Researchers said Rakus chewed the plant's leaves to produce a liquid that he smeared on the wound. "His behavior appeared to be intentional," they said. The wound closed within five days.

Thirty areas in the country will have a heat index within the danger level on Friday, May 3, the state weather bureau PAGASA said Thursday.

The ridge of the High Pressure Area (HPA) will be extending over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon on Tuesday, PAGASA reported.

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The high-pressure area (HPA) ridge extending over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon made rain unlikely over the country, PAGASA said Monday.

Four planets will appear together over Philippine skies in the early morning of April 4, according to state weather bureau PAGASA. 

Several areas in the country have been experiencing a heat index at a danger level in the past week amid the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.

Four areas are expected to experience a “danger” level of heat index on Monday, according to state weather bureau PAGASA.

The ridge of a high pressure area is extending over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon on Monday, PAGASA said.

The eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon would be under the influence of a high-pressure area (HPA) ridge, PAGASA said in a Sunday afternoon forecast.

The easterlies continue to affect Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao on Sunday and will bring cloudy skies and isolated rain showers, PAGASA said in its weather forecast.

At least 10 areas in the Philippines will experience a dangerous level of heat index on Easter Sunday, according to the forecast released by PAGASA on Saturday afternoon.  

The easterlies affect Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, according to PAGASA"s daily weather forecast issued on Saturday afternoon.

A dangerous level of heat index is expected in at least 11 areas of the country on Black Saturday.

Climate change is causing heat waves to slow to a crawl, exposing humans to extreme temperatures for longer than ever before, a study published in Science Advances said Friday.

The easterlies will be affecting the eastern section of the country on Black Saturday, PAGASA reported.

Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions accompanied by isolated rain showers or thunderstorms could be expected across the country, PAGASA said in its Friday afternoon forecast.

The easterlies will be affecting most parts of the country on Sunday, bringing cloudy skies and scattered rainshowers, according to PAGASA.

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Easterlies continue to affect the country ahead of Holy Week, with most areas expected to experience cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, state weather bureau PAGASA said on Saturday afternoon.

Astronomers have identified two ancient streams of stars - named after the Hindu deities Shakti and Shiva - that appear to be among the Milky Way's earliest building blocks, offering new insight into how our galaxy came together long ago.

The easterlies will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers over parts of the country on Saturday, PAGASA reported.

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The easterlies continue to affect most parts of the country, according to PAGASA's 24-hour weather forecast issued on Friday afternoon.

State weather bureau PAGASA on Friday declared the start of the "Philippine summer" following the termination of the Amihan season.

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Caraga, Davao Oriental, and Davao de Oro will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the easterlies with possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains, PAGASA reported.

The UN General Assembly on Thursday called for the development of a set of international guidelines to address the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence.

A 62-year-man with end-stage renal disease has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston announced on Thursday.

Cloudy skies with rains due to Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and easterlies will be affecting parts of the country, state weather bureau PAGASA said Thursday afternoon.

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The northeast monsoon (amihan) will be affecting Luzon while the easterlies will affect Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday, PAGASA reported.

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The easterlies will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over parts of the country on Tuesday, PAGASA reported.

The Northeast Monsoon or Amihan will continue to affect Northern Luzon on Monday and bring light rains to Batanes, Cagayan, and Isabela, PAGASA said in its forecast. 

The Northeast Monsoon is affecting parts of Northern Luzon, while the rest of the country continues to feel the effects of the easterlies, according to PAGASA.

The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) continues to affect Northern Luzon on Sunday and will bring light rains. The easterlies, meanwhile, are affecting the rest of the country, PAGASA said in its forecast.

The Northeast Monsoon or Amihan will bring cloudy skies over Northern Luzon, while the easterlies will affect the rest of the country, state weather bureau PAGASA said Saturday.