The Times Of India

596 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Norway Builds First Aluminium Bridge From Recycled Oil Platform Scrap · Norway constructed a 55-metre pedestrian bridge in Trondheim using 20 tonnes of recycled aluminium from a decommissioned oil platform.
• New Research Links Anger to Crunchy Cravings and Anxiety to Soft Textures · A 2026 study finds anger increases preference for crunchy foods while anxiety favors soft textures.
• African Elephants Distinguish Food Quantity Visually Up to 5 Metres · Researchers found African elephants use visual cues to judge food quantity only within a 5-metre range.
• Mathematical study finds theoretical human longevity limit of 146-194 years · New modelling shows somatic mutations may cap human lifespan at 146 to 194 years.
• Jurassic Fossils Suggest Plesiosaurs Swam to Shore to Vomit · New fossil evidence suggests ancient plesiosaurs swam to shore to regurgitate indigestible food remains.
• Slovak Student Wins $6,000 for Non-Destructive 3D Microscope · Filip Lajciak's affordable stereo vision microscope won a top award at ISEF 2026.
• WWII Rubber Experiment Accelerated Spread of Queensland's Invasive Vine · Australia's WWII cultivation of rubber vine inadvertently accelerated its spread, making it a major Queensland weed.
• Study confirms butterfly wing patterns create flight illusions to confuse predators · Researchers demonstrate natural butterfly wing patterns produce motion confusion for predators.
• Invasive Faya Tree Threatens Native Plants in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · The Faya tree, introduced for berries and reforestation, now threatens native plants in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
• French and Japanese Chemists Win 2026 Nobel Prize for Autocatalysis Discovery · Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai win the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering autocatalysis in asymmetric synthesis.
• Extinct Campbell's Keiled Glass-Snail Returns to Norfolk Island · Conservation efforts return over 1,300 captive-bred Campbell's keeled glass-snails to Norfolk Island after a 2020 rediscovery.
• 1872 Mongoose Introduction to Jamaica Caused Ecological Disaster · British planter's 1872 release of mongooses in Jamaica led to widespread predation and ecological imbalance.
• Gabe Newell's Inkfish Orders $816M Deep-Sea Research Vessel · Gabe Newell's Inkfish organization ordered a 162-meter deep-sea research vessel valued at $816 million.
• 7th Grader Turns Eggshells into Crystals to Inhibit Bacterial Growth · A 7th grader tested eggshell-derived calcium carbonate crystals against four bacterial species at a national science competition.
• Six Cheetahs Reintroduced to Zambia's Luangwa Ecosystem After 30-Year Absence · Six cheetahs were relocated to Zambia's North Luangwa National Park to restart a wild population after three decades.
• Astronomers Discover 'Phoenix Planet' Born from White Dwarf Ashes · Astronomers found a rare second-generation planet orbiting a white dwarf formed from the star's own expelled material.
• Sisters Launch 65-Foot Research Yacht for Student Marine Science Expeditions · Angela and Kari Rosenberg founded the ANGARI Foundation to turn a 65-foot yacht into a classroom for student marine research.
• Costa Rican Ranch Transformed into Wildlife Refuge After Decade of Restoration · A former cattle ranch in Costa Rica has restored into a habitat for tapirs and 440 bird species.
• Invasive Species and Burmese Pythons Devastate Everglades Ecosystem · Non-native species like Burmese pythons and melaleuca have caused massive declines in native Everglades wildlife and vegetation.
• Puerto Rican 7th Grader Creates Plantain Peel Mulch Cutting Weed Growth 53% · Wileidy Feliciano-Rivera developed biodegradable mulch from school cafeteria plantain peels.
• Study finds strangler figs grow from burned ground aiding Indonesian forest recovery · Researchers found 97% of strangler figs grow directly on burned Indonesian peat forest ground.
• Chemical Signal Suppresses Reproduction in Naked Mole-Rat Queens · Scientists identified a chemical compound that maintains social order by suppressing reproduction in naked mole-rat colonies.
• Karl Deisseroth reacts to 2026 Nobel Prize win for optogenetics · Karl Deisseroth gave his first public reaction after winning the 2026 Nobel Physiology Prize.
• NJ Student Builds Sensor to Detect Spoiled Meat via Ammonia Levels · Sartaj Singh Gandhi, a seventh grader, created a device using a Raspberry Pi to monitor meat freshness by tracking ammonia gas.
• Florida Burmese Pythons Carry Three New RNA Viruses · Scientists found three previously unknown RNA viruses in Florida's invasive Burmese pythons.
• 14-Year-Old Colombian Inventor Creates Vibrotactile Device for Deaf Birdwatchers · A 14-year-old inventor in Colombia developed a wearable device that converts birdsong into vibrations for deaf children.
• Brazilian Teen Builds Orange Peel Tyre Prototype to Fight Microplastics · Isabela Silvério developed a bio-based tyre prototype using orange peel compounds to eliminate microplastic emissions.
• Maryland Restores 343 Acres of Oyster Reef in Harris Creek · Maryland restored 343 acres of healthy oyster reef in Harris Creek after planting 2.49 billion seeds.
• CatBib reduces activity by 15% but not roaming distance · Study finds anti-hunting bibs reduce cat activity by 15% without limiting roaming range.
• Hurricanes Help Endangered Florida Butterfly Recover After Initial Drop · A 35-year study reveals hurricanes initially reduce but eventually boost the Schaus' swallowtail butterfly population.