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World History
Falklands Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
At the heart of the South Atlantic Ocean lies a cluster of islands brimming with history, resilience, and natural beauty…
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Today in History
12 August in Indian and World History
12 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.12 August is the birth anniversary…
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International
Mountain Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Mountain Day takes place annually on 11 August and reminds us to see mountains as natural sanctuaries of peace. Mountain Day…
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From science fiction to telemedicine: the surprising 150-year history of long-range medical treatment
In 1874, a surgeon in South Australia telegraphed wound care instructions for a patient 2,000 kilometres away. A few years…
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Great Barrier Reef is the hottest it’s been in 400 years
The Great Barrier Reef is vast and spectacular. But repeated mass coral bleachings, driven by high ocean temperatures, are threatening…
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Today in History
5 August in Indian and World History
5 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 5 August the birth anniversary…
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World History
Celebrate Cook Islands Constitution Day
August 4th marks a significant event for the people of the Cook Islands – Constitution Day. It’s a day of…
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Science
Coral restoration is a speculative, feel-good science that won’t save our reefs
Climate change has killed billions of corals and fundamentally changed coral reefs. The response, especially in Australia, has been to…
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Indian History
30 July in Indian and World History
30 July in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 30 July is the birth…
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World History
Dolphy: Remembering the King of Philippine Comedy
Dolphy Chand Mathur (25 July 1928 – 10 July 2012) better known by his stage names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay,…
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24 July
24 July in Indian and World History
24 July in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 24 July is the birth…
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World History
Celebrating Kiribati Independence Day
Kiribati Independence Day stands as a poignant reminder of a nation’s journey from colonial rule to sovereign statehood. With festivities…
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World History
Celebrating Colombian Independence Day
Colombian Independence Day, a momentous occasion celebrated on July 20th each year, marks the nation’s liberation from Spanish colonial rule.…
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Today in History
World Snake Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Every year on July 16, World Snake Day raises awareness about the over 3,500 snake species that exist around the…
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Editor's Choice
We tracked a floating whale carcass to see where it drifted – and the result was fascinating
Global whale numbers are increasing for many species. While this is good news for conservation, the higher numbers coupled with…
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