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50 Years Ago, Discovery Of This Fossil Changed Understanding Of Evolution
A fossilised skeleton, Australopithecus afarensis, best known by her nickname 'Lucy', was unearthed by researchers 50 years ago this month in the Afar region of Ethiopia.
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Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Might Have a Hidden Companion Star, New Study Claims
Recent research suggests that Betelgeuse, the prominent red supergiant in the Orion constellation, might have a hidden companion star, nicknamed “Betelbuddy.” Led by Jared Goldberg at the Flatiron Institute, the study proposes that this unseen star could be influencing Betelgeuse's unusual brightness fluctuations. Using computer simulations, th...
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Germany's 3 Year Old "Mini Picasso" Gains Global Art Fame
Three-year-old Laurent Schwarz may still be wearing nappies but his paintings have earned him social media fame and the nickname of Germany's "mini-Picasso".
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Opinion | No, Biden Doesn't Get To Moan Over An 'Out-Of-Hand' Netanyahu Now
Last week, the most powerful leader of the most powerful country found himself, shall we say, whining about 'Bibi' - as Netanyahu's nickname goes - almost like a disappointed father admonishing his beloved but mischievous son.
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Massive Asteroid's Near-Earth Approach In 2029. But There's A Bigger Danger
Asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Destruction," will make a close approach to Earth in April 2029.
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Illia Yefimchyk, World's 'Most Monstrous Bodybuilder,' Dies Aged 36
Illia Yefimchyk earned the nickname "The Mutant" in bodybuilding circles due to his imposing 6-foot frame and 340-pound weight.
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"Russian Spy" Beluga Whale Had Multiple Bullet Wounds: Animal Rights Group
Nicknamed 'Hvaldimir,' the beluga whale became popular in Norway after the unusual harness on it sparked speculations that it was trained as a spy by Russia.
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Russia's 9M370 Burevestnik 'Invincible' Nuke: 5 Facts On 'Flying Chernobyl'
US researchers recently located the deployment site of Russia's new nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed cruise missile, the 9M370 Burevestnik. Nicknamed "flying Chernobyl," the missile has been touted by President Putin as "invincible."
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"Dhawan And Only" - Amul Pays Special Tribute To This Indian Cricketer
Amul released a topical to mark Shikhar Dhawan's retirement from international and domestic cricket.
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"Cucumber Guy" Takes Social Media By Storm, Viral Trend Blamed For Shortage In Some Places
A vlogger from Canada has earned the nickname "cucumber guy" after his videos featuring cucumbers have gone viral on different social media platforms.
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Starbucks In US' New Mexico Nicknamed "Charbucks" After 2 Arson Attacks
After two arson attacks at a Starbucks construction site in Taos, New Mexico, a developer is trying again to build the chain's first drive-through cafe in the mountain town with a history of revolts and opposition by some to national chains.
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Vijay Deverakonda Reveals His Parents Lovingly Call Him "Rowdy"
Star Vijay Deverakondas parents lovingly nicknamed him Rowdy, which also happens to be the name of his clothing brand titled RWDY.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds First Possible Hint Of Ancient Life On Mars
The rover recently discovered a rock sample, nicknamed "Cheyava Falls," which contains organic molecules and structures that could have been formed by microbial life.
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Riddhima Kapoor Showcased Her Bond With Neetu Kapoor By Getting Her Mom's Nickname For Her Tattooed
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni surprised her mother Neetu Kapoor with a tattoo on her 66th birthday
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"Scrambled Pancakes" Go Viral - Internet Says, "World Is Not Ready" For It
Videos showing the making of a dish nicknamed "scrambled pancakes" have divided foodies on social media. Learn more about this trend below.
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50 Years Ago, Discovery Of This Fossil Changed Understanding Of Evolution
A fossilised skeleton, Australopithecus afarensis, best known by her nickname 'Lucy', was unearthed by researchers 50 years ago this month in the Afar region of Ethiopia.
-
Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Might Have a Hidden Companion Star, New Study Claims
Recent research suggests that Betelgeuse, the prominent red supergiant in the Orion constellation, might have a hidden companion star, nicknamed “Betelbuddy.” Led by Jared Goldberg at the Flatiron Institute, the study proposes that this unseen star could be influencing Betelgeuse's unusual brightness fluctuations. Using computer simulations, th...
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Germany's 3 Year Old "Mini Picasso" Gains Global Art Fame
Three-year-old Laurent Schwarz may still be wearing nappies but his paintings have earned him social media fame and the nickname of Germany's "mini-Picasso".
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Opinion | No, Biden Doesn't Get To Moan Over An 'Out-Of-Hand' Netanyahu Now
Last week, the most powerful leader of the most powerful country found himself, shall we say, whining about 'Bibi' - as Netanyahu's nickname goes - almost like a disappointed father admonishing his beloved but mischievous son.
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Massive Asteroid's Near-Earth Approach In 2029. But There's A Bigger Danger
Asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Destruction," will make a close approach to Earth in April 2029.
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Illia Yefimchyk, World's 'Most Monstrous Bodybuilder,' Dies Aged 36
Illia Yefimchyk earned the nickname "The Mutant" in bodybuilding circles due to his imposing 6-foot frame and 340-pound weight.
-
"Russian Spy" Beluga Whale Had Multiple Bullet Wounds: Animal Rights Group
Nicknamed 'Hvaldimir,' the beluga whale became popular in Norway after the unusual harness on it sparked speculations that it was trained as a spy by Russia.
-
Russia's 9M370 Burevestnik 'Invincible' Nuke: 5 Facts On 'Flying Chernobyl'
US researchers recently located the deployment site of Russia's new nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed cruise missile, the 9M370 Burevestnik. Nicknamed "flying Chernobyl," the missile has been touted by President Putin as "invincible."
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"Dhawan And Only" - Amul Pays Special Tribute To This Indian Cricketer
Amul released a topical to mark Shikhar Dhawan's retirement from international and domestic cricket.
-
"Cucumber Guy" Takes Social Media By Storm, Viral Trend Blamed For Shortage In Some Places
A vlogger from Canada has earned the nickname "cucumber guy" after his videos featuring cucumbers have gone viral on different social media platforms.
-
Starbucks In US' New Mexico Nicknamed "Charbucks" After 2 Arson Attacks
After two arson attacks at a Starbucks construction site in Taos, New Mexico, a developer is trying again to build the chain's first drive-through cafe in the mountain town with a history of revolts and opposition by some to national chains.
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Vijay Deverakonda Reveals His Parents Lovingly Call Him "Rowdy"
Star Vijay Deverakondas parents lovingly nicknamed him Rowdy, which also happens to be the name of his clothing brand titled RWDY.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds First Possible Hint Of Ancient Life On Mars
The rover recently discovered a rock sample, nicknamed "Cheyava Falls," which contains organic molecules and structures that could have been formed by microbial life.
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Riddhima Kapoor Showcased Her Bond With Neetu Kapoor By Getting Her Mom's Nickname For Her Tattooed
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni surprised her mother Neetu Kapoor with a tattoo on her 66th birthday
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"Scrambled Pancakes" Go Viral - Internet Says, "World Is Not Ready" For It
Videos showing the making of a dish nicknamed "scrambled pancakes" have divided foodies on social media. Learn more about this trend below.
