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John Healey, chancellor of the Exchequer, is going to the EU finance ministers’ meeting in Dublin with a precise request: that the United Kingdom not...
Sunlight looks white, but it is a mix of wavelengths. Passing through the atmosphere, it interacts with nitrogen and oxygen molecules. For particles m...
The European Commission is to transfer €3.3 billion to Ukraine on Friday, 18 September, for the procurement of missiles and drones. President Ursula v...
18 September 2026 marks 207 years since the birth of French physicist Jean-Bernard-Léon Foucault, known for the experiment that makes Earth’s rotation...
A cold draft, a tense scene or a musical chord can raise the same bumps on the skin. The phenomenon is piloerection — popularly, goosebumps. The tiny...
18 September 2026 marks 233 years since the cornerstone ceremony for the United States Capitol, the building intended as the home of Congress. The 179...
River water usually tastes almost neutral; seawater is salty. Not because rivers carry no salts, but because they carry little, and the oceans collect...
The sofa purr is often, correctly, read as contentment. Cats also purr when frightened, hurt, ill or asking for food. The sound is a flexible channel,...
Greta Lovisa Gustafsson was born in Stockholm on 18 September 1905, into a working-class family. After appearances in advertising and Swedish films, s...
A whole onion does not start tears. The blade ruptures cells and mixes substances that had been kept in separate compartments. From that mix comes an...
Jimi Hendrix died in London on 18 September 1970, aged 27. Born in Seattle in 1942 as Johnny Allen Hendrix and later known as James Marshall Hendrix,...
A QR code is not a random mosaic. The phone identifies the structure, corrects perspective, reads the black-and-white modules and rebuilds the data. I...
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