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Rare book collectors say the monetary value has skyrocketed in recent decades. Few 19th century books command these prices.
The Rauner at Dartmouth is not the only library where the first edition of the Book of Mormon is a popular book. At the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress in ...
Scientific American17d
Rare Diagnoses Change People’s Perception of Medical Risk
Those conditions, I reasoned, were rare. How people think about rare events—especially unwelcome ones such as traumatic medical episodes or distressing diagnoses—seems to vary considerably ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
Rare and Elusive Australian Bird, Once Thought Extinct for 100 Years, Discovered by Indigenous Rangers and Scientists
Using sound recordings, the team identified the largest known population of the night parrot, a secretive species known as the “Holy Grail of birdwatching” Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent ...
Metro18d
Katie Price causes outrage for getting rare cat after deaths of several pets
Katie Price has adopted a rare animal after she admitted she was forced to put down her five-month-old kitten of the same breed. There have been calls to ban the former glamour model from owning ...
BBC19d
Rare 25p coin sells for 6,800 times its face value
An ultra-rare 25p coin has sold for 6,800 times its face value. The collector’s item – handed out in change to a local man – is the same shape as an ordinary 20p piece. There are thought to ...
ScienceAlert19d
Rare Earth Metals Found in Extinct Volcanoes Could Power The Future
We found that some rare magma types are surprisingly efficient at concentrating rare earth elements. This is a group of metals with crucial applications in several high-tech industries, such as ...
CERN19d
NA62 experiment at CERN observes ultra-rare particle decay
Geneva, 25 September 2024. At a seminar held at CERN this week, the NA62 collaboration reported the unequivocal confirmation of the ultra-rare decay of a positively charged kaon into a positively ...
The Conversation19d
Humanity needs more rare earth elements. Extinct volcanoes could be a rich new source
We found that some rare magma types are surprisingly efficient at concentrating rare earth elements. This is a group of metals with crucial applications in several high-tech industries ...
NDTV20d
"Indeed A Proud Mom": R Praggnanandhaa, Sister's Photo Viral After India's Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad
India made chess history on Sunday as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden gold medals in the 45th Chess Olympiad after beating their respective opponents in the final round.
Science Daily20d
Extinct volcanoes a 'rich' source of rare earth elements
A mysterious type of iron-rich magma entombed within extinct volcanoes is likely abundant with rare earth elements and could offer a new way to source these in-demand metals, according to new ...
Science Daily20d
First observation of ultra-rare process that could uncover new physics
Scientists have discovered an ultra-rare particle decay process, opening a new path to find physics beyond our understanding of how the building blocks of matter interact. Scientists at CERN have ...
Inverse20d
Physicists Just Observed An Extremely Rare Event That Could Shake Up the Foundation of Modern Physics
(The rest of the time, kaons decay into different products.) That’s a staggeringly rare event. As such, it took physicists an extremely long time to see it in action. But the Standard Model ...