Fish that display dominant traits are more at risk of consuming microplastic pollution than others in their social group, according to new research. The study, led by the University of Glasgow and published in Proceedings…
Matcha may curb hay fever sneezing, Japan study…
TOKYO - Japan’s matcha green tea may do more than provide a caffeine boost. A study in mice suggests it could help reduce sneezing linked to hay fever, researchers at Hiroshima University said. Matcha, a…
Genome Biothon 2026 to Tackle Nepal’s Food Challenges
Kathmandu — A national biotechnology hackathon is set to take place in Nepal later this month, aiming to generate innovative solutions to the country’s food system challenges. The three-day event, Genome Biothon 2026, will run…
Dongfeng Motor completes winter validation of EMB project
KATHMANDU – Dongfeng Motor said it has successfully completed winter validation for its first electro‑mechanical braking (EMB) mass‑production project, marking a milestone in the company’s brake‑by‑wire technology development. The tests, jointly conducted by Dongfeng’s General…
Cosmonautics Festival Concludes in Kathmandu on 65th Anniversary…
Kathmandu – The three-day Cosmonautics Festival, organized to mark the 65th anniversary of human spaceflight and to honor Yuri Gagarin’s historic contribution, concluded in Kathmandu with a series of educational and cultural events. Jointly hosted…