Why Pica makes you crave things that aren’t even food: Early signs, causes and why it often goes undetected |

A quiet but clinically recognised eating disorder often hides in plain sight, emerging through behaviours that may seem unusual yet not immediately alarming. Pica involves the repeated consumption of non-food substances, a pattern that can develop slowly and remain unnoticed for long periods. Many individuals who experience these urges conceal them or minimise the behaviour,…

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Venue change: Organisers move Syed Mushtaq fixture after unusual crowd surge for Hardik Pandya | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Organisers shifted the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Baroda and Gujarat to the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday after large crowds gathered to watch Hardik Pandya, raising security concerns at the Gymkhana ground.Baroda won the match by eight wickets. The decision to shift the venue was taken because of unexpected crowd…

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How a bird’s feathers helped scientists create the world’s darkest fabric |

A new textile inspired by one of nature’s most visually striking birds is reshaping how scientists and designers think about colour, light and material engineering. Researchers at Cornell University have created what is currently recognised as the darkest fabric ever developed, a textile that absorbs almost all visible light and retains its depth of colour…

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