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Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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Viral Video Shows Rare 100-Year-Old British-Era Passport, Amazes Internet
As per the video, this vintage passport was issued to its owner in Bombay on November 23, 1926.
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100-Year-Old UP Man 'Digitally Arrested' For 6 Days, Loses Rs 1.29 Crore
A 100-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow was kept under 'digital arrest' for six days and duped of Rs 1.29 crore, police have found.
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Under A 100-Year-Old Banyan Tree In Kathmandu, 'The Old House' Makes A Case For Slowing Down
Sidecar's award-winning team opens The Old House in Kathmandu - not as a showpiece, but a bar built on memory, mood and Newari charm.
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All About "French Fry Express": A 100-Year-Old Steam Train In The Grand Canyon Fuelled By Vegetable Oil
If trains are your point of interest, then this eco-friendly locomotive in the Grand Canyon is something you should experience at least once in your lifetime.
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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"Terribly Difficult": 80 Years On, UK World War II Veteran Remembers War End
Eighty years on, the spritely 100-year-old - who now teaches yoga and saw in her big birthday with a celebratory flight in a Spitfire fighter plane.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Can Hold A Plank Longer Than Most Athletes
A New York woman celebrated her 100th birthday with something that not even people younger than her can perform - taking a five-minute plank test.
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100-Year-Old Tortoise Starts His First-Time Fatherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has long been active in Galápagos tortoise conservation—giants native to the Ecuadorian archipelago. Arriving in the zoo in the 1940s, it had never exhibited any inclination for mating. But lately, staff members paired him with a 35-year-old female called Estrella based on behavioral changes.
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Archaeologists May Have Found 2,100-Year-Old Roman Canal Built by Gaius Marius in Southern France
Archaeologists in France may have located a lost Roman canal built during the Cimbrian Wars. The Marius Canal, ordered by Gaius Marius, was a crucial supply route for Roman troops fighting the Cimbri and Teutones between 104 and 102 B.C. Researchers have identified structures in the Rhône River delta matching Roman engineering standards, including...
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Indian-Origin Student At US University Solves 100-Year-Old Math Problem
Originally developed by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, the problem has been a cornerstone of aerodynamics research for decades.
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Padma Shri For Paralympics Gold Medallist, 100-Year-Old Freedom Fighter
A 100-year old freedom fighter from Goa, a Dhak player from West Bengal who trained 150 women in the male-dominated field, and India's first woman puppeteers are among 30 Indians who were awarded the Padma Shri.
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Video Shows Before And After Wildfire Burnt Down Iconic Building In US
A 100-year-old iconic building, housing a Starbucks outlet, in Palisades Village was reduced to ashes after a wildfire swept through Southern California and left a trail of devastation.
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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies At 100
Jimmy Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died.
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Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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Viral Video Shows Rare 100-Year-Old British-Era Passport, Amazes Internet
As per the video, this vintage passport was issued to its owner in Bombay on November 23, 1926.
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100-Year-Old UP Man 'Digitally Arrested' For 6 Days, Loses Rs 1.29 Crore
A 100-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow was kept under 'digital arrest' for six days and duped of Rs 1.29 crore, police have found.
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Under A 100-Year-Old Banyan Tree In Kathmandu, 'The Old House' Makes A Case For Slowing Down
Sidecar's award-winning team opens The Old House in Kathmandu - not as a showpiece, but a bar built on memory, mood and Newari charm.
-
All About "French Fry Express": A 100-Year-Old Steam Train In The Grand Canyon Fuelled By Vegetable Oil
If trains are your point of interest, then this eco-friendly locomotive in the Grand Canyon is something you should experience at least once in your lifetime.
-
7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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"Terribly Difficult": 80 Years On, UK World War II Veteran Remembers War End
Eighty years on, the spritely 100-year-old - who now teaches yoga and saw in her big birthday with a celebratory flight in a Spitfire fighter plane.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Can Hold A Plank Longer Than Most Athletes
A New York woman celebrated her 100th birthday with something that not even people younger than her can perform - taking a five-minute plank test.
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100-Year-Old Tortoise Starts His First-Time Fatherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has long been active in Galápagos tortoise conservation—giants native to the Ecuadorian archipelago. Arriving in the zoo in the 1940s, it had never exhibited any inclination for mating. But lately, staff members paired him with a 35-year-old female called Estrella based on behavioral changes.
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Archaeologists May Have Found 2,100-Year-Old Roman Canal Built by Gaius Marius in Southern France
Archaeologists in France may have located a lost Roman canal built during the Cimbrian Wars. The Marius Canal, ordered by Gaius Marius, was a crucial supply route for Roman troops fighting the Cimbri and Teutones between 104 and 102 B.C. Researchers have identified structures in the Rhône River delta matching Roman engineering standards, including...
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Indian-Origin Student At US University Solves 100-Year-Old Math Problem
Originally developed by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, the problem has been a cornerstone of aerodynamics research for decades.
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Padma Shri For Paralympics Gold Medallist, 100-Year-Old Freedom Fighter
A 100-year old freedom fighter from Goa, a Dhak player from West Bengal who trained 150 women in the male-dominated field, and India's first woman puppeteers are among 30 Indians who were awarded the Padma Shri.
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Video Shows Before And After Wildfire Burnt Down Iconic Building In US
A 100-year-old iconic building, housing a Starbucks outlet, in Palisades Village was reduced to ashes after a wildfire swept through Southern California and left a trail of devastation.
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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies At 100
Jimmy Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died.
