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New 3D Scans Provide Insight into Shackleton’s Endurance Shipwreck Discovery
Recent 3D scans of the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s shipwreck, offer a detailed glimpse into its history and artifacts. Discovered in 2022, these images reveal remarkably preserved elements of the ship, including dishes and a boot, highlighting the crew's journey and survival after becoming trapped in ice. A documentary premiering on 1 Nove...
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
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French Village Massacred By Nazis To Be Preserved As Reminder Of War Atrocities
A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay, sparking efforts to preserve the site.
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World Ozone Day 2023: Know This Year's Theme, History And Significance
World Ozone Day 2023: The theme of World Ozone Day 2023 is ''Montreal Protocol: Fixing the Ozone Layer and Reducing Climate Change.''
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International Museum Day 2023: Date, History And Significance
A museum is a place of fascination that familiarizes people with different cultures and history and preserves artefacts.
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Wait, What? Archaeologists Find Well-Preserved 500-Year-Old Spices
A "unique" cache of well-preserved spices from more than 500 years ago has been found, reported news agency Reuters.
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"Disastrous Way Forward": Sena MP Spotlights Missing Records
Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi in a letter addressed to the Union Minister of Culture and Tourism G. Kishan Reddy sought the preservation of records of documented history and clarification of any anomaly under National
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Tuvalu Looks to Metaverse to Preserve History, Culture as Rising Seas Threaten Existence
Tuvalu, the tiny Pacific island nation that is threatened by rising sea levels, plans to build a digital version of itself, Foreign Minister Simon Kofe said on Tuesday. The country will be the first country to replicate itself in the metaverse but follows both the city of Seoul and the island nation of Barbados which last year said they would enter...
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International Sushi Day: History And 5 Amazing Sushi Recipes To Try
International Sushi Day is being celebrated on June 18. Here's all you need to know about the history of Sushi, and some delightful Sushi recipes.
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Believe It Or Not, Iceland Has Preserved Its Last Big Mac Meal As Part Of History
Iceland has preserved a 12-year-old Big Mac as a historical artefact and displayed it across the country.
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World Elephant Day 2021: Know The Date, History And Significance
World Elephant Day, which is observed every year on August 12, is one way of recognising the importance of the animal in our ecosystem and focussing on their preservation and protection.
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300-Million-Year-Old Godzilla Shark Discovered in New Mexico Gets a New Name
Godzilla Shark, a monster shark whose fossilised skeleton was discovered in New Mexico in 2013, has been named ‘Dracopristis Hoffmanorum’, or ‘Hoffman’s Dragon Shark’, by researchers. The fossils of the 6.7-foot-long shark that lived 300 million years ago were unearthed during a dig at the Manzano Mountains, about 50km from Albuquerque in...
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Heart Health: Simple Lifestyle Modifications To Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
Heart health tips: Heart diseases are affecting many today. Fortunately, you can keep your heart healthy with some lifestyle modifications. A healthy diet, exercise and proper sleep are some simple methods to prevent heart diseases. Read here to know other precautions and heart-healthy foods.
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eBay India Says Goodbye, But Flipkart Is Building an Alternative
The closure of eBay India was first announced last month.
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US President Donald Trump Says US Culture, History Being 'Ripped Apart'
President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the "foolish" removal of Confederate statues whose preservation has become a rallying cry for white supremacists, saying US culture and history were being "ripped apart."
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New 3D Scans Provide Insight into Shackleton’s Endurance Shipwreck Discovery
Recent 3D scans of the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s shipwreck, offer a detailed glimpse into its history and artifacts. Discovered in 2022, these images reveal remarkably preserved elements of the ship, including dishes and a boot, highlighting the crew's journey and survival after becoming trapped in ice. A documentary premiering on 1 Nove...
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
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French Village Massacred By Nazis To Be Preserved As Reminder Of War Atrocities
A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay, sparking efforts to preserve the site.
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World Ozone Day 2023: Know This Year's Theme, History And Significance
World Ozone Day 2023: The theme of World Ozone Day 2023 is ''Montreal Protocol: Fixing the Ozone Layer and Reducing Climate Change.''
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International Museum Day 2023: Date, History And Significance
A museum is a place of fascination that familiarizes people with different cultures and history and preserves artefacts.
-
Wait, What? Archaeologists Find Well-Preserved 500-Year-Old Spices
A "unique" cache of well-preserved spices from more than 500 years ago has been found, reported news agency Reuters.
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"Disastrous Way Forward": Sena MP Spotlights Missing Records
Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi in a letter addressed to the Union Minister of Culture and Tourism G. Kishan Reddy sought the preservation of records of documented history and clarification of any anomaly under National
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Tuvalu Looks to Metaverse to Preserve History, Culture as Rising Seas Threaten Existence
Tuvalu, the tiny Pacific island nation that is threatened by rising sea levels, plans to build a digital version of itself, Foreign Minister Simon Kofe said on Tuesday. The country will be the first country to replicate itself in the metaverse but follows both the city of Seoul and the island nation of Barbados which last year said they would enter...
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International Sushi Day: History And 5 Amazing Sushi Recipes To Try
International Sushi Day is being celebrated on June 18. Here's all you need to know about the history of Sushi, and some delightful Sushi recipes.
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Believe It Or Not, Iceland Has Preserved Its Last Big Mac Meal As Part Of History
Iceland has preserved a 12-year-old Big Mac as a historical artefact and displayed it across the country.
-
World Elephant Day 2021: Know The Date, History And Significance
World Elephant Day, which is observed every year on August 12, is one way of recognising the importance of the animal in our ecosystem and focussing on their preservation and protection.
-
300-Million-Year-Old Godzilla Shark Discovered in New Mexico Gets a New Name
Godzilla Shark, a monster shark whose fossilised skeleton was discovered in New Mexico in 2013, has been named ‘Dracopristis Hoffmanorum’, or ‘Hoffman’s Dragon Shark’, by researchers. The fossils of the 6.7-foot-long shark that lived 300 million years ago were unearthed during a dig at the Manzano Mountains, about 50km from Albuquerque in...
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Heart Health: Simple Lifestyle Modifications To Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
Heart health tips: Heart diseases are affecting many today. Fortunately, you can keep your heart healthy with some lifestyle modifications. A healthy diet, exercise and proper sleep are some simple methods to prevent heart diseases. Read here to know other precautions and heart-healthy foods.
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eBay India Says Goodbye, But Flipkart Is Building an Alternative
The closure of eBay India was first announced last month.
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US President Donald Trump Says US Culture, History Being 'Ripped Apart'
President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the "foolish" removal of Confederate statues whose preservation has become a rallying cry for white supremacists, saying US culture and history were being "ripped apart."
