AI reads ancient scroll buried by Vesuvius eruption
Three researchers on Monday won a $700,000 prize for using artificial intelligence to read a 2,000-year-old scroll that was scorched…
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Afghan authorities capture rare snow leopard after livestock killed
Afghan authorities captured a rare snow leopard in the country's mountainous northeast and were preparing to release it back into…
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Chile wildfire death toll rises to 112: Interior Ministry
Santiago, Feb 5, 2024 (AFP) - The confirmed death toll from ferocious wildfires in central Chile has risen to 112,…
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Child pneumonia spikes in Pakistan’s smoggy winter
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Nearly 60,000 killed in 2023 Turkey, Syria quake: new toll
Last year's massive earthquake in southeastern Turkey killed 53,537 people in the country, the interior minister said Friday, bringing the…
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Iran’s long-lasting love for gemstones
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Meta, Amazon beat expectations with stellar results
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Australian toddler rescued from arcade claw machine
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Five key facts about cancer
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New cancer cases to soar 77% by 2050: WHO
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