In the world of child prodigies, novelists are the rarest breed. Barbara Newhall Follett, born in Hanover, N.H., in 1914, fit the bill. By the time she was 9 years-old she had completed her first novel, a subsequent draft of which was…
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Astronomers reveal the most detailed radio map of the Milky Way
The project represents the largest and most detailed radio-colour view of our Galaxy ever created, visualizing the Milky Way across a wide spectrum of wavelengths. It reveals intricate structures of gas, dust, and energetic…
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New antibiotic discovery could help tackle antimicrobial resistance
Scientists have discovered a powerful new antibiotic hidden within the compound pre-methylenomycin C lactone, which shows real effectiveness against drug-resistant infections such as MRSA and VRE.
Chemists from the University of…
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Real Madrid: Spanish club to seek ‘substantial damages’ from Uefa after Super League ruling
But Uefa said in a statement: “These rules ensure that any cross-border competitions are assessed on objective, transparent, non-discriminatory and proportionate criteria.
“This development comes after the European Parliament this month adopted a…
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UN voices concern over failure of Pak-Afghanistan talks – RADIO PAKISTAN
- UN voices concern over failure of Pak-Afghanistan talks RADIO PAKISTAN
- Asif warns Afghanistan of ‘deep strikes’ if Pakistan attacked from its soil Dawn
- ‘Last-ditch push’: Pakistan-Afghanistan talks falter amid deep mistrust Al Jazeera
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Virtual Telescope’s WebTV – The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0
Next event: “The Beaver Supermoon 2025: online observation” – 5 Nov. 2025, starting at 19:00 UTC
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Facts: Borussia assured from the penalty spot
From the spot: Borussia Dortmund have won eight of their 11 penalty shoot-outs in the DFB-Pokal.
Winning streak: Although BVB lost their first two cup matches against Eintracht (in 1969 and 1979), they have now won the last…
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Goodbye, Glinda! Ariana Grande Ditches Blonde And Returns To Her Roots
Fall always feels like the perfect moment to venture over to the dark side. Case in point: Ariana Grande, who revealed today that she’s swapped the icy-blonde hair she adopted for her role as Glinda in the Oscar-winning Wicked, for a warm,…
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Carlo Rovelli’s Radical Perspective on Reality
Sitting outside a Catholic church on the French Riviera, Carlo Rovelli jutted his head forward and backward, imitating a pigeon trotting by. Pigeons bob their heads, he told me, not only to stabilize their vision but also to gauge distances…
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