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Not Train Or Cab, Tourists Can Explore This Switzerland City By River Swimming
Swimming in the Aare River is a must-do experience in Bern for visitors who really want to get to know the city.
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New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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In A World's First, Switzerland Considers Legalising Cocaine For Recreational Use
The capital of Switzerland is considering launching what's believed to be the world's first scheme that would allow cocaine to be legally sold for recreational use.
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Man In US Wins Over Rs 82,00,000 In Lottery, Pledges To Fund Classrooms In War-Torn Mali
A man from Mali who won a six-figure lottery prize intends to use his funds to help educate children in his war-torn native nation.
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Fact-Checked: Truth Behind Letter Rejecting Albert Einstein, Shared By Shekhar Kapur
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur posted a motivational message on Twitter this morning, urging his followers to have "passion and perseverance" and offering the example of Albert Einstein who, he wrote, was once rejected by the University of Bern. Mr Kapur even shared the rejection letter from the university, dated 1907, which purportedly denied Mr Einstein...
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21-Year-Old Arrested By Police In Swiss Capital After 'Bomb Threat'
Police in the Swiss capital of Berne on Friday arrested a man carrying objects wrapped in wires in what they called a suspected bomb threat that forced the closure of an area near the city's main train station for several hours.
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India Has Potential to Achieve 100 GW Solar Target: Bosch
India has the potential to achieve government's ambitious plan to increase its solar power capacity target five-fold to 100 GW by 2022, a top executive of Bosch Ltd has said.
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Swiss museum to inspect inherited Nazi-era art hoard
A Swiss museum that unexpectedly inherited a disputed hoard of priceless paintings, some likely plundered from Jews during World War II, plans to send a team to Germany to inspect the treasure.
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Massachusetts teen dies of rare aging disease
A Massachusetts teenager who became a well-known face of the premature aging disease progeria has died, his family confirmed online.
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Not Train Or Cab, Tourists Can Explore This Switzerland City By River Swimming
Swimming in the Aare River is a must-do experience in Bern for visitors who really want to get to know the city.
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New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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In A World's First, Switzerland Considers Legalising Cocaine For Recreational Use
The capital of Switzerland is considering launching what's believed to be the world's first scheme that would allow cocaine to be legally sold for recreational use.
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Man In US Wins Over Rs 82,00,000 In Lottery, Pledges To Fund Classrooms In War-Torn Mali
A man from Mali who won a six-figure lottery prize intends to use his funds to help educate children in his war-torn native nation.
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Fact-Checked: Truth Behind Letter Rejecting Albert Einstein, Shared By Shekhar Kapur
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur posted a motivational message on Twitter this morning, urging his followers to have "passion and perseverance" and offering the example of Albert Einstein who, he wrote, was once rejected by the University of Bern. Mr Kapur even shared the rejection letter from the university, dated 1907, which purportedly denied Mr Einstein...
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21-Year-Old Arrested By Police In Swiss Capital After 'Bomb Threat'
Police in the Swiss capital of Berne on Friday arrested a man carrying objects wrapped in wires in what they called a suspected bomb threat that forced the closure of an area near the city's main train station for several hours.
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India Has Potential to Achieve 100 GW Solar Target: Bosch
India has the potential to achieve government's ambitious plan to increase its solar power capacity target five-fold to 100 GW by 2022, a top executive of Bosch Ltd has said.
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Swiss museum to inspect inherited Nazi-era art hoard
A Swiss museum that unexpectedly inherited a disputed hoard of priceless paintings, some likely plundered from Jews during World War II, plans to send a team to Germany to inspect the treasure.
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Massachusetts teen dies of rare aging disease
A Massachusetts teenager who became a well-known face of the premature aging disease progeria has died, his family confirmed online.
