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Clean Energy & Climate Transition 17 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

New Ice-Cliff Evidence Sharpens Sea-Level Risk Debate

A new empirical study is tightening the scientific debate over how fast Antarctic ice cliffs can fail, offering rare field-based constraints on a mechanism long viewed as a potential accelerator of sea-level rise. The findings suggest towering cliffs may collapse in bursts rather than in a smooth, runaway process, a distinction with major implications for climate projections and coastal planning.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition16 Oct 2026, 06:44 AM IST

Bleached Corals Can Recover in Days When Reconnected to Healthy Neighbours, Study Finds

A new study reported by Nature suggests that severely bleached corals can regain health at remarkable speed when they come into contact with nearby healthy coral tissue. The finding, described by researchers as “incredible,” could reshape reef restoration by pointing to a low-tech biological pathway for recovery rather than relying solely on costly intervention.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning16 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Eight U.S. States Sue OpenAI, Escalating Legal Risk Around ChatGPT Safety Claims

Eight U.S. states have filed suit against OpenAI, accusing the company of failing to protect users from alleged harms tied to ChatGPT, including risks to young people. The case intensifies regulatory and legal scrutiny of generative AI as policymakers weigh consumer safety, data practices, and the pace of commercial deployment.

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India Entertainment & Culture14 Oct 2026, 03:29 PM IST

RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' Star and Disability Advocate, Dies at 34

RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. in the landmark television drama 'Breaking Bad,' has died at the age of 34. Beyond his screen work, Mitte was widely recognized as a visible advocate for disability rights and representation in entertainment.

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Global Health & Biotech14 Oct 2026, 03:05 AM IST

RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' Actor and Disability Advocate, Dies at 34

RJ Mitte, the actor best known for portraying Walter White Jr. in the Emmy-winning drama 'Breaking Bad,' has died at the age of 34, according to the breaking report. Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, became one of television’s most visible disabled performers and a widely recognized figure in conversations about representation. His death marks the loss of an actor whose career carried significance far beyond a single role.

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India Entertainment & Culture13 Oct 2026, 07:09 AM IST

RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' Actor and Disability Advocate, Dies at 34

RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. in the landmark drama 'Breaking Bad,' has died at the age of 34. Beyond his screen work, Mitte was widely recognised as a visible advocate for disability rights, using his profile to challenge stereotypes and broaden representation in entertainment.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition12 Oct 2026, 11:58 PM IST

The Times Bets on Space Coverage as Climate Stakes Rise

The New York Times is sharpening its editorial focus on space at a moment when orbital infrastructure, satellite data and launch technology are increasingly intertwined with climate monitoring and the clean-energy transition. The appointment of a dedicated space editor signals that the paper sees the sector not as a niche science beat, but as a strategic lens on power, policy and the future of the planet.

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