A retired soldier finds a 1,700-year-old Roman treasure while on a weekend walk and it’s unlike anything ever discovered before

A former soldier and part-time metal detectorist, Kevin Minto, discovered a nearly 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring near Ilminster, Somerset. The unique ring, weighing 48 grams and featuring an engraved image of Victoria, was acquired by the South West Heritage Trust for £78,010. Minto received over £19,500 from the sale, with the ring now set for…

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Are you shutting down your child’s curiosity? 4 ways parents unknowingly do so and better ways to respond

A child spends hours drawing, building things, collecting objects, making up stories, or exploring how things work. Adults may sometimes see these activities as “wasting time” compared to academics. But hobbies often reveal a child’s natural curiosity.When parents repeatedly dismiss hobbies as useless, children may start believing that only certain types of learning have value,…

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A plant that calls for defense when it’s being eaten? Study finds common bean plant secretly calls wasps to kill caterpillars on it |

Common bean plants, a global food staple, possess a remarkable defense mechanism. When caterpillars chew their leaves, the plant releases a specific airborne signal, triggered by the insect’s saliva. This scent attracts parasitic wasps, which then eliminate the caterpillar threat, showcasing a silent, sophisticated natural defense system honed over millions of years. They don’t move….

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Ikigai: How to have a successful marriage using Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a joyful life

When people talk about successful marriages, they often focus on the big things—love, compatibility, trust, communication.And yes, those things matter.But if you sit down with couples who have spent 25, 30 or even 40 years together, you’ll notice something interesting. Many of them don’t talk about grand romantic gestures. They talk about companionship. They talk…

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Mahesh Babu’s demeanour is as iconic as his films: 4 personality traits that make him a mega star |

Mahesh Babu’s enduring success in Indian cinema stems from his authentic persona, not just his acting. His calm demeanor, unwavering commitment to family, and consciously guarded private life set him apart. This discipline is evident in his dedicated work ethic and consistent evolution as an artist, earning him immense respect and a powerful star status….

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World’s most unusual borders that feel stranger than fiction; what travellers need to know

The list of unusual borders would be complete without Vatican City. Spread across 44 hectares, it is the world’s smallest independent country. The country is surrounded by Rome. Despite being enclosed by Italy, Vatican City has its own government, security and citizenship. Millions of travellers visit every year, often crossing an international border without even…

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