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A new species of piranha-like fish called pacu was recently found hiding in plain sight among several near-identical species in the Amazon River. Researchers have named it after Sauron from "The Lord of the Rings."

An unusual northern rātā tree that looks like it is striding across an empty field has been crowned New Zealand's Tree of the Year. The giant plant, which looks strikingly similar to an Ent from "The Lord of the Rings," is centuries old.

Given as an infusion into the ear, the treatment works by replacing the faulty DNA which causes a type of inherited deafness known as DFNB9.

After the gene therapy, the children went from being profoundly deaf to having mild to moderate hearing loss

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Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Special CBI Court sentences Dabholkar's murderers to life imprisonment, acquits masterminds due to lack of evidence - The Hindu explains.

Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune court convicts two in Dabholkar murder case, acquits three; Andure and Kalaskar sentenced to life imprisonment.

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I was delighted to sign on to this amicus brief supporting the challenge to Texas's S.B. 12 (Woodlands Pride, Inc. v. Paxton (5th Cir.)), which was filed on behalf of Prof. Dale Carpenter (SMU), Dean Erwin Chemerinsky (Berkeley), the Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic at Vanderbilt Law School, and me.…

Teen Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh makes history by becoming youngest Candidates chess champion, motivated by a seventh-round loss.

ENT surgeon Dr. Hamnas V.A. wins President's gold medal in DNB exam, to receive award in New Delhi.