dead British Teen Wakes Up Before Organ Donation Surgery in 'Miracle' Video

18-year-old Lewis Roberts, from Leek, Staffordshire, was declared brain dead after being hit by a van. But he blinked and started breathing on his own hours before his organs were due to be donated. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dlQrqT via

Little Boy Gets His First Paycheck From Electrical Company for Helping Out, 'Asking Too Many Questions'

In the payslip issued by the electrical company, one can see that Theo has been paid £1.5 each for measuring of items, counting and adding up the number of sockets, catering (yummy cookies) and excellent volunteering. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dnUHpF via

Sound On: NASA's Mesmerising Audio of Cat's Eye Nebula Singing Will Teleport You to Space

NASA's viral Cat’s Eye Nebula audio clip is part of a project using data collected by the space agency's Chandra X-ray Observatory. These results from outer space have been converted into the sound format — sonification — which helps people to hear the data instead of just visualising it. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dkh13N via

Google Has a Hidden Boat Parade Now That Ever Given is No Longer Blocking the Suez Canal

Following the unblock, Google has its own special tribute for Ever Given finally clearing the way for ships to move down the Suez Canal from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cAEQFa via

'Not Ashamed That I Wear Uniform': At 50, Nigerian Woman Signs Up For School

Shade Ajayi as a child worked in her aunt's shop instead of attending school. She now runs her own business making and selling purses and bags, but believes her inability to read or write is holding her back. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3czGwPc via

Cochlear Implant Can Now Directly Measure Brainwaves Providing Better, Easy Hearing Assistance

A possible solution is to adjust the implant based on brain waves, which contain information about how the person processes the sounds that they hear. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3m7IhGC via

'MeToo' for British Schools: Teens Recount Stories of Toxic Culture, Sexual Abuse Online

The accounts by the students, posted anonymously on a website called "Everyone's Invited" at a rapidly accelerating pace over the past three weeks, make harrowing reading. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fuK6Mj via

Fashion Forward: Outfits Worn by Cher, Madonna and Destiny's Child To Be Up for Auction

While the auction house did not communicate an estimate for this piece, it could reach a sum in five figures. It already achieved this feat in 2006 when it was sold for $ 60,000 at Julien's Auction. That was 30 times its initial estimate. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/31wZpfB via

EV Fans Scramble to Get Pronunciation of 'Voltswagen' Right Only to Realise it's April Fool's Prank

German automaker Volkswagen AG's US unit issued a false news release on Tuesday claiming it would rename its US operations as 'Voltswagen of America' in a marketing stunt designed to call attention to its electric vehicle efforts, the company said on Tuesday. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sD4pez via

Staying in Space for Longer Periods of Time Shrinks Astronaut Hearts, Exercise Can't Help Either

The findings of the study are seen as a serious point of worry for astronauts in the near future as with increasing space travels now and in coming years. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rEPYoR via

This Online Image Generator Lets you Create 3-D Art to Make You the Next Beeple

Although copyright legislation should technically apply to digital NFT works, it can be difficult for artists to track down and start legal proceedings against the people who profit from their work. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3fxywQH via

Rishabh Pant Fans Flood Twitter With Memes as 'Babysitter' Named Captain of Delhi Capitals in IPL

Rishabh Pant has been appointed as the captain of Delhi Capitals for IPL 2021 after Shreyas Iyer sustained an injury in his shoulder during the now-concluded series against England. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sJdum8 via

Bad Dog? Joe Biden's German Shepherd Rescue 'Major' Involved in Second Biting Incident This Month

The german shepherd only just returned to the White House last week, along with his sibling Champ, after causing a minor injury to an employee of the U.S. Secret Service on March 8. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sH1GAO via

Instagram Went Down Again and Twitter is Spotting a Pattern With Memes

On Twitter, people shared memes on how Twitter saw a massive surge every time Instagram or Facebook crashed. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cE7rtr via

WATCH: How Two Teens were Rescued after Getting Stuck Mid-air during Slingshot Ride in Florida

The slingshot ride was shut down after one of the cables broke, requiring the rescue of two teens by firefighters after the boys were stuck about 30-40 feet in the air. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cE5Nbf via

Origin of Coronavirus Still Remains a Mystery as Researchers Continue Their Study around Animals

While a slew of vaccines have rolled out worldwide, the one question that has been plaguing the science community is 'what the origin of coronavirus is'. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3wgpVYs via

Scientists Have Engineered a Synthetic Life Form to Mimic Natural Cell Division

The first successful artificial genome was created in 2003 in the form of a virus that infected certain bacteria. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2O3K1E6 via

Dude With a Sign Had a Funny Take on the Suez Canal Blockage, But that Ship Seems to Have Sailed

On Monday, March 29, the vessel was finally freed and started sailing, and with that the traffic also resumed through the crucial waterway. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sAzBe5 via

Watch: Ever Given, the Massive Boat Just Showed Up on The Microsoft Flight Simulator Game

For the non-gaming folks, Flight Simulator is one of Microsoft’s most classic games. It made a return to the markets last year with a refreshed version after 14 years. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/31sGmTA via

Anand Mahindra Applauds Sam Curran's Spirited Knock Against India in Nail-biting Run Chase

Chasing India's 330, England were reduced to 168/6 at one stage before 22-year-old Sam Curran decided to take the matters into his own hands, taking the visiting side to 322, just 8 short of the victory line. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/39s6zWK via

Bathroom Carpets to Covid, Twitter Lists All the 'Stuff That Should Not Exist' in Viral Trend

The hilarious Twitter trend shows netizens sharing things like carpet in the bathroom, pineapple on pizza under 'StuffThatShouldNotExist'. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dgz0YR via

UP's Herbal 'Gulal' Made from Palash Flower Adds Colour to Holi Celebrations in Foreign Land

