Comedians Embrace AI for Joke Writing and Shows
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Groundbreaking neuroscience discovery: Fly’s brain mapping offers insights into thought mechanisms and human brain function.
Mapping Sundarbans: Drones Preserve World’s Largest Mangrove Forest
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Forge Valley School Implements Ban on Smart Devices
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Forge Valley School’s new ban on smart devices aims to enhance student engagement and social interactions.
Navigating Tipping Etiquette: Acknowledging Good Service Graciously
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Battle Over Spanish Galleon San José’s Treasure Ownership
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Stonehenge Altar Stone Originates from Scotland, Not Wales
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Stonehenge’s Altar Stone hails from Scotland, not Wales, revealing a more interconnected Neolithic society.
Elon Musk Excluded from UK Investment Summit Over Posts
November 13, 2024
Elon Musk’s exclusion from UK summit highlights government’s stance on controversial social media posts.
Elephants rescued from floodwaters in Thailand sanctuary.
November 11, 2024
Elephants bravely wade through floodwaters in Thailand as staff ensure their safety and well-being.
UK’s Favorite Bollywood Song from Noughties Revealed
November 7, 2024
“Bole Chudiyan” from “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham” named UK’s favorite Bollywood song of the 2000s.
Concerning Increase in Teenage Social Media Use Detected
November 5, 2024
Study reveals alarming rise in problematic social media use among teens, urging action for change.
Greenland Tsunami: Scientists Unravel Cause of Mysterious Tremors
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Scientists uncover cause of mysterious tremors: massive landslide triggers 200m wave in Greenland fjord.
Ubisoft Delays Assassin’s Creed Shadows Release to 2025
October 30, 2024
Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows faces delay to refine gameplay, promising a polished and successful experience.
UK Ends 142-Year Coal Reliance, Shifts to Renewables
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