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Ancient Roman papyrus scrolls, carbonized by Mount Vesuvius, are now being read for the first time. A scientific breakthrough combines high-resolution X-ray imaging with machine learning to virtually unroll and decipher the hidden text. This non-destructive method allows for the recovery of lost classical literature and history without damaging fragile artifacts.

Anthropic's research suggests AI is increasingly used to develop and improve new AI systems, with Claude now writing over 80% of code for production. This trend points towards AI systems becoming more capable, potentially leading to recursive self-improvement. While offering immense benefits, this raises concerns about human control and the need for proactive preparation.

Pratik Gandhi expresses excitement and nervousness about performing two contrasting Gujarati monodramas, 'Mohan No Masalo' and 'Hu Chandrakant Bakshi,' back-to-back in Ahmedabad. He highlights the challenges of preparing for distinct characters and the invaluable insights gained from portraying iconic figures over many years.

Homebuyers facing delayed possession or unfair practices by builders now have legal recourse under RERA. The Act empowers buyers to seek compensation for delays or opt for a full refund with interest. It's crucial to file complaints early with supporting documents to protect your rights and investment.

University of South Florida researchers have solved a century-old mystery in materials science, revealing how carbon black enhances rubber's durability. Using advanced computer modeling, they demonstrated that these particles alter rubber's behavior by increasing its total volume when stretched, creating significant structural resistance. This breakthrough offers a precise blueprint for designing safer, more efficient tires and other high-performance rubber composites.

We have had time to prepare for the challenges we may face now with the conflict in West Asia. But we didn’t get our house in order. Hopefully, there is still time to do the heavy lifting and rise to PM’s appeals

Arsenal captain Kim Little celebrated her 400th club appearance, reflecting on her 18-year journey and the significant growth of the women's game. Having recently won the UWCL, Little offered insights on how Indian women's football can connect with the global sport's progress.

A nuanced understanding of the various ITR forms for FY 2025–26 is essential for globally mobile professionals, domestic salaried taxpayers, and individual investors

The Supreme Court heard arguments challenging the 2023 law on appointing Election Commissioners, which replaced the CJI with a Union minister on the selection panel. Petitioners argued the law undermines the Election Commission's autonomy and was passed with minimal debate due to MP suspensions. The court questioned its power to direct Parliament on lawmaking.

Today's horoscope suggests a day of significant romantic potential across the zodiac. Many signs are encouraged to express their true feelings, embrace vulnerability, and explore deeper connections, whether through digital means, heartfelt conversations, or quiet moments of shared understanding. The universe is aligning for meaningful encounters and emotional growth.

The 2026 Asus Zenbook Duo is the dual-screen laptop that finally gets out of its own way. A redesigned hinge shrinks the panel gap to 7.66mm, matched OLEDs run all day on a 99 Wh battery, and Ceraluminum that takes daily punishment without showing it. Windows still fumbles two displays occasionally, and Rs 2,99,990 demands serious intent—but for anyone who lives on screen real estate, this is the one.