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What is extracellular RNA?

In a study published in the journal Clean Water on March 28, scientists reported that extracellular RNA (exRNA) from bacteria can persist in disinfected drinking water. They also found that by studying the exRNA, they could figure out what the bacteria were doing just before they were damaged or killed, releasing the exRNA. This way,...

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Secretive jungle cats need habitats outside protected areas: study

Jungle cats (Felis chaus) are found across diverse habitats, from grasslands and wetlands to deserts. They’re present across Asia, with large populations in India and Nepal, among others. The IUCN Red List lists the species as being of ‘least concern’. This has led to a “misconception that they are doing fine”, Kathan Bandyopadhyay, a postdoctoral...

Vijay says he ‘left luxurious life’ solely for the people: ‘Do you want Stalin, who runs an anti-people government, or Vijay, who loves all?’
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Vijay says he ‘left luxurious life’ solely for the people: ‘Do you want Stalin, who runs an anti-people government, or Vijay, who loves all?’

3 min readKochiMar 29, 2026 02:32 PM IST Marking the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) official entry into the poll race, the party’s founding president, actor-turned-politician Vijay, announced their candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, scheduled to be held on April 23 in a single phase. Asserting that it will be a direct battle...

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Up, up and away: Is the world running out of Helium gas?

Helium isn’t something most people think about, unless you’re in a lab, running an MRI, building chips, or inhaling it for that squeaky balloon voice. But what if the world suddenly runs out of this invisible gas? As exaggerating as the question may sound, it’s exactly what’s raising concerns right now. As tensions in the...

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