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Nine-Year-Old Laurent Simons Who Has an IQ of 145 Graduated from University
Nine-year-old Laurent Simons of Belgium has an IQ of 145 and will become the world's youngest undergraduate student, Daily Mail reports. The boy is due to graduate next month at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. with a major in Electrical Engineering, having completed the entire training course in just nine months.
UK Fines Facebook Half a Million Pounds
Facebook has agreed to pay a fine of £ 500,000 for breaches of personal data protection law related to the unauthorized use of such data by Cambridge Analytica. This was announced by the Office of the British Information Commissioner (ICOICO, the British regulator for information rights, BNR reported.
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Cambridge academic stresses importance of classical education
As she walked in looking poised and cool despite the summer heat, British Hellenist Dr Jennifer Wallace, who is senior lecturer and director of studies in English at Peterhouse, Cambridge, seemed right at home in the classic family restaurant in the upscale Athens district of Kolonaki.
Trillions of Cigarette Butts Thrown on the Ground Annually
Trillion cigarette butts are thrown globally every year, but they do not decompose and they do interfere with plant growth, according to Independent.
The presence of butts reduces clover sprouting by 27% and stems by 28%. The weight of the roots is less by 57%.
Cambridge's Youngest Lecturer, Deyan Mihaylov, Explains Gravitational Waves at Ratio Conference
On March 5, the audience of the next Ratio event will learn more about one of the most important physical discoveries in the last century - gravitational waves
Prince William, wife Kate bring gifts to UK forces in Cyprus
Prince William and his wife are bringing Christmas gifts and holiday greetings to British servicemen at the Royal Air Force Base Akrotiri in Cyprus.
Wednesday's visit by of William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, is designed to honor the estimated 11,000 British soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed on foreign operations over the holidays.
Prince William meets Greek patriarch in Jerusalem
Britain's Prince William (center, left) walks with Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem (center, right) and other religious leaders as he arrives for a visit at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on Thursday. The Duke of Cambridge is the first British royal to make such an official visit. [Ammar Awad/Reuters]
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Kate Middleton Gives Birth to 3rd Baby
The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy - on St George's Day - with Prince William by her side.
Kensington Palace tweeted at 1pm: "Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 1101hrs.
"The baby weighs 8lbs 7oz.
"The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth.
"Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well."
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Take a Look at Mark Zuckerberg's Congress Testimony
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, has appeared before a US Congress committee to answer questions about how the social media giant's policies in the wake of a massive data privacy breach.
Cambridge Analytica: CEO Suspended, Zuckerberg Called to Testify in U.K. over Facebook's use of Data
LONDON — The head of Trump-affiliated data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica has been suspended, while government authorities are bearing down on both the firm and Facebook over allegations the firm stole data from 50 million Facebook users to manipulate elections.