Palash flower is very beneficial for human beings. Its herbal colours do not harm the skin. Palash flower always enhances the skin. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3czBjaj via

Viral Photo of Bird Caught in Used Face Mask Shows Covid-19 Waste Problem is Real

The scientists undertook a detailed observation in the wild to understand where the animals and birds were encountering the waste. Information from social media, website and newspaper dailies was used from areas that ranged from Brazil to Malaysia. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rykqRt via

WATCH: Iranian Group Recreates Iconic 'Sholay' Scene, Video Wins Hearts of Bollywood Fans

Reenacting one of the famous scenes from the 1975 movie 'Sholay' the Iranian group is seen playing the roles of Gabbar Singh, the villain, and his gang of dacoits of Rampur. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3szi8TC via

Fruits of Labour: Meet the Man Who Created a Real Forest amid Vizag's Concrete Jungle

The profusion of fauna in such a limited area is something which makes the park stand out. There are also separate sections housing ornamental plants, medicinal plants, orchids, bamboo, palm groves, cacti and succulents, aquatic plants and orchids. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3tY14H8 via

Pine Crime: Three Students Charged For Stealing Rare Wisconsin Tree As Part of Fraternity Pledge

The tree was planted in 1988 and its theft drew widespread attention. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2PK3Gt6 via

UP Cop is Sprinkling 'Gangajal' and Applying 'Chandan' Paste to Purify Visitors at Police Station

Nauchandi police station SHO Prem Chand Sharma has started to sprinkle 'gangajal' (water from Ganga river) on the heads of visitors and applying 'chandan' (sandalwood) paste on their foreheads. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3rGfeLC via

Forget Chocolate-Coated Eggs, Some Countries Celebrate Easter With Iguana Meat, Enactments of Crucifixion

Forget chocolate eggs -- in Nicaragua, Easter delicacies include iguana and armadillo, even though these species are endangered. Iguana meat is cooked with 'pinol' a corn-based powder. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dkwEbq via

In a First, Research Suggests Stress Can Be 'Beneficial' for the Brain. Here's How

The research reveals that people who never -- or rarely -- experience stressors may be more likely to have lower cognitive function. For decades, stress has been the focus of much research, which has continually -- and rightly -- highlighted its negative effects on health. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3wbHJnF via

Can Happiness Be Taught? University of Bristol is Aiming to Teach a Course on 'Science' Behind It

Students attend classes on the psychology and neuroscience of happiness, but they are also asked to perform tasks that might make them happier, such as chatting with a stranger, writing a thank-you letter and participating in 'happiness hubs. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dcZ3A4 via

A Tiny 'Folding Chair' Bag Which Fits Absolutely Nothing is Going Viral on the Internet

Area's tiny bedazzled folding chairs debuted on models who wore the chairs as crossbody bags in the brand’s fall 2020 runway show in December. The bags can be purchased for $895 (roughly Rs 65,000). from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2QKNw3f via

Demand for 'Neuro-rights' Pick up Pace as Advances in Brain Tech Threaten Human Autonomy

Rafael Yuste is part of a group of scientists and lawmakers, stretching from Switzerland to Chile, who are working to rein in the potential abuses of neuroscience by companies from tech giants to wearable startups. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2QFeHwn via

WATCH: ITBP Jawans Celebrate Holi at 17,000 Feet Near Galwan Valley in Ladakh, Video Goes Viral

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawans on March 29, Monday, braved the chill and marked the colourful festival with exceeding enthusiasm. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3wlyhOO via

Singapore Residents Give Away Free Tourist Vouchers to Migrant Workers

Singapore citizens aged 18 and older have received 100 Singapore dollars ($74.30) in vouchers to be spend it on attractions, hotels and tours. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dhcJtZ via

Icelandic Volcano Could Spew Lava for Years, Creating the 'Perfect Tourist' Attraction

Thousands of Icelanders have flocked to the site of the eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, some 30 kilometres southwest of the capital, hoping to be awed by the rare lava fountains and even to cook a meal on the scorching crust of magma. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3tXQP5E via

Ever Given in Your Backyard? This App Lets You Place Suez Canal-blocking Ship Anywhere With a Click

Garrett Dash Nelson's application soon became the internet's favourite with everyone jumping in to use it to place the Ever Given on the most unlikeliest of places from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3w8AJbb via

Twitter Hyping up Netizens As Ship Blocking Suez Canal Finally Freed is All the Motivation We Need

On Monday, salvage teams finally freed the colossal container ship 'Ever Given' stuck for nearly a week in the Suez Canal, ending a crisis that had clogged one of the world’s most vital waterways and halted billions of dollars a day in maritime commerce. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3cANzqM via

'A Constant, Stabilizing Force': Former US President Obama Pens Heartfelt Note on Grandma's Demise

Mama Sarah, as the step-grandmother of the former US president, was fondly called, promoted education for girls and orphans in her rural Kogelo village. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3syOihS via

Lil Nas X's Satan Shoes Contained Human Blood and Nike Isn't Happy About It

The shoes, launched by American rapper Lil Nas X in collaboration with a Brooklyn-based prank company MSCHF, are adorned with a pentagram and the number 666. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2PHeCYM via

IIT Hyderabad Joins Global Hunt for Einstein's Waves From Monster Black Holes

When discovered, these waves will refine evolutionary models of our universe as well as masses and orbits of members of our solar system and open a new window of GW astronomy. These clocks are observed between 300-800 MHz with the uGMRT, which is not covered by other big IPTA telescopes. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ry5YsA via

NASA Rules Out Possibility of Asteroid Apophis Hitting Earth in 2068, Says Planet is Safe

NASA said that our planet is safe from this notorious space rock for at least a century. from Top Buzz News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sy5G6w via