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Scientists identify a completely new type of rock in a Martian meteorite and find garnet on Mars for the first time, but its planetary origin remains unconfirmed |
PC: University of Portsmouth An international team of scientists has identified a completely new type of rock on Mars and,…
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A stolen car left him with devastating leg injuries at 18, and he spent six months in a wheelchair; decades later, he deadlifted 285 kg and became a world-record powerlifter | World News
Liam has broken numerous records across four different weight divisions in powerlifting and set his Guinness World Records title in…
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‘Child with cancer’ stopped trick-or-treaters: What neighbourhood children did next left a mother overwhelmed
Image courtesy via Instagram/andyyjiang_ For every parent, Halloween is one of the sweetest moments of the year. Dressing up their…
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Emma Watson donated $1 million to a UK fund fighting sexual harassment; its impact report later recorded 46,100 women and girls reached, over 20,000 professionals trained and 59 grants awarded
Emma Watson’s contribution to the fight against sexual harassment in the UK has helped support a network of organisations working…
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A former Las Vegas politician raised more than $70,000 to build a memorial for a slain police officer; prosecutors said she used the donations for rent and her daughter’s wedding | World News
A fundraising campaign intended to honour two Las Vegas police officers killed in the line of duty became the centre…
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A 1953 Leonora Carrington painting bought from a Mexico City gallery the year it was made has stayed with one family for more than 70 years; now authenticated, Fil d’Or goes up for auction on November 10
Leonora Carrington, known for her surreal art (image- Wikimedia Commons) Art often has a way of preserving stories that remain…
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A moth collected by Alfred Russel Wallace nearly 170 years ago was rediscovered in a museum drawer and helped identify 11 new species |
A battered moth that had spent decades overlooked in the Natural History Museum’s collection has helped scientists identify 11 species…
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Trump was blindsided by Vance’s analysis of GOP’s midterm washout blaming war, claims Laura Loomer; says Trump was even angry
Laura Loomer claimed Trump was not aware of JD Vance’s X post blaming war for midterm defeat, he was in…
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Meet 15-year-old Rodion Zaichikov, the Luxembourg student who built an arc-jet wind tunnel to test a scramjet above 3,000°C and won the Ellison Scholars Prize at Europe’s young-scientist contest
Rodion Zaichikov (Image Credit: FJSL Linkedin page) The story of the falling apple is perhaps the most famous account of…
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A Virginia restaurant received a $51,594 water bill after paying almost nothing for three years; a damaged meter transmitter had been recording zero consumption | World News
A Richmond, Virginia, restaurant has received a water bill of $51,594.99 after a damaged meter transmitter was found to have…
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