Adaptation News

For several years, weather extremes seemed a distant crisis for much of the Western world. The devastating heatwave of 2023 did leave an imprint on the ecological consciousness of a section of Europeans

Several parts of Europe saw temperatures touch 40 C on Sunday (June 28), with France alone reporting 1,000 excess deaths during an unprecedented heatwave which began on June 20. The ongoing heatwave has affected more than 150 million people, disrupting power g

Changing your voice around different people may reveal something fascinating about human communication. The voice is not simply a biological instrument for producing words

Alaska Native communities have built ways of life around one of the harshest environments on the planet, and their genomes contain signals that may reflect some of the pressures of living there. A 2019 paper, Comparing signals of natural selection between thre

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently spoke about reducing his weight from around 135 kg to 89 kg and exercising for nearly two-and-a-half hours every day. His experience is a reminder that reaching the target is only half the job; the bigger challenge is main

Be it Mitchell Santner, Steve O Keefe or Rangana Herath, Indian batters have historically had trouble against left-arm spinners. In the upcoming tour against Sri Lanka, which starts on Saturday, India will face another such wily left-arm finger spinner in Prab

Malayalam cinema has turned several popular novels into memorable movies. From the touching prison romance of Mathilukal to the survival drama Aadujeevitham, these adaptations bring the stories to life on screen

Six defeats and a washout across Shreyas Iyer s first seven matches as captain. England put the last one beyond doubt in Southampton on Saturday, sweeping the series 4-0, Jos Buttler and Harry Brook adding 233 for the second wicket, the highest second-wicket p

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the party's IT wing to adopt advanced technology. He stressed the need for members to adapt to digital developments and enhance their online presence