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Quote of the day by Marie Curie: “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and…” – understand what confidence and perseverance can achieve that talent alone never will |

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Quote of the day by Marie Curie (AI-generated image) Marie Curie wrote this to her brother Joseph on the eighteenth of March, 1894, years before radium, before either of her Nobel Prizes, while she was still a struggling student in Paris. “Life is not easy for any of us,” she wrote. “But what of that?…

‘We will test them out’: Ben Duckett issues warning to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli ahead of ODI series | Cricket News

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India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Opener Ben Duckett believes England will not hesitate to test India’s senior batters with the short ball if they feel it is the right tactic, even though the visitors know the challenge will be very different from the one they encountered during their 4-0 T20I…

‘I would be very surprised’: Dinesh Karthik doubts Andy Flower will leave RCB for England Test coaching role | Cricket News

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RCB head coach Andy Flower (ANI Photo) Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik believes Andy Flower would be an outstanding candidate to succeed Brendon McCullum as England’s Test head coach but feels the Zimbabwean is unlikely to leave the IPL franchise because of his existing commitments.England are searching for a new Test…

This supersonic jet needed a radiation meter to monitor cosmic storms because it flew twice as high as commercial aircraft at a speed of 2,470 km/h, near the edge of space

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Concorde flew so high that it was forced to carry a radiation meter to track dangerous cosmic storms British-French supersonic jet Concorde flew so close to the edge of space that it had to carry a special radiation meter to monitor dangerous cosmic storms. If the cockpit instrument sounded an alarm, the only way pilots…

Scientists say crushing deep-ocean pressure squeezes hidden nutrients out of sinking marine snow, feeding microbes and changing what we know about Earth’s carbon cycle

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Scientists say crushing deep-ocean pressure squeezes hidden nutrients out of sinking marine snow, feeding microbes and changing what we know about Earth’s carbon cycle (Representational AI image) Life in the deepest parts of the ocean may have access to more food than scientists once believed. A new study has found that the huge pressure found…

Ahead of England ODIs, captain Shubman Gill reveals 2027 World Cup plans for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

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Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: India ODI captain Shubman Gill has thrown his weight behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, insisting the veteran duo continue to be central to India’s plans as the team builds towards the 2027 ODI World Cup.Addressing speculation around the future of the two senior batters ahead…

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor; inscriptions suggest it belonged to a man named Paser from the Ramesside period

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Image Credit: Facebook/ @Egypt’s State Information Service Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt revealing fresh insights into the country’s ancient past. The tomb, discovered in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank is believed to have belonged to a senior official named Paser, who lived during the Ramesside period. The…

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Joe Root returns as England announce playing XI- See full team | Cricket News

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Jos Buttler and Joe Root of England (Getty Images) England have promoted Jacob Bethell to open the batting alongside Ben Duckett for the first ODI against India at Edgbaston on Tuesday, while experienced wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler is set to celebrate a major career milestone with his 200th appearance in the format.The move sees Bethell entrusted…

A supernova lit up Earth’s sky in 1054 and was visible in daylight. Hubble now shows its glowing remains are still expanding nearly 1,000 years later

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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope images of the Crab Nebula Nearly 1,000 years after people first saw a bright new star appear in the sky, scientists have measured how the remains of that explosion are still expanding today.In July 1054, court astronomers in China recorded a bright “guest star” near Tianguan, now known as Zeta Tauri….

‘I wanted to get my name on the honours board’: Kranti Gaud after scripting Lord’s history | Cricket News

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Kranti Gaud (Getty Images) India fast bowler Kranti Gaud said earning a place on the iconic Lord’s honours board had been her personal target from the very start of the one-off Women’s Test, after her match-winning performance guided India to a historic 270-run victory over England.Gaud was the standout performer with the ball, claiming 5/37…

Underwater sensors caught a rare event off Cornwall: one porpoise became trapped in a net while two animals exchanged possible distress calls

Sea otters returned to a polluted California estuary in 1984; eelgrass expanded 600%, while marsh-edge erosion later slowed by 69% on average

Brazil restored a former cattle landscape with native trees; decades later, lowland tapirs returned after disappearing for 100 years |

Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things” |

A Scottish river project set out to revive oysters that once covered an area the size of Edinburgh; now, 60,000 have been returned |

In 2015, Canada sank a 113-metre retired warship off British Columbia; five years later, monitoring had recorded more than 170 marine species on the wreck

Human hair, receipts, fishing nets, and eggshells were among 17 waste materials tested to create stronger, lower-carbon cement building products |

Meet Franklin Howley-Dumit Serulle, the amateur naturalist whose online insect photo helped reveal a new hoverfly species |

Meet Naidely Valeria Vidaurre-Quesada, the scientist who helped uncover a ghost shark species hiding in Costa Rica’s dark waters |

From 2012 to 2022, nearly 30,000 commercial vessel arrivals brought 430 sq km of submerged hull surface to Alaska; biofouling habitat grew 50%, increasing invasive-species risk

Quote of the day by Marie Curie: “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and…” – understand what confidence and perseverance can achieve that talent alone never will |

‘We will test them out’: Ben Duckett issues warning to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli ahead of ODI series | Cricket News

‘I would be very surprised’: Dinesh Karthik doubts Andy Flower will leave RCB for England Test coaching role | Cricket News

This supersonic jet needed a radiation meter to monitor cosmic storms because it flew twice as high as commercial aircraft at a speed of 2,470 km/h, near the edge of space

Scientists say crushing deep-ocean pressure squeezes hidden nutrients out of sinking marine snow, feeding microbes and changing what we know about Earth’s carbon cycle

Ahead of England ODIs, captain Shubman Gill reveals 2027 World Cup plans for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor; inscriptions suggest it belonged to a man named Paser from the Ramesside period

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Joe Root returns as England announce playing XI- See full team | Cricket News

A supernova lit up Earth’s sky in 1054 and was visible in daylight. Hubble now shows its glowing remains are still expanding nearly 1,000 years later

‘I wanted to get my name on the honours board’: Kranti Gaud after scripting Lord’s history | Cricket News