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Alien Plant Fossil Discovered Near Utah, Cannot Be Linked to Any Known Plant Family
An ancient plant fossil discovered near Rainbow, Utah, has defied classification, according to a study in Annals of Botany. Named Othniophyton elongatum, the fossil shows no connection to any known plant families, modern or extinct. Found in the Green River Formation, the specimen revealed unique features, such as stamens retained after fertilisati...
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Researchers Find Evidence of Embalming Practices in 16th-Century France
A team of bioarchaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute, Université de Bordeaux, and Aix-Marseille Université has made a groundbreaking discovery in France, revealing the long-term embalming practices of an aristocratic family spanning nearly two centuries. The team, led by experts in bioarchaeology, uncovered 12 sets of remains, i...
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Who Is DB Cooper? New Evidence May Finally Crack 53-Year-Old Hijacker Mystery
The parachute was found on the property of a family connected to a prime suspect in the case, Richard Floyd McCoy II.
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Chinese Woman's DNA Test Uncovers True Identity After Joke About Her Looks
A woman in Xinxiang, Henan province, recently uncovered that she is not biologically related to her parents after a DNA test, prompted by her coworkers' comments on her unique appearance.
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Major Meteorite Discoveries Reveal Origins From Three Asteroid Families
An international research team has revealed that 70% of known meteorite falls originate from just three young asteroid families: Karin, Koronis, and Massalia. These families were formed by collisions in the main asteroid belt approximately 5.8, 7.5, and 40 million years ago. The Massalia family alone accounts for 37% of meteorites. This significant...
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A Plane Vanished Over 53 Years Ago In US. Experts Say They've Found It
The discovery of the wreckage gives the families of the victims "some closure and answers a lot of the questions they had," he said.
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"All Doing Well": Prince William Shares Health Update On Kate Middleton
The 42-year-old Princess called the cancer discovery a "huge shock". The news came as a fresh health blow to the British royal family as King Charles is also undergoing cancer treatment.
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"Disheartening": Bodies Of Kenya Cult Massacre Victims Released To Families
Kenyan authorities on Tuesday began releasing the bodies of victims of a doomsday starvation cult to distraught relatives, almost a year since the discovery of mass graves in a grisly case that shocked the world.
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Babies, People In Their 80s, Families: The Gaza Hostages
The Israeli army has confirmed discovery of the bodies of two people taken hostage by the Palestinian Hamas group when it attacked southern Israel on October 7, killing about 1,200 people, mostly civilians.
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115 Decaying Dead Bodies Improperly Stored at Colorado's 'Green' Funeral Home
At least 115 decomposing bodies were found at an eco-friendly funeral home after a foul odor emanated from the facility.
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Search For Lost Earring Leads To Discovery Of Viking Treasure In Norway
When a family in Norway decided to employ a metal detector to search their yard for a lost earring, they ended up uncovering far more than they had anticipated.
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NASA Confirms Existence Of More Than 5,500 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System
NASA has now added a fresh batch of 6 planets outside our immediate solar family to its exoplanet archive.
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US Man Pleads Not Guilty In 2022 Indian Migrants Death Case Near Border
A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in a case linked to the discovery last year of a family of four migrants from India found frozen to death just steps from the Canada-US border, according to media reports.
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"Perpetually Confused": BJP's Dig At Rahul Gandhi Over His China Comments
"Discovery of India has been going on for four generations (of Gandhi family)," BJP spokesperson said in apparent reference to Nehru's 'Discovery of India'
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Hundreds Stuck After Sudden Travel Curbs On South Africa Over New Strain
Hundreds of foreigners on family or business trips in South Africa desperately tried to get back home on the last available flights as several nations imposed restrictions on travellers due to the discovery of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19
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Alien Plant Fossil Discovered Near Utah, Cannot Be Linked to Any Known Plant Family
An ancient plant fossil discovered near Rainbow, Utah, has defied classification, according to a study in Annals of Botany. Named Othniophyton elongatum, the fossil shows no connection to any known plant families, modern or extinct. Found in the Green River Formation, the specimen revealed unique features, such as stamens retained after fertilisati...
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Researchers Find Evidence of Embalming Practices in 16th-Century France
A team of bioarchaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute, Université de Bordeaux, and Aix-Marseille Université has made a groundbreaking discovery in France, revealing the long-term embalming practices of an aristocratic family spanning nearly two centuries. The team, led by experts in bioarchaeology, uncovered 12 sets of remains, i...
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Who Is DB Cooper? New Evidence May Finally Crack 53-Year-Old Hijacker Mystery
The parachute was found on the property of a family connected to a prime suspect in the case, Richard Floyd McCoy II.
-
Chinese Woman's DNA Test Uncovers True Identity After Joke About Her Looks
A woman in Xinxiang, Henan province, recently uncovered that she is not biologically related to her parents after a DNA test, prompted by her coworkers' comments on her unique appearance.
-
Major Meteorite Discoveries Reveal Origins From Three Asteroid Families
An international research team has revealed that 70% of known meteorite falls originate from just three young asteroid families: Karin, Koronis, and Massalia. These families were formed by collisions in the main asteroid belt approximately 5.8, 7.5, and 40 million years ago. The Massalia family alone accounts for 37% of meteorites. This significant...
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A Plane Vanished Over 53 Years Ago In US. Experts Say They've Found It
The discovery of the wreckage gives the families of the victims "some closure and answers a lot of the questions they had," he said.
-
"All Doing Well": Prince William Shares Health Update On Kate Middleton
The 42-year-old Princess called the cancer discovery a "huge shock". The news came as a fresh health blow to the British royal family as King Charles is also undergoing cancer treatment.
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"Disheartening": Bodies Of Kenya Cult Massacre Victims Released To Families
Kenyan authorities on Tuesday began releasing the bodies of victims of a doomsday starvation cult to distraught relatives, almost a year since the discovery of mass graves in a grisly case that shocked the world.
-
Babies, People In Their 80s, Families: The Gaza Hostages
The Israeli army has confirmed discovery of the bodies of two people taken hostage by the Palestinian Hamas group when it attacked southern Israel on October 7, killing about 1,200 people, mostly civilians.
-
115 Decaying Dead Bodies Improperly Stored at Colorado's 'Green' Funeral Home
At least 115 decomposing bodies were found at an eco-friendly funeral home after a foul odor emanated from the facility.
-
Search For Lost Earring Leads To Discovery Of Viking Treasure In Norway
When a family in Norway decided to employ a metal detector to search their yard for a lost earring, they ended up uncovering far more than they had anticipated.
-
NASA Confirms Existence Of More Than 5,500 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System
NASA has now added a fresh batch of 6 planets outside our immediate solar family to its exoplanet archive.
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US Man Pleads Not Guilty In 2022 Indian Migrants Death Case Near Border
A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in a case linked to the discovery last year of a family of four migrants from India found frozen to death just steps from the Canada-US border, according to media reports.
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"Perpetually Confused": BJP's Dig At Rahul Gandhi Over His China Comments
"Discovery of India has been going on for four generations (of Gandhi family)," BJP spokesperson said in apparent reference to Nehru's 'Discovery of India'
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Hundreds Stuck After Sudden Travel Curbs On South Africa Over New Strain
Hundreds of foreigners on family or business trips in South Africa desperately tried to get back home on the last available flights as several nations imposed restrictions on travellers due to the discovery of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19
