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Punjab man Gurpreet Singh added to FBI’s ‘most wanted’ over alleged drug trafficking, illegal arms trade | World News
An Indian national from Punjab has been added to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Most Wanted list over…
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Quote of the day by Richard Feynman: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and…” |
Richard Feynman’s most enduring quote was never intended as a memorable slogan. It came from his 1974 commencement address at…
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A Massachusetts mother helped save one of America’s dirtiest rivers. Her campaign paved the way for landmark clean water laws | World News
Representative Image of a river restored after a landmark clean water campaign (AI-generated image) In 1962, Marion Stoddart moved with…
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Indian national in US on visitor visa jailed for $3.7 million fraud scheme targeting elders | World News
An Indian national has been sentenced to four years in prison in the United States for his role in a…
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Eeg: San Diego student Sharvi Mahajan, 14, designed an EEG-based AI system to predict driver fatigue and microsleep; she is now competing for a $25,000 science prize
Fourteen-year-old Sharvi Mahajan has developed NeuroDrive Alert (Picture: Young Scientist Lab) Sharvi Mahajan, a 14-year-old Indian-American student from California, has…
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A PhD student spent 400 hours counting caterpillars under streetlights. His findings changed what scientists knew about LED lighting |
Over three summers, a doctoral researcher named Douglas Boyes spent more than 400 hours crouched beside English roadside hedges after…
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America cancelled the world’s most powerful particle collider, leaving a 22.5-km tunnel hidden beneath Texas for more than 30 years | World News
A vast underground tunnel system stretching 22.5 kilometres still lies hidden beneath the fields of Texas, marking the unfinished remains…
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In 2003, a retired man planted trees on forgotten land alone; 20 years later, it had become one of Sao Paulo’s largest urban forests | World News
Between crowded roads and layers of concrete in São Paulo, a long strip of greenery now breaks up the city’s…
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California rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams saved a 10-year-old from 10-foot waves in his first rescue; after his shift, the 16-year-old helped save two more people and won Trump’s praise
Ryder Williams saving a boy from drowing (screenshot from the video) A 16-year-old California State Parks lifeguard is being praised…
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After decades of drought, water is returning to the south of the Sahara Desert as ancient farming techniques and the Great Green Wall breathe new life into the Sahel |
Communities dig water-harvesting pits to restore degraded land and improve soil moisture in the Sahel. For decades, the Sahel has…
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