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Iraq Crisis – Is Scarcity of Water to Blame?

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  The current situation in Iraq is uncertain with the recent upsurge of violence. One may think this to be a rage of insurgency giving...

The Victorian Mourning Jewelry Era – Gold Locket With Hairy Memories

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  Ever heard of a locket or any kind of jewelry with braided hair embedded in it? Simon McKee shares one of his most personal...

What Caused the Big Bang?

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  Virtually all astronomers and cosmologists agree the universe began with a “big bang” — a tremendously powerful creation of space-time that sent matter and...

Arid Aral Sea Could be Resurrected

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  In 1960, the Aral Sea in central Asia was the world’s fourth largest lake. But massive irrigation programmes begun during the Soviet era diverted...

The Big Bang and What Happened Before it – Part I

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  The Big Bang Theory has been one of the most important and critically acclaimed theories among the science community since it was first proposed...

The Mysterious Skull of King Richard III

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  Scientists confirm that a twisted skeleton found under a car park belongs to the legendary royal and DNA tests prove bones belong to Richard...

The Mystery of the Piri Re’is Map

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  In 1929, in the old Imperial Palace in Constantinople, a map was found that caused great excitement. It was painted on parch­ment, and dated...

What Created Niagara Falls and why is it Eroding Year After...

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  Niagara Falls is one of the most visited sites in the world. The marvellous cascades of the falls attract thousands of visitors each year....

What Lead to the Extinction of Mammoths?

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  Northeast Siberia, which was not covered by ice in the Ice Age, conceals an enigma. The climate there has apparently changed drastically since the...

How Much Do We Really Know About Our Universe?

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  In an immense universe, a little globe revolves around a star; it is the third in the row— Mercury, Venus, Earth—of the planetary family....