When herring larvae are exposed to multiple stressors simultaneously, their ability to react to these changes at the molecular level is reduced. A combination of two factors is enough to prevent a ...

Before Navratri there is the autumnal Sraadh or Pitripaksh when Hindus remember ancestors, culminating with 'tarpan' or propitiating them on the day of Ashwin Amavasya or Mahalaya new moon. Thus, ...

Could it have been that after centuries of practising the same religion – thanking and propitiating their ancestors – they started to worry that it just wasn’t working? They were carving ...