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Pontus Plate: Long-Lost Part Of Earth Believed To Be 120-Million-Year-Old Discovered In Borneo
Researchers have reconstructed the ancient Pontus plate, estimating it covered an area roughly one-quarter the size of the Pacific Ocean.
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Scientists Find Lost Continent That Had Been Missing For 155 Million Years
The continent of Argoland, which seemingly vanished after splitting from Australia 155 million years ago, has finally been discovered, according to a new study.
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IIT Roorkee Inaugurates 9th International Groundwater Conference 2022 On Subsurface Water Management
IIT Roorkee holds its 9th International Groundwater Conference 2022 from November 2 to November 4. The event was graced by Professor K K Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee and Professor SM Hassanizadeh, Hydrogeology Department, Utrecht University.
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Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Hope to Repair Brain Damage in Newborns
Stem cell therapy, earlier proved effective for animals, have now been used to treat newborns with brain damage. The researchers, including a team from University Medical Center Utrecht, administered stem cells to 10 newborns via nose droplets, a procedure that took only several minutes.
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4-Year-Old Dutch Boy Takes Mother's Car For A Joyride, Crashes Into Parked Vehicles
A 4-year-old boy in the Netherlands crashed into two cars after taking his mother's keys and roaring off in her car. The police said that no one was hurt during the boy's escapade.
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Dutch ATM Bomb Gang Members Blow Themselves Up During Test Run
Dutch and German police have busted a criminal gang who made video tutorials on how to bomb cash machines, only to blow themselves up in the process, officials said Thursday.
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Coronavirus Conspiracies Go Viral on WhatsApp as Crisis Deepens
On Sunday morning, a viral outbreak in the Dutch city of Utrecht infected more than 60 people in less than hour. Unlike the coronavirus, however, the infection happened on WhatsApp.
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Vegans Suffer Worse Hangover Symptoms: Study
According to a latest study, vegans suffer worse hangover symptoms as compared to the meat-eaters. The study was published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, Dutch researchers from Utrecht University.
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Dutch Tram Gunman To Be Charged With "Terrorist" Killings
Dutch prosecutors are to charge the suspect in a gun attack in a packed Utrecht tram with "terrorist" killings, saying he will appear for the first time before a judge on Friday.
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3 Dead, Several Injured In Shooting In Netherlands's Utrecht: Updates
Police in Netherlands are investigating "terrorist motive" after three people died and several others were injured in shooting on a tram in Utrecht today. "A shooting occurred on the 24 Oktoberplein in Utrecht... Multiple people have been injured.
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3 Dead In "Possible Terror Attack" In Netherlands, Shooter Arrested
Several people were wounded in a shooting on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday, police said, with local media reporting counter-terrorism police at the scene.
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Jogger Finds Lion Cub In Cage, Abandoned In Middle Of Field
Dutch police were on Sunday seeking the owners of a small lion cub found abandoned in a cage in a field outside the central city of Utrecht, police and news reports said.
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New Method To Produce Cleaner Diesel Found
Scientists have discovered a new method which can be used to produce much cleaner diesel which is expected to be used in cars in 5 to 10 years.
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'Nuclear Winter' Wiped Out Dinosaurs 66mn Years Ago: Study
In a first physical evidence that a sudden dip in temperatures wiped out dinosaurs, a team of scientists has revealed that a massive asteroid hit the earth 66 million years ago, causing "nuclear winter" and the ultimate demise of giant animals.
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Meet Vishwaraj Jadeja, India's next big thing in ice-skating
Vishwaraj Jadeja is the only Indian ice-skater who trains in Utrecht, a place that can be called the Mecca of Ice Skating. He is already the Indian national record holder and on current form, not too far away from the Olympic qualification mark.
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Pontus Plate: Long-Lost Part Of Earth Believed To Be 120-Million-Year-Old Discovered In Borneo
Researchers have reconstructed the ancient Pontus plate, estimating it covered an area roughly one-quarter the size of the Pacific Ocean.
-
Scientists Find Lost Continent That Had Been Missing For 155 Million Years
The continent of Argoland, which seemingly vanished after splitting from Australia 155 million years ago, has finally been discovered, according to a new study.
-
IIT Roorkee Inaugurates 9th International Groundwater Conference 2022 On Subsurface Water Management
IIT Roorkee holds its 9th International Groundwater Conference 2022 from November 2 to November 4. The event was graced by Professor K K Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee and Professor SM Hassanizadeh, Hydrogeology Department, Utrecht University.
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Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Hope to Repair Brain Damage in Newborns
Stem cell therapy, earlier proved effective for animals, have now been used to treat newborns with brain damage. The researchers, including a team from University Medical Center Utrecht, administered stem cells to 10 newborns via nose droplets, a procedure that took only several minutes.
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4-Year-Old Dutch Boy Takes Mother's Car For A Joyride, Crashes Into Parked Vehicles
A 4-year-old boy in the Netherlands crashed into two cars after taking his mother's keys and roaring off in her car. The police said that no one was hurt during the boy's escapade.
-
Dutch ATM Bomb Gang Members Blow Themselves Up During Test Run
Dutch and German police have busted a criminal gang who made video tutorials on how to bomb cash machines, only to blow themselves up in the process, officials said Thursday.
-
Coronavirus Conspiracies Go Viral on WhatsApp as Crisis Deepens
On Sunday morning, a viral outbreak in the Dutch city of Utrecht infected more than 60 people in less than hour. Unlike the coronavirus, however, the infection happened on WhatsApp.
-
Vegans Suffer Worse Hangover Symptoms: Study
According to a latest study, vegans suffer worse hangover symptoms as compared to the meat-eaters. The study was published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, Dutch researchers from Utrecht University.
-
Dutch Tram Gunman To Be Charged With "Terrorist" Killings
Dutch prosecutors are to charge the suspect in a gun attack in a packed Utrecht tram with "terrorist" killings, saying he will appear for the first time before a judge on Friday.
-
3 Dead, Several Injured In Shooting In Netherlands's Utrecht: Updates
Police in Netherlands are investigating "terrorist motive" after three people died and several others were injured in shooting on a tram in Utrecht today. "A shooting occurred on the 24 Oktoberplein in Utrecht... Multiple people have been injured.
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3 Dead In "Possible Terror Attack" In Netherlands, Shooter Arrested
Several people were wounded in a shooting on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday, police said, with local media reporting counter-terrorism police at the scene.
-
Jogger Finds Lion Cub In Cage, Abandoned In Middle Of Field
Dutch police were on Sunday seeking the owners of a small lion cub found abandoned in a cage in a field outside the central city of Utrecht, police and news reports said.
-
New Method To Produce Cleaner Diesel Found
Scientists have discovered a new method which can be used to produce much cleaner diesel which is expected to be used in cars in 5 to 10 years.
-
'Nuclear Winter' Wiped Out Dinosaurs 66mn Years Ago: Study
In a first physical evidence that a sudden dip in temperatures wiped out dinosaurs, a team of scientists has revealed that a massive asteroid hit the earth 66 million years ago, causing "nuclear winter" and the ultimate demise of giant animals.
-
Meet Vishwaraj Jadeja, India's next big thing in ice-skating
Vishwaraj Jadeja is the only Indian ice-skater who trains in Utrecht, a place that can be called the Mecca of Ice Skating. He is already the Indian national record holder and on current form, not too far away from the Olympic qualification mark.
