After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, golf’s oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf – in Scotland. Measuring a staggering 16 meters […]
The surprising discovery of “ghost” fossils belonging to tiny, ancient organisms could provide insights into how life reacts to climate change in Earth’s oceans. Looking through a powerful microscope, scientists were stunned to see the impressions left by single-celled plankton, or fossilized nannoplankton, that lived millions of years ago, especially since they were analyzing something […]
Recently, Stockholms Auktionsverk sold an extremely rare Persian saber for more than $130,000 (AED477,503) plus fees. The saber is a so-called “shamshir”, a type of saber with a very curved blade. The name comes from the Persian word for sword. Early on it stood clear that there was a great interest in the shamshir, and […]
