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140 Trillion Oceans Of Water Found In Space Around 12 Billion Light-Years Away
This vast reservoir resides near a supermassive black hole, approximately 20 billion times more massive than our sun.
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Denmark Strait Cataract: World's Largest Underwater Waterfall Discovered
The Denmark Strait cataract, the world’s largest underwater waterfall, is located between Iceland and Greenland. Plunging 11,500 feet from top to bottom, it plays a key role in the global ocean circulation system. The waterfall forms part of the thermohaline circulation, which helps regulate the Earth's climate. Despite its immense size, it remai...
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UK Teen Drowns in Reservoir As Friends Mistook Waving For Joke
As per the group of friends, they had been in the water for under three minutes when Tyrese Johnson started facing difficulty.
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Explained: How Water Has Become A "Tool Of War" In Bombed-Out Gaza
The search for water is a "daily undertaking" for Palestinians as water in Gaza has become a "tool of war", Al Jazeera reported.
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"Acts Of Genocide": Israel Accused Of Killing Gazans By Denying Them Water
Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" and exhibiting "signs of ethnic cleansing" in its military offensive in Gaza, charges Israeli authorities dismissed as "lies".
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World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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Watch: China Unveils AI-Powered Police Robot To Chase And Catch Criminals
This spherical robot can operate seamlessly on land and in water, expanding its range of deployment.
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Astronomers Find Frozen Water Beyond Solar System Using James Webb Telescope
The protoplanetary disk, designated as 114-426, is situated in the Orion Nebula, a vast star-forming region approximately 1,300 light-years away from Earth.
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China's Sea Deployment in Region Bigger Than 2022 Military Drills, Says Taiwan
China is deploying its largest navy fleet in regional waters in nearly three decades, posing a threat to Taiwan that is more pronounced than previous Chinese war games, the Taiwanese defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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Comets Brought Water To Earth Billions Of Years Ago, New Study Claims
The water on Earth has a unique molecular signature which has to do with specific rations of the hydrogen variant, or isotope, called deuterium.
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14 Indian Fishermen Arrested Over Alleged Poaching, Says Sri Lankan Navy
The Sri Lankan Navy has said it has arrested 14 more Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters and seized two fishing trawlers.
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French Government Risks Falling In No-Confidence Vote
France's government on Wednesday faces no-confidence votes that could spell the end of the short-lived administration of Prime Minister Michel Barnier, plunging the country into uncharted waters of political chaos.
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Bill Gates Calls India A "Kind Of Laboratory To Try Things", Faces Backlash
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has landed in hot water after referring to India as "a kind of laboratory to try things" during a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
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Did Venus Ever Have Oceans? Scientists Have An Answer
Earth is an ocean world, with water covering about 71% of its surface. Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes called Earth's twin based on their similar size and rocky composition.
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12 Killed As Thailand And Malaysia Face Worst Floods In Decades
The death toll from the worst floods in decades in southern Thailand and northern Malaysia climbed to at least 12 on Saturday, authorities said, as tens of thousands of people were evacuated due to rising water levels in the past three days.
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140 Trillion Oceans Of Water Found In Space Around 12 Billion Light-Years Away
This vast reservoir resides near a supermassive black hole, approximately 20 billion times more massive than our sun.
-
Denmark Strait Cataract: World's Largest Underwater Waterfall Discovered
The Denmark Strait cataract, the world’s largest underwater waterfall, is located between Iceland and Greenland. Plunging 11,500 feet from top to bottom, it plays a key role in the global ocean circulation system. The waterfall forms part of the thermohaline circulation, which helps regulate the Earth's climate. Despite its immense size, it remai...
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UK Teen Drowns in Reservoir As Friends Mistook Waving For Joke
As per the group of friends, they had been in the water for under three minutes when Tyrese Johnson started facing difficulty.
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Explained: How Water Has Become A "Tool Of War" In Bombed-Out Gaza
The search for water is a "daily undertaking" for Palestinians as water in Gaza has become a "tool of war", Al Jazeera reported.
-
"Acts Of Genocide": Israel Accused Of Killing Gazans By Denying Them Water
Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" and exhibiting "signs of ethnic cleansing" in its military offensive in Gaza, charges Israeli authorities dismissed as "lies".
-
World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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Watch: China Unveils AI-Powered Police Robot To Chase And Catch Criminals
This spherical robot can operate seamlessly on land and in water, expanding its range of deployment.
-
Astronomers Find Frozen Water Beyond Solar System Using James Webb Telescope
The protoplanetary disk, designated as 114-426, is situated in the Orion Nebula, a vast star-forming region approximately 1,300 light-years away from Earth.
-
China's Sea Deployment in Region Bigger Than 2022 Military Drills, Says Taiwan
China is deploying its largest navy fleet in regional waters in nearly three decades, posing a threat to Taiwan that is more pronounced than previous Chinese war games, the Taiwanese defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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Comets Brought Water To Earth Billions Of Years Ago, New Study Claims
The water on Earth has a unique molecular signature which has to do with specific rations of the hydrogen variant, or isotope, called deuterium.
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14 Indian Fishermen Arrested Over Alleged Poaching, Says Sri Lankan Navy
The Sri Lankan Navy has said it has arrested 14 more Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters and seized two fishing trawlers.
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French Government Risks Falling In No-Confidence Vote
France's government on Wednesday faces no-confidence votes that could spell the end of the short-lived administration of Prime Minister Michel Barnier, plunging the country into uncharted waters of political chaos.
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Bill Gates Calls India A "Kind Of Laboratory To Try Things", Faces Backlash
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has landed in hot water after referring to India as "a kind of laboratory to try things" during a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
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Did Venus Ever Have Oceans? Scientists Have An Answer
Earth is an ocean world, with water covering about 71% of its surface. Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes called Earth's twin based on their similar size and rocky composition.
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12 Killed As Thailand And Malaysia Face Worst Floods In Decades
The death toll from the worst floods in decades in southern Thailand and northern Malaysia climbed to at least 12 on Saturday, authorities said, as tens of thousands of people were evacuated due to rising water levels in the past three days.
