NIV shares H5N1 genome data in a public database

According tothe World Organisation for Animal Health, as of February 20, 2025, H5N1 has been found in 99 cats and has killed 18 cats. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) has shared the H5N1 genome sequence data with the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID), a public database, … Read more

Chelsea humbled by Barcelona and Bonmatí in bruising WCL semi-final exit | Women’s Champions League

They came in hope of witnessing the greatest comeback in Women’s Champions League history, to overturn Barcelona’s 4-1 first-leg lead. Instead, 26,702 people inside Stamford Bridge saw Chelsea suffer another chastening defeat as the holders cruised through to their fifth consecutive final in the tournament with an 8-2 aggregate victory that demonstrated a sizeable gulf … Read more

Højlund rescues point for Manchester United to deny 10-man Bournemouth | Premier League

Better days must lie ahead for Manchester United. Otherwise, things have gone truly pear-shaped. A Sunday where their fans lived vicariously through dreams of Tottenham delaying Liverpool’s title celebrations or Nottingham Forest stopping City winning another FA Cup counts as a ground-zero ebb, even considering the decline and fall of the United empire. Losing against … Read more

ISRO successfully conducts short duration hot test of semicryogenic engine

Employees stand next to Heat Shield of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mark II inside a manufacturing facility of the Larsen & Toubro Precision Manufacturing and Systems Complex on the outskirts of Coimbatore, India, February 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a short duration hot test … Read more

Lyon v Arsenal, Women’s Champions League semi-final, second leg – live | Women’s Champions League

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Elsewhere in the Women’s Champions League today, Barcelona have booked their place in the final with another 4-1 win over Chelsea (8-2 agg). Join Xaymaca Awoyungbo for all the reaction as we await kick-off in Lyon. Share Daphne van Domselaar has … Read more

NBA playoffs: Gordon’s historic buzzer-beating dunk seals Nuggets’ win over Clippers | NBA

Aaron Gordon turned Nikola Jokić’s airball into NBA history as time expired in the Denver Nuggets’ NBA playoff win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Gordon swarmed the glass and slammed down Jokić’s miss to seal his team’s 101-99 win and tie their playoff series with the Clippers 2-2. “Nice pass,” Gordon said, with … Read more