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Why shortage of ‘young’ corneas is hampering corneal blindness prevention drive in Keralam

Ophthalmologists point out that at a time when Keralam has been expanding facilities for corneal transplantation in public health institutions, the focus should be on developing robust Hospital Cornea Retrieval Programmes (HCRP) in both public and private sectors

Acorn Hunting 101: How to Tag a Buck in the Oaks

Deer seek out and eat the best-tasting acorn from the first day of the season to the last. Here's how to scout an oak stand, pick the right tree, and tag that nut-eating buck The post Acorn Hunting 101: How to Tag a Buck in the Oaks appeared first on Field & Stream .

Mixture of traditional edible plants inhibits fungus growth in corn, study shows

Fungal contamination in stored grain across sub-Saharan Africa causes major post-harvest losses and severe public health risks, costing billions of dollars annually, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Corn Holding onto Double Digit Gains at Midday

Corners in focus: Metasurface enables motion tracking without digital image processing

A research team at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has developed a new optical corner-detection imaging method that uses azimuthal Hilbert transform metasurfaces and is designed to work as a universal framework. The study marks an important advance in high-speed, low-power

Vice-President Radhakrishnan launches India’s first indigenous non-GMO popcorn maize hybrid in Andhra Pradesh

India’s agricultural progress depends on indigenous technology, innovation and home-grown solutions capable of competing in global markets, says Radhakrishnan

Paxton responds to Cornyn calling him ‘lazy’: ‘They don’t know my schedule’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Sunday pushed back on Sen.

Riley Downing sings about the overlooked corners of American life in 'Landfill Poetry'

Riley Downing is a founding member of The Deslondes, the New Orleans Americana band known for its earthy mix of country soul and roots music.

Corn Pushes Gains into the Weekend as Specs Expand Length

Sweetcorn ice creams and pastries: The latest 'swavoury' trend taking over your feed

From lattes to pastries, UK foodies are embracing the humble sweetcorn as more than a pizza topping.

Corn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years

Corn and wheat futures have surged to their highest levels in more than three years. But the reasons for these recent rallies are notably different.

Both Trump and Putin feel backed into a corner

How one VC burns through hundreds of millions of tokens a day to find the next unicorn

The investor behind a $75-million AI-focused fund explains why reading research papers and testing frontier models has become part of his job.

In 1952, You Could Buy a Pack of Baseball Cards That Included This Mickey Mantle at a Corner Store. Today, You Would Probably Have to Go to an Auction House

The rookie card of the future Yankees legend once sold for pennies. But, even with garish colorization, it became a treasured symbol of the golden age of the sport that is now valued in the millions

One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed

Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/style/china-tang-dynasty-never-existed-hoax-intl-hnk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49425819 Points: 147 # Comments: 127

Cornell Hopes to Turn Cheating Into Teachable Moment

Cornell Hopes to Turn Cheating Into Teachable Moment kathryn.palmer… Mon, 08/24/2026 - 03:00 AM The university’s new Accepting Responsibility program encourages students to reflect on their academic integrity violations and promotes ethical decision-making. Byline(s) Kathryn Palm

How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours

Rillet CEO Nicolas Kopp shared growth numbers at a board meeting and set off a fundraising frenzy from Iconiq, Sequoia and others. Without even trying.

Blind Yeo, “The Lemoine Point”

The Cornish psych-pop collective keep things moving on their debut, stacking up arrangements and then tearing them down. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily .

Infection kills gut cells, while diet reshapes existing ones, fruit fly study finds

The intestines rely on different strategies to rebuild themselves in response to diet changes versus infections, according to a new Cornell study—a finding that can shed light on how gut health adapts to harsh conditions, flourishing ecosystems of microbes and variable diets.

Liz Phair Sharing Two Previously Unreleased Songs, Including Theme To Lena Dunham’s Podcast

Liz Phair and Sleater-Kinney's the Flannel And The Fury tour is just around the corner.

Inspired by nature, scientists engineer tiny 'nitrogen factories' that could help future cereal crops

As fertilizer prices remain elevated, researchers at South Dakota State University are developing an innovative solution to corn's nitrogen supply problems by taking inspiration from an ancient Mexican variety and root nodules found on soybeans.

Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80

Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: "Little Tiny Tasseltop," an ⁠ode to her corncob doll with ​corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox. Parton never stopped making music after that. The irrepressible country music singer, songwriter and

Mystery statue unearthed at Sardis archaeological dig

Researchers with the long-running Harvard–Cornell Archaeological Exploration of Sardis have unearthed a larger-than-life statue estimated to be nearly 2,500 years old.

Oldest human brain cells grown in lab 'recorded passage of time'

Peppercorn-sized clumps of human brain cells grown in a lab for a record seven years aged similarly to those inside our heads, suggesting they "recorded the passage of time," scientists said Wednesday.

Steak au Poivre (Strip Steak With Creamy Peppercon Sauce)

Fulfill your 10 p.m. Parisian dinner dreams with a deeply seared steak drenched in creamy cognac-peppercorn sauce.

How to Kill Big Bucks in States That Allow Baiting — Without Baiting

Believe it or not, there are advantages to skipping the corn pile and hunting natural deer movement The post How to Kill Big Bucks in States That Allow Baiting — Without Baiting appeared first on Outdoor Life .

Takaichi faces rule-of-law scrutiny over U.S. sanctions on ICC

It remains unclear how assertive Japan can be on the matter, as the country has made its alliance with the United States the cornerstone of its diplomacy and security policy.

Nationwide recall expands to 3.6 million grill brushes after consumers swallowed metal bristles

Labor Day is just around the corner, a day when Americans will be firing up the BBQ grills for the last time this summer.

The Fight Over Spence’s Madison Avenue Expansion

Neighbors think the private school’s plans for a pair of rowhouses around the corner are “just butt ugly.”

French PM looks to speed up cyclone reconstruction on Mayotte visit

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is in the French island of Mayotte for a two-day visit, accompanied by six ministers.

Virtual cell model could accelerate protein-degrader therapy design

A team of Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has developed a computer model that will help scientists more efficiently develop protein-destroying therapies, a newer type of treatment that is particularly promising for cancer.

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Esquina Nativa rethinks the relationship between commercial architecture, landscape, and public space in the contemporary city. Located on the corner of the former Cholul nursery in Mérida, the project stems from a fundamental decision: to preserve the existing vegetation and bui

Basalt weathering may remove far less CO₂ than projected

Spreading finely crushed basalt across farmland has been promoted as a relatively simple way to remove large quantities of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But a new study led by Cornell researchers suggests the real-world potential of this method, known as enhanced weathering

Tim Curry, iconic character actor and star of 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dies at 80

"I like playing the more curious corners of the human mind and human behavior, partly because they're a tad more interesting," Curry told The Associated Press in 1993.

The Best Restaurants in Bloomington, Indiana, Home of the Hoosiers

After a Cinderella 2025 football season, the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers are National Champions. Magic has always been around every corner at Indiana University, but the cream and crimson and coach Cignetti proved to the world that anything is possible. Diehard fans held their br

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Designed for six siblings and their families, this spacious seafront house occupies a corner lot in a housing development tract designed by the brilliant Lúcio Costa. The generous scale of the house called for an L-shaped layout, which allows most of the rooms to face both

Developing a genetic toolkit for manipulating abundant intestinal microbes

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have developed a set of molecular tools to regulate the activity of specific genes in one of the most common classes of intestinal bacteria. The ability to genetically manipulate these microbes could lead to a better understanding of the role

Who’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha?

A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation.