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Did you know Alfred Nobel invented the dynamite and wrote a scandalous play featuring incest? Here are four more things to know about the Nobel Prizes and their creator

Did you know Alfred Nobel invented the dynamite and wrote a scandalous play featuring incest? Here are four more things to know about the Nobel Prizes and their creator

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And the 2024 Nobel prize for medicine goes to… Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for microRNA discovery; that started with a 1mm roundworm

And the 2024 Nobel prize for medicine goes to… Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for microRNA discovery; that started with a 1mm roundworm

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Nobel Prize goes to microRNA researchers

Nobel Prize goes to microRNA researchers

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New Zealand loses first naval ship since WWII; vessel threatening oil spill off Samoan coast

New Zealand loses first naval ship since WWII; vessel threatening oil spill off Samoan coast

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Blast near Israeli embassy in Denmark sparks fresh security concerns on Hamas’ Oct 7 attack anniversary

Blast near Israeli embassy in Denmark sparks fresh security concerns on Hamas’ Oct 7 attack anniversary

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Mayor of Mexican city murdered days after starting job

Mayor of Mexican city murdered days after starting job

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Blast near Pakistan's Karachi airport kills two Chinese nationals 

Blast near Pakistan's Karachi airport kills two Chinese nationals 

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Thai PM: Asean must play key role in resolving Myanmar crisis

Thai PM: Asean must play key role in resolving Myanmar crisis

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European leaders repeat calls for Gaza ceasefire on first anniversary of Hamas attack

European leaders repeat calls for Gaza ceasefire on first anniversary of Hamas attack

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Hezbollah rocket attack wounds at least 5 in northern Israeli city of Haifa, hospital says

Hezbollah rocket attack wounds at least 5 in northern Israeli city of Haifa, hospital says

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UN: Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram’s ‘underground markets’

UN: Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram’s ‘underground markets’

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Guns, transgender rights on docket for US Supreme Court fall term

Guns, transgender rights on docket for US Supreme Court fall term

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Mexico mayor murdered days after taking office

Mexico mayor murdered days after taking office

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Antisemitic incidents in US surge to record high, report says

Antisemitic incidents in US surge to record high, report says

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Russian opposition activist killed fighting for Ukraine

Russian opposition activist killed fighting for Ukraine

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New hurricane threatens Florida as it reels from devastation

New hurricane threatens Florida as it reels from devastation

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Climbers rescued after three days on mountain

Climbers rescued after three days on mountain

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 Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes

 Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes

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Philippines, South Korea upgrade ties to strategic partnership

Philippines, South Korea upgrade ties to strategic partnership

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Maldives president Muizzu to meet India’s Modi amid economic woes

Maldives president Muizzu to meet India’s Modi amid economic woes

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