Scientists baked sourdough using 5,300-year-old yeast from a frozen mummy and it actually fermented |

The microscopic yeast that could survive in association with a 5,300-year-old body feels unlikely, almost speculative. Yet the frozen remains of Ötzi, the Copper Age “Iceman” preserved in the Alps and housed in a controlled museum chamber in northern Italy, have provided scientists with an unexpected testing ground for that possibility. Over decades of study,…

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‘Thought it was terrorist explosion’: London train crash passengers ‘had broken legs, could not speak’; driver dead

Survivors recall horror after London train collision kills driver, injures 89 (Images/AP and X) Survivors recalled scenes of panic and devastation after two passenger trains collided near Bedford, north of London on Friday, killing a train driver and injuring over 80 people.Describing the moments after the crash, passenger Dr Pete Knapp told Press Association: “There…

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50-second bloodbath in Lucknow: Property dealer shot repeatedly at point-blank range, final bullet near head | Lucknow News

LUCKNOW: A 35-year-old property dealer was killed in broad daylight in a busy marketplace of the city on Wedndesday. A 50-second CCTV clip has captured the murder, purportedly showing two bikeborne assailants firing repeatedly at close range and continuing to shoot even after the victim, Sandeep Singh , collapsed.The victim ran an office under the…

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2 marks less in Class 10, 100% in Class 12: ISC topper Anushka Ghosh turns her ICSE miss into perfect score

Anushka Ghosh (ANI photo) The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations declared the ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) results for 2026 on Thursday, ending the wait for lakhs of students across the country. The results showed strong academic performance once again, with pass percentages staying above 99 per cent in both exams.Anushka…

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