Complex life may only exist because of millions of years of groundwork by ancient fungi

New fossil evidence shows fungi may have evolved several hundred million years before plants.

Katie Field, The Conversation

· Yesterday · 09:30 pm

Facebook says India made second-most number of requests for users’ data in July-December 2018

As many as 16,600 items on the social media network were restricted based on a Delhi High Court order regarding claims made about PepsiCo products.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 07:06 pm

Watch: Stanford University students' low-cost 'Doggo' robot can perform flips and jumps

The four-legged robot can be built by consulting comprehensive plans and a code, all of which has been made available online.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 05:00 pm

While all eyes were on elections, the government moved to overhaul environmental clearance rules

The suggested changes will weaken environmental clearance processes, favour industry, say experts.

Mayank Aggarwal

· Yesterday · 01:30 pm

These are the best Android and Apple smartphones for every budget and need

Even if you’re on a budget, you don’t have to compromise on quality.

Andrew Cunningham

· Yesterday · 11:30 am

The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting. Will the northern lights move too?

As the Earth’s magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the northern lights.

Nathan Case, The Conversation

· May 23, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Digital voice assistants like Siri and Alexa encourage gender bias, says United Nations report

The female responses are shown as ‘obliging and eager to please’, reinforcing the idea that women are ‘subservient’, the study finds.

Scroll Staff

· May 22, 2019 · 05:24 pm

Your Morning Fix: EC dismisses claims of EVM tampering. ‘Concerning’, says ex-President Mukherjee

Every morning, Scroll.in brings you the day’s most important stories to start you ahead.

Scroll Staff

· May 22, 2019 · 06:30 am

Instagram influencers’ data leaked online, traced to Mumbai-based marketing firm

The photo-sharing app said it was looking into the breach of a database containing more than 49 million records.

Scroll Staff

· May 21, 2019 · 06:23 pm

India adopts new standards for defining kilogram, kelvin, mole and ampere

A global resolution to redefine four of the seven base units was accepted in a conference in Paris last November, and it came into force on Monday.

Scroll Staff

· May 20, 2019 · 09:12 pm

The best laser printers in 2019 that are fast, easy to set up and simple to use

Our picks will meet all your requirements.

Ben Keough

· May 17, 2019 · 03:30 pm

Your Morning Fix: ‘Was West Bengal campaign ban delayed for PM’s rally?’ and other questions for EC

Every morning, Scroll.in brings you the day’s most important stories to start you ahead.

Scroll Staff

· May 17, 2019 · 06:30 am