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Marie Antoinette-Linked Diamond Necklace Fetches $4.8 Million at Auction

A mysterious diamond necklace, potentially linked to a Marie Antoinette scandal, fetched $4.8 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva.…

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Rare 37-Carat Emerald Sets New Record, Sells for $9 Million at Geneva Auction

A rare 37-carat square emerald, once owned by the Aga Khan, sold for nearly $9 million at an auction in…

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Comb Jellyfish Discovery Offers Insights Into Biological Immortality

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have identified the comb jellyfish (Mnemiopsis leidyi) as…

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Pakistani PhD Student Aqsa Arif Awarded at Commonwealth Chemistry Event

Aqsa Arif, a Pakistani PhD student from the LEJ Nanotechnology Centre at the University of Karachi’s HEJ Research Institute of…

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Ancient Human Migrations Discoveries in Tajikistan’s Zeravshan Valley

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Tajikistan's Zeravshan Valley, identifying a rock shelter that hosted Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo…

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Pistachios: A Nutty Alternative for Boosting Eye Health

Carrots are renowned for boosting eye health, yet not everyone finds them appealing. Luckily, scientists have discovered that pistachios offer…

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Zimbabwe Implements Licensing Fees for WhatsApp Group Administrators

The Government of Zimbabwe has introduced new regulations that mandate fees and licensing for WhatsApp group administrators to tighten control…

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Darlington Public School Wins World Building of the Year 2024

In a stunning upset, Darlington Public School in Chippendale, Sydney, surpassed iconic global landmarks to win the World Building of…

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CCTV Captures Fatal Shooting of Paroled Convict in Gwalior

In a stark incident caught on CCTV, Jaswant Singh Gill, a 45-year-old murder convict on parole, was shot dead outside…

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