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Female octopuses thwart male harassment by throwing debris: Study
Toronto: In a bid to resist male harassment and unwanted mating attempts, female octopuses were observed throwing debris, finds an interesting study led by a team from Australia, Canada and the US. The…
- World
Maldives: Islamic extremists behind attack on ex-president
Male: A top official in the Maldives said Saturday that Islamic extremists were responsible for an explosion that critically wounded former President Mohamed Nasheed earlier this week, as police said they arrested two…
- World
Attack on ex-president Nasheed was a ‘deliberate act of terror’: Maldives Police
Male: The Maldives Police on Friday said the blast that injured former president Mohamed Nasheed was a “deliberate act of terror”. In a statment, the police said that all necessary resources available…
- World
INS Airavat set to sail from Male with 250 stranded Indians
Male: Indian Naval ship INS Airavat is set to sail from Male to Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin with about 250 Indians, who have been stranded owing to Covid-related travel restrictions, under the third…
- Health
Stress during pregnancy affects reproductive function in male offspring: Study
Washington: Stress during early pregnancy is linked to reduced reproductive function in male offspring, a recent study suggests. The findings suggest that men, whose mothers were exposed to stressful life during the…
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Is testosterone a male prerogative?
New Delhi [India]: In a world that runs on patriarchal norms, where a man’s success is more highlighted—often made blurry by the lack of any measurable yardstick—‘sports’ is one discipline where women…
- Health
Male birth control pill passes human safety tests
Washington: A new male birth control pill passed tests of safety and tolerability when healthy men used it daily for a month, a recent study has found. According to researchers, the pills…
- Health
Male infertility related to gene composition
Washington: A recent study saw scientists trying to explain the importance of a gene in regulating the production of fully-functioning sperm. For the first time, experts have identified the role of the…