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Over 2,000 years ago Eratosthenes, the ancient Greek scholar, measured the Earth's circumference with just a stick, sunlight and simple mathAncient Greek scholar Eratosthenes calculated Earth's circumference using sunlight and geometry. He observed shadows in Syene and Alexandri...- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
- India, Cyprus to collaborate in research and technology fieldsIndia and Cyprus leaders met to boost cooperation. They signed MoUs on innovation, technology, and higher education. Space sector partnersh...
- Quote of the day by Archimedes: 'Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world’Quote of the day: Archimedes words not just reflect a physical principle but also serve as a metaphor for intellectual empowerment. In scie...
- AI's next reach is world-building: spatial intelligence that can reconstruct and simulate 3D realitiesStartup World Labs has launched Marble, a multimodal 3D world model led by AI pioneer Li Fei-Fei. This innovation grants AI spatial intelli...
- Summer Solstice 2024: Which day will be longest in 2024? Here is everything you need to knowSummer Solstice 2024: Solstices mark the changing of seasons with longest and shortest daylight hours. The June solstice signifies the begi...
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