Mutated H3N2 flu virus is circulating

Michelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images Flu has come early this winter, and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season because of a new mutated version of the virus which is circulating. The NHS has already sent out a “flu jab SOS” encouraging vulnerable people to get their free vaccination. But should you…

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Minister Nara Lokesh meets business delegations in Canada

Information Technolgy & Human Resource Development Minister Nara Lokesh Babu. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Information Technolgy & Human Resource Development Minister (IT & HRD) Nara Lokesh has called on Canada Business Council (CBC) president Goldy Hyder in Toronto on Wednesday (December 10, 2025) night.  He sought cooperation in mobilising industrial investments to…

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MP calls for ban on ‘biobeads’ at sewage works after devastating Camber Sands spillage | Pollution

The use of tiny, toxic plastic beads at sewage works should be banned nationwide, an MP and wildlife experts have said after a devastating spill at an internationally important nature reserve. Hundreds of millions of “biobeads” washed up on Camber Sands beach in East Sussex last month, after a failure at a Southern Water sewage…

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ICE raids translate to bullying, missing class, academic struggles

High school principals across California and nationwide say raids by Immigration, Customs and Enforcement have provoked a “climate of distress” among immigrant students who have been bullied on campus and whose attendance has dropped, according to a study released Tuesday. Seventy percent of public high school principals surveyed said students from immigrant families expressed fears…

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Is the universe ending sooner than we thought? New physics suggests a much shorter lifespan |

New physics reveals detailed calculations showing the universe’s end may come far sooner than expected, with an exact timeline/ Image: Space.com For decades, physicists assumed the universe would fade into darkness over a timescale so vast it barely fits in notation: around 10¹¹⁰⁰ years. But researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands now say the…

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