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Jorge Isaacs: The Heartbeat of Colombian Literature”
Jorge Isaacs (1 April 1837 – 17 April 1895) was a Colombian writer, politician, and soldier. His only novel, María,…
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Plastic waste into hydrogen and high-value carbons: Study finds
Pile of plastic bottle Source: Julia Joppien on Unsplash A team of researcher from the University of Oxford developed a simple one-step…
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Art & Culture
Coronavirus survives on skin five times longer than flu: Study
Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash The Covid-19 virus remains active on human skin for nine hours, Japanese researchers have found, in a discovery…
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International
2020 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP)
2020 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP). Source: Twitter/The Nobel Prize The Nobel Peace Prize…
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Three share Nobel Prize in Physics for their discoveries about black holes
Physicists Roger Penrose of Britain, Reinhard Genzel of Germany and Andrea Ghez received the Nobel Prize for 2020. (Source: Twitter/The…
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Explained
India accounts for 26% of Global TB Reported Cases
In accordance with Global Tuberculosis Report 2020, the TB incidence rate in India is 193 per 100,000 population and accounts…
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Art & Culture
Tryst with Trust
Credit: Dave Lowe on Unsplash If you are a proud resident of Delhi, you must have seen blue rectangular metro card. If…
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India’s economy is expected to contract by 10.3%, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo. Source: Deccan Herald While still reeling under tremendous impact from COVID-19, the Indian economy…
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Louise Glück wins the 2020 Nobel prize in literature
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Louise Glück. Source: Twitter/The Nobel Prize The 2020 Nobel Prize…
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Nobel Prize 2020 in economics awarded to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson
Nobel Prize 2020 in economics awarded to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson. Source: Twitter/The Nobel Prize The 2020 Nobel prize…
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for genetic scissors
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna. Source: Twitter/The Nobel Prize…
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Art & Culture
Did Anne Boleyn really try to speak after being beheaded?
Anne Boleyn (with head in situ). Public domain Adam Taylor, Lancaster University When Jean-Paul Marat’s killer, Charlotte Corday, was executed…
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Donald Trump has COVID-19. How might this affect his chances of re-election?
AAP/Ap/Julio Cortez Timothy J. Lynch, University of Melbourne With just a month left until the November 3 US presidential election,…
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Business
Can robots write? Machine learning produces dazzling results, but some assembly is still required
Shutterstock Alexandra Louise Uitdenbogerd, RMIT University You might have seen a recent article from The Guardian written by “a robot”.…
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Art & Culture
CDC says the virus can spread beyond six feet in Indoor air
Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash The novel coronavirus can spread through the air to people who are more than 6 feet away from…
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