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Yesterday a relief teacher at the Nightcliffe Middle School in Darwin, Australia was allegedly punched and stabbed a number of times by a 14-year-old student.
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A little-known aspect of Charles Darwin's epoch making voyage on HMS Beagle is the ship's stopover in Cape Town, South Africa. Now a tall ship is visiting the city to commemorate twin anniversaries.
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Researchers in Concepción, Chile, have succeeded in ex-situ breeding of threatened Darwin’s little frog. Good news, as scientists commemorate the anniversary of Charles Darwin’s death, which occurred on April 19, 1882.
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It is difficult to not find a way that humankind uses plants. Think of all we derive from plants: food, medicines, clothing, paper products, furniture, homes, fuel for heat and cooking ... then there are the aesthetic benefits of plants.
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The first edition of Darwin's "On The Origin Of Species" was found on toilet bookshelf in a family's home in southern England.
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Yesterday Chief Minister Paul Henderson released the Northern Territory 2030 Draft Strategy, a vision for the future of the Northern Territory of Australia.
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The famous biologist Charles Darwin spent more money on expensive shoes than he did on books during his time as a student.
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The Texas Board of Education is planning to vote this week on an alternative science curriculum - fully ignoring modern science and implementing a God-oriented religious perspective. A win would hinder American competitiveness and foster ignorance.
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Astrology is used to plot personality and destiny. Sarah Palin’s birthday was February 10 and Charles Darwin and Abe Lincoln on February 12. If the heavens tell us that people born in the same month have similar ways, are these folks compatible?
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A new paper appearing today in the journal Science offers important insights into how new species come to be, just in time for the year's Darwin observances.
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Some 200 US Marines, the first contingent of up to 2,500 to be deployed in northern Australia, arrive in Darwin as the two sides deepen defence ties.
Thousands of people are in the Australian city of Darwin to mark the 70th anniversary of a wartime raid by the Japanese.
Sky News has said it illegally hacked emails on two occasions, including those belonging to John Darwin, who faked his own death in a canoe.
Many creatures will mimic more dangerous animals in order to escape being eaten, but why do some of nature's worst impersonators survive?
Why, in keeping with Darwin's theory of natural selection, did human ancestors start to walk upright? Because Africa's climate changed? A new paper suggests it was because they needed to carry their stuff.
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For as long as man has existed, there has been religion. In Denmark at the time of the Vikings, we had Odin and Thor....
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A number of cities around the world have begun to trumpet the accomplishments of Charles Darwin this month. Many...
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United States President Barack Obama is in Australia this week to inspect the Asia-Pacific region and explain his plan...
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The surest way to obtaining employment is to stop complaining about no work, get off the couch and go knock on doors...
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The Times Higher Education (THE) World University has recently announced the World’s top 400 Universities....
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