Romance: Do opposites really attract in relationships? |

Forget ‘opposites attract’! New research from the University of Missouri, studying the Himba people in Namibia, reveals that people with similar levels of desirability are more likely to form successful relationships. This study, focusing on actual behavior rather than just stated preferences, suggests that matching ‘mate value’ is key to lasting partnerships, challenging common romantic…

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Iconic global landmarks turn off lights

Global landmarks including the Eiffel Tower in Paris and Sagrada Família Basilica in Barcelona switched off their lights for an hour at 20:30 local time on Saturday night to mark Earth Hour. The global event, organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature, takes place every year to raise environmental awareness. It aims to encourage…

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English ivy for indoor spaces: How this simple plant spreads rapidly, adapts easily, and remains a favourite houseplant |

English ivy shows up in a lot of places, quietly. On old brick walls, around balcony railings and sometimes trailing from a simple indoor pot that sits in a corner and gets little attention. Gardeners often mention how quickly it settles into a space, adapting without much fuss. Reportedly, it has been used for centuries…

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6 critical legal risks every property buyer should know

Failing to verify the credibility of the seller or developer can expose buyers to fraud or project delays. Issues like past legal disputes, financial instability, or non-delivery of previous projects can signal risk. Conducting background checks and reviewing past performance helps ensure a secure and reliable transaction. Real estate transactions require substantial financial investments, and…

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