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Nepal floods: 177 dead as Indian missing estimates diverge; India sends 37.5-tonne relief flight

Nepal's flood death toll has reached 177, but estimates for Indian nationals still unaccounted for vary between official updates. India has sent a second relief flight carrying 37.5 tonnes of supplies.

Aug 27, 2026 · 3:14 PM

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Rupali Tiwari Says AI Increased Workload From 5 Tasks to 20-25

Bengaluru tech professional Rupali Tiwari says AI has made individual tasks faster while dramatically raising workplace expectations. Her claim that five tasks can now become 20-25 remains a personal account rather than verified industry-wide data.

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Metilene3 Analyzes DNA Methylation Without Predefined Labels

Metilene3 can identify differentially methylated DNA regions while grouping samples from the methylation data itself. Tests on blood, brain tumor and pancreatic datasets recovered known biological relationships and revealed candidate patterns for further investigation.

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Why Buy Now, Pay Later Can Make Retail Prices Higher

A Washington University study finds that buy now, pay later financing can lead retailers to raise sticker prices and, in some conditions, carry less inventory. The effect can reach shoppers who pay upfront as well.

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Study Traces Banana Chromosome Evolution From 17 to 9–11

Researchers reconstructed the banana family’s ancestral chromosome arrangement, inferring a haploid set of 17 and tracing how repeated rearrangements produced the smaller chromosome sets found in living lineages. The study also found links between chromosome-rearrangement regions and genes involved in bract coloration.

Study Finds a Hidden Limit on Rising Typhoon Rainfall

Warmer air gives tropical cyclones more moisture to work with, but researchers found that a growing saturation deficit can make storms less efficient at turning that moisture into rain. The mechanism helps explain why some models project smaller rainfall increases than expected.

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