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A 1953 Leonora Carrington painting bought from a Mexico City gallery the year it was made has stayed with one family for more than 70 years; now authenticated, Fil d’Or goes up for auction on November 10

A 1953 Leonora Carrington painting bought from a Mexico City gallery the year it was made has stayed with one family for more than 70 years; now authenticated, Fil d’Or goes up for auction on November 10

Leonora Carrington, known for her surreal art (image- Wikimedia Commons) Art often has a way of preserving stories that remain hidden for generations. Whenever something remains a part of a house for years, it is no longer just an object; it becomes a story in itself. And what could be more fascinating when that object…

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A moth collected by Alfred Russel Wallace nearly 170 years ago was rediscovered in a museum drawer and helped identify 11 new species |

A moth collected by Alfred Russel Wallace nearly 170 years ago was rediscovered in a museum drawer and helped identify 11 new species |

A battered moth that had spent decades overlooked in the Natural History Museum’s collection has helped scientists identify 11 species previously unknown to science. The tiny specimen was collected in Sarawak, Borneo, by British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace around 1855-1856, but its significance went unnoticed for generations. Consisting of little more than a thorax and…

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Venice was built on more than 100 small islands in a marshy lagoon, with its buildings resting on millions of wooden piles driven into the mud; kept underwater and away from oxygen, many have survived for centuries

Venice was built on more than 100 small islands in a marshy lagoon, with its buildings resting on millions of wooden piles driven into the mud; kept underwater and away from oxygen, many have survived for centuries

Venice (Image Credit: Canva) We imagine walking on water, how would it feel? How would it feel to have water instead of a solid ground below your house? While Kashmiri houseboats and Maldivian water cottages can provide you a preview, an entire centuries old city still seems unimaginable. The renowned city of Venice has actually…

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Psychology says people who enjoy being alone often share these traits: Why they value their own company, enjoy quiet time and build meaningful relationships

Psychology says people who enjoy being alone often share these traits: Why they value their own company, enjoy quiet time and build meaningful relationships

Being alone on a Friday evening does not always mean someone has no plans, friends or social life. For some people, it is a choice they genuinely look forward to. They may happily watch a film alone, take a solo trip, spend hours reading or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon without feeling the need to…

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Virgo Horoscope Today, November 08, 2026: Communicate carefully and avoid impulsive decisions in relationships and financial matters.

Virgo Horoscope Today, November 08, 2026: Communicate carefully and avoid impulsive decisions in relationships and financial matters.

General:The Moon positioned in Libra in your second house stays active all day, highlighting communication, family expectations, and expenditures. You might feel inclined to attempt something out of the ordinary, but bravery will be more valuable when it serves a practical aim. Meanwhile, Jupiter in Leo occupying your twelfth house brings focus to your spending,…

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Meet 15-year-old Rodion Zaichikov, the Luxembourg student who built an arc-jet wind tunnel to test a scramjet above 3,000°C and won the Ellison Scholars Prize at Europe's young-scientist contest

Meet 15-year-old Rodion Zaichikov, the Luxembourg student who built an arc-jet wind tunnel to test a scramjet above 3,000°C and won the Ellison Scholars Prize at Europe’s young-scientist contest

Rodion Zaichikov (Image Credit: FJSL Linkedin page) The story of the falling apple is perhaps the most famous account of how Isaac Newton’s curiosity led to a scientific discovery that would go on to shape our understanding of the world and influence everyday life for centuries. From the telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell to…

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Lamine Yamal hailed as closest player to Lionel Messi and tipped to become a seven-time Ballon d’Or winner | Football News

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Barcelona and Aston Villa in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort) Barcelona have seen some extraordinary talents emerge from La Masia, but the latest prodigy is already attracting comparisons with the greatest player in…

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Madhuri Dixit recreates Bobby Deol's 'Jamal Kudu' step from 'Animal' with a glass on her head; fans say, 'She can do that too' |

Madhuri Dixit recreates Bobby Deol’s ‘Jamal Kudu’ step from ‘Animal’ with a glass on her head; fans say, ‘She can do that too’ |

Madhuri Dixit recreates Bobby Deol’s ‘Jamal Kudu’ step from ‘Animal’ with a glass on her head; fans say, ‘She can do that too’ Madhuri Dixit has impressed social media users with a video in which she recreates Bobby Deol’s popular ‘Jamal Kudu’ dance step from ‘Animal’. The actress, who is known for her dancing skills,…

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A Virginia restaurant received a $51,594 water bill after paying almost nothing for three years; a damaged meter transmitter had been recording zero consumption | World News

A Virginia restaurant received a $51,594 water bill after paying almost nothing for three years; a damaged meter transmitter had been recording zero consumption | World News

A Richmond, Virginia, restaurant has received a water bill of $51,594.99 after a damaged meter transmitter was found to have been recording zero consumption. Social 52 Kitchen and Craft Bar said the Department of Public Utilities billed it more than $50,000 in a single month because of a billing error dating back to 2023. Co-owner…

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Cancer Horoscope Today, November 08, 2026: Focus on family harmony and verify financial commitments before making major purchases.

Cancer Horoscope Today, November 08, 2026: Focus on family harmony and verify financial commitments before making major purchases.

General:The Moon positioned in Libra in your fourth house shapes your mood throughout the day, highlighting the importance of home, comfort, and emotional stability. Some concerns might become easier to handle through a constructive chat or a minor household upgrade, though a sense of restlessness may still surface. Don’t let a tranquil home environment become…

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Scientists discovered hundreds of sensory hair cells across the entire surface of squid bodies, not just their heads and arms; the finding may offer a new way to study how human hearing cells fail

Scientists discovered hundreds of sensory hair cells across the entire surface of squid bodies, not just their heads and arms; the finding may offer a new way to study how human hearing cells fail

(Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons) The evolution of life on Earth is largely interconnected with living organisms sharing characteristic features among themselves. These connections often help scientists to deduce indirect conclusions about various living beings by observing patterns across species. Recently, the discovery of previously unknown sensory hair cells on the body of squids has offered…

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