A Danish amber collector's find upon a wild North Sea shore in the 1960's has proved to be of great and surprising significance. After having thoroughly examined the roughly 40-million-year-old piece of amber, University of Copenhagen researchers have discovered it to contain the first fossil of a predatory fungus gnat belonging to a rare genus. The research contributes new knowledge about the distribution of the gnat species and about biodiversity across space and time.
Tyra Banks has been through multiple career evolutions. She’s gone from supermodel, to TV host, to entrepreneur. Now, she’s returning to her roots. On Wednesday, she was joined by fellow model Gigi Hadid in a clip announcing the 2024 return of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. She dropped a call back to another one…
Читать дальше...The Gravity Max is the world's only tilting rollercoaster and is the first with a true 90-degree drop - but people are terrified to try it out.
Tributes have been paid to a husband and wife who were walking near a pier in North Wales when they died in a crash.
Unicommerce Esolutions reported a net profit of Rs 3.5 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, which was up by 31% from Rs 2.7 crore reported by the company in the year ago period.
Narwal, the elder brother of Indian pistol marksman Shiva Narwal, shot 234.9, while Jeongdu took the gold with a total of 237.4.
President Nicolas Maduro’s government blamed a widespread power outage in the capital Caracas and other parts of the country on Friday on “electrical sabotage”, without providing any evidence. Freddy Nanez, the communications minister, said in a voice message on Telegram that all 24 of Venezuela’s states had been at least partially impacted, adding that the outage as a “desperate” attempt by Maduro’s opponents to violently oust him as president.
Effortless to procure and easy to consume, ganja is quickly becoming the drug of choice for thousands of vulnerable young people in North Andhra. Its burgeoning demand has prompted many users to become peddlers, with law enforcement agencies worried that ganja could soon become a ‘gateway drug’, priming users for hard narcotics. Harish Gilai explores how young people are falling prey to the marijuana menace, and the relentless efforts by the government to combat it
TROY DEENEY has dropped a cryptic hint over the future of England star Marc Guehi on transfer deadline day.
Читать дальше...The NHL world was in shock Friday morning after learning about the tragic death of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother. According to New Jersey State Police, Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and Matthew Gaudreau, 29, were killed by a suspected drunk driver while riding their bikes Thursday night. Johnny Gaudreau was one of hockey’s top stars and […]
Since Tesla unleashed the Cybertruck late last year — 2 years behind schedule and tens of thousands more than the originally promised purchase price — owners and professional reviewers haven’t been shy about broadcasting the vehicle’s flaws
EXCLUSIVE: 20 years ago horror pic Wolf Creek proved an Australian box office breakout making $30M global off a $1M budget. A sequel followed in 2013 (as did a TV series) and for years there was talk of a third movie. The scent went cold but now the franchise is getting a reboot with Wolf […]
Paris [France], August 30 (ANI): India continues to shine at the ongoing Paris Paralympics as para sprinter Preethi Pal bagged the bronze medal in the Women's T35 100m race on Friday. Preethi secured third place and won the bronze medal after clocking 14.21 seconds, which is also her personal best. China's Xia Zhou and Qianqian Guo bagged first and second place, respectively. Zhou won the gold medal with her season-best t
Manchester United are keen on completing a deal for Chelsea attacking midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka ahead of the transfer deadline tonight, according to Sky Sports News journalist Dharmesh Sheth. A move for the clinical 20-year-old will not involve Jadon Sancho, as the proposed move of the Red Devils forward to Chelsea is a standalone deal. Man […]
HARTFORD, CT - New York Mets #2 prospect Jett Williams was activated off the 60-day injured list and rejoined Binghamton Friday as the Rumble Ponies c... - EL Binghamton Rumble Ponies
A brand new Ojibwe language dub of the epic space opera "Star Wars: A New Hope" is getting its first showtimes this weekend.
JSE-listed Murray & Roberts (M&R) has reached an agreement with a consortium of South African banks to repay R409-million in debt. The debt, which peaked at about R2-billion in April 2023, has been significantly reduced through a deleveraging plan agreed upon by the company and the consortium. A credit-approved term sheet has now been signed, which provides for the remaining debt to be repaid by January 31, 2026.
This easy to use and customizable gadget is a must-have for any Philips Hue user, and it's on sale right now.
A SKINCARE lover has found one-stop beauty shopping in a single bottle.
Читать дальше...U.S. consumer spending saw a notable increase of 0.5% in July, maintaining economic momentum from the second quarter. Despite a rise in the unemployment rate, economists suggest that the Federal Reserve will likely avoid a half-percentage-point rate cut next month, as inflation remains above the central bank's 2% target.
Universal basic income gives people recurring cash payments. Read about how UBI works, where it's been tried, and arguments on why it's good or bad.
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