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New Study Suggests Universe's Expansion May Be Slowing, Not Accelerating
Professor Carlos Frenk of Durham University, who wasn't involved in the study, called the findings noteworthy.
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Who Was Rosie Roche, Prince William And Harry's Cousin Found Dead In UK
Prince William and Harry's 20-year-old cousin, Rosie Roche, was found dead at her family home in Norton, Wiltshire, last week. A gun was reportedly spotted near her body.
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Prince Harry, Prince William's Cousin Found Dead With "Firearm Nearby": Report
Rosie Roche, a distant cousin of Prince William and Prince Harry, was found dead at her family's Norton, Wiltshire home with a "firearm nearby" on July 14, according to reports.
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Astronomers Discover Rotating Disc Around Star In Neighbouring Galaxy
This event unfolded in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighbouring galaxy, within a region known as N180, where numerous new stars are actively taking shape.
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Scientists Discover Ancient River Landscape Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet
In the new study, researchers analysed the past of the glacier sheet, based on the land beneath the Aurora and Schmidt basins, between the Denman and Totten glaciers.
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Supermassive Black Hole 33 Billion Times The Size Of Sun Discovered By UK Astronomers
Durham University scientists said this is one of the biggest ever black hole found.
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Researchers In UK Decode Mystery Markings In 20,000-Year-Old Ice Age Drawings For First Time
Ancient cave paintings are generally thought to have meanings, however, the specifics of these drawings have long eluded experts. But now, British scientists have claimed to have decoded why Ice Age hunter-gatherers drew cave paintings.
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IIT Mandi Researchers Develop Setup To Study Climate Change Impact On Railway Embankments
IIT Mandi and Durham University, United Kingdom, have developed a suction monitoring setup for soil cyclic triaxial testing to investigate the impact of climate change on railway embankments.
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White Dwarf 'Switches on and Off' for First Time, Leaves Astronomers Baffled
Astronomers have observed an accreting white dwarf abruptly lose and gain its brightness for the first time. White dwarfs are stars that have run out of their basic fuel: hydrogen. Usually, researchers have observed white dwarfs losing their brightness over days or months. Astronomers were studying the white dwarf binary system, TW Pictoris, and th...
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Past Ice Melts May Have Caused Seas To Rise 10 Times Faster Than Today: Study
Ice sheet melting at the end of the last ice age may have caused sea levels to rise at 10 times the current rate, a study published Thursday by a team led by scientists from Britain's Durham University said.
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New Study Suggests Universe's Expansion May Be Slowing, Not Accelerating
Professor Carlos Frenk of Durham University, who wasn't involved in the study, called the findings noteworthy.
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Who Was Rosie Roche, Prince William And Harry's Cousin Found Dead In UK
Prince William and Harry's 20-year-old cousin, Rosie Roche, was found dead at her family home in Norton, Wiltshire, last week. A gun was reportedly spotted near her body.
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Prince Harry, Prince William's Cousin Found Dead With "Firearm Nearby": Report
Rosie Roche, a distant cousin of Prince William and Prince Harry, was found dead at her family's Norton, Wiltshire home with a "firearm nearby" on July 14, according to reports.
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Astronomers Discover Rotating Disc Around Star In Neighbouring Galaxy
This event unfolded in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighbouring galaxy, within a region known as N180, where numerous new stars are actively taking shape.
-
Scientists Discover Ancient River Landscape Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet
In the new study, researchers analysed the past of the glacier sheet, based on the land beneath the Aurora and Schmidt basins, between the Denman and Totten glaciers.
-
Supermassive Black Hole 33 Billion Times The Size Of Sun Discovered By UK Astronomers
Durham University scientists said this is one of the biggest ever black hole found.
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Researchers In UK Decode Mystery Markings In 20,000-Year-Old Ice Age Drawings For First Time
Ancient cave paintings are generally thought to have meanings, however, the specifics of these drawings have long eluded experts. But now, British scientists have claimed to have decoded why Ice Age hunter-gatherers drew cave paintings.
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IIT Mandi Researchers Develop Setup To Study Climate Change Impact On Railway Embankments
IIT Mandi and Durham University, United Kingdom, have developed a suction monitoring setup for soil cyclic triaxial testing to investigate the impact of climate change on railway embankments.
-
White Dwarf 'Switches on and Off' for First Time, Leaves Astronomers Baffled
Astronomers have observed an accreting white dwarf abruptly lose and gain its brightness for the first time. White dwarfs are stars that have run out of their basic fuel: hydrogen. Usually, researchers have observed white dwarfs losing their brightness over days or months. Astronomers were studying the white dwarf binary system, TW Pictoris, and th...
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Past Ice Melts May Have Caused Seas To Rise 10 Times Faster Than Today: Study
Ice sheet melting at the end of the last ice age may have caused sea levels to rise at 10 times the current rate, a study published Thursday by a team led by scientists from Britain's Durham University said.
