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RBA’s 0.25% Rate Cut: Impact on Mortgages, Borrowing, and Property Prices

The RBA faces a pivotal decision on February 18, 2025, with forecasts pointing to a 0.25% cash rate reduction from 4.35% to 4.10%. This would mark the first cut since the pandemic,

Sunita Somvanshi

February 17, 2025

A wild boar forages in a forest. Photo Source: Jersry Zoo.

Conservation·Wildlife

Jersey Zoo’s New Pig House Opens Amid 30-Year Pygmy Hog Conservation Milestone

Jersey Zoo has opened a new state-of-the-art facility for its critically endangered Visayan warty pigs, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of its successful pygmy hog conservation program in India. The facility upgrade

Govind Tekale

February 17, 2025

Boom Supersonic Announces Boomless Cruise

Aviation

Boom Supersonic Achieves Silent Supersonic Flight, Marking New Era in Air Travel

In a significant development for commercial aviation, Boom Supersonic has demonstrated the ability to fly faster than sound without creating the thunderous sonic booms that have long restricted supersonic flight over land.

Rahul Somvanshi

February 16, 2025

Strength of magnetic field at earth surface. Photo Source - European Space Agency

Science

Earth’s Magnetic Pole Races Toward Siberia as Ancient Tree Reveals 5% Field Strength Drop

Our planet’s magnetic north pole is moving. Since 1831, when explorers first found it in Canada’s Boothia Peninsula, it has traveled hundreds of kilometers through the Arctic Ocean and is now heading

Rahul Somvanshi

February 15, 2025

Representative Image: neutrino with more energy.

Science

Record-Breaking Neutrino Detected Under Mediterranean Sea

A tiny particle travelling through space just rewrote the record books. Scientists caught this particle, called a neutrino, deep under the Mediterranean Sea. It carried more energy than any neutrino ever seen

Rahul Somvanshi

February 15, 2025

Representative Image: Elephant in Nature Putting Food in Mouth Photo Source: Karen F (Pexels)

Wildlife

Nine Elephants Relocate to Werribee’s 21-Hectare Habitat

Nine elephants have a new home that’s as big as 5 MCGs. The move from Melbourne Zoo to Werribee Open Range Zoo took five days and careful planning, like moving a very

Govind Tekale

February 15, 2025

Space

WASP-193b: A Giant Planet as Light as Cotton Candy

Scientists have found a planet that breaks all the rules they know about how planets should work. This new planet, WASP-193b, is bigger than Jupiter but as light as cotton candy. The

Rahul Somvanshi

February 14, 2025

Photo credit: the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Conservation·Wildlife

More than 9,000 Rare Animals Thrive in Kazakhstan’s Altyn-Emel Park

Recent counting efforts at Kazakhstan’s Altyn-Emel National Park found more than 9,000 rare animals living in the protected area. The count brings good news: 5,500 goitered gazelles, 3,600 wild donkeys (known as

Govind Tekale

February 14, 2025

This artist’s concept visualizes a super-Neptune world orbiting a low-mass star near the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists recently discovered such a system that may break the current record for fastest exoplanet system, traveling at least 1.2 million miles per hour, or 540 kilometers per second.

Space

Star and Planet Speeding at 1.2 Million MPH Through Milky Way

A star and its planet are zooming through our galaxy at a mind-boggling speed of 1.2 million miles per hour– roughly twice as fast as our solar system moves through the Milky

Govind Tekale

February 14, 2025

Representative image. A brown snake coiled up on grass. Photo Source: Antonio Gandini.

Europe·Wildlife

Europe’s Largest Snakes Found in UK Attics

A surprising discovery in Welsh homes has caught scientists’ attention: Europe’s largest snakes are moving into attics. These Aesculapian snakes, stretching up to 2 meters long, aren’t just passing visitors – they’ve

Govind Tekale

February 13, 2025