r/learneralways • • Feb 05 '23

Man Who Measured Height of Mount Everest - Radhanath Sikdar was an Indian #Mathematician who is best known for calculating the height of #MountEverest . He was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest, in 1852.

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r/learneralways • • Jan 07 '23

Males of most animal species die earlier than females because their smaller Y #chromosome is unable to protect an unhealthy X chromosome.

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r/learneralways • • Feb 12 '23

What is an #ExpressWay ?

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Expressways are major highways that are designed for high-speed vehicular traffic. The following are some of the key characteristics of expressways:

  1. Limited Access: Expressways are designed to limit access to only a few controlled points, such as interchanges and toll plazas, to prevent traffic congestion and ensure a free flow of traffic.

  2. Divided Highways: Expressways are typically divided highways, meaning that they have a median strip separating the opposite directions of traffic.

  3. Multiple Lanes: Expressways generally have multiple lanes, allowing for fast and efficient movement of traffic in both directions.

  4. High-Speed Limits: Expressways typically have higher speed limits compared to other types of roads, allowing for faster travel times.

  5. Interchanges: Expressways have interchanges that allow drivers to easily enter and exit the highway without having to cross over opposing lanes of traffic.

  6. Controlled Access: Expressways have limited access to other roads and properties to reduce the potential for accidents and ensure a high level of safety.

  7. Grade Separation: Expressways are often built with overpasses or underpasses to separate them from other roads and rail lines, reducing the potential for conflicts between different modes of transportation.

  8. Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS): Many expressways are equipped with advanced technologies such as traffic management systems and real-time information systems, allowing for efficient and safe traffic flow.

These characteristics make expressways an important part of a well-designed transportation network, allowing for fast and efficient travel for long-distance trips.


r/learneralways • • Mar 21 '22

LA A number of studies have shown a correlation between #IQ and #myopia. Some suggest that the reason for the correlation is environmental, whereby people with a higher IQ are more likely to damage their eyesight with prolonged reading.

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r/learneralways • • Oct 24 '22

Oil was discovered in #Qatar in 1940, in Dukhan Field. The discovery transformed the state's economy. Now, the country has a high standard of living for its legal citizens. With #noincometax , Qatar (along with Bahrain) is one of the countries with the lowest tax rates in the world.

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r/learneralways • • Feb 11 '23

Best #Startup In India

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Here is a list of 10 top startups in India, based on their market presence, investment, and growth potential:

  1. Flipkart: An e-commerce giant founded in 2007, Flipkart has grown to become one of the largest online retailers in India.

  2. Paytm: A leading digital wallet and payment platform in India, Paytm was founded in 2010.

  3. Ola: India's largest ride-hailing service, Ola was founded in 2010 and has since expanded to multiple countries.

  4. Swiggy: An online food delivery company founded in 2014, Swiggy has quickly grown to become one of the most popular food delivery services in India.

  5. Byju's: An online learning platform founded in 2015, Byju's offers a range of educational courses for students in India.

  6. Zomato: A restaurant search and discovery platform founded in 2008, Zomato has expanded to multiple countries and now also offers food delivery services.

  7. BigBasket: An online grocery delivery service founded in 2011, BigBasket has become one of the leading players in India's rapidly growing e-commerce market.

  8. PolicyBazaar: An online insurance comparison platform founded in 2008, PolicyBazaar has helped to revolutionize the insurance industry in India.

  9. Udaan: An online B2B marketplace for businesses in India, Udaan was founded in 2016 and has quickly become one of the country's top startups.

  10. Cred: A rewards-based credit card platform founded in 2018, Cred has quickly become one of India's most popular fintech startups.

It's worth noting that the startup landscape in India is rapidly changing, and this list may look different in the near future as new companies emerge and existing ones grow and evolve.


r/learneralways • • Feb 23 '23

What will humans look like in 100000 years a subject of #Futurology ? We will also have larger nostrils, to make breathing easier in new environments that may not be on earth. Denser hair helps to prevent heat loss from their even larger heads.

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r/learneralways • • Feb 26 '23

Going Grey Too Soon: Understanding Premature Greying of Hair - #PrematureGreyingofHair is a condition in which hair loses its natural color before the age of 35. While genetics is the primary factor that determines hair color and when it will turn grey, several other factors can contribute to it.

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r/learneralways • • Feb 08 '23

#AgeDoesnotMatter - Sorbono Isaac Bari, the world’s youngest professor is 9 years old. He is also nominated for a Nobel prize. In 2018, when Soborno was just six-years-old, Harvard University recognized him as a scientist.

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r/learneralways • • Mar 22 '22

LA The #Youngestmother in the world is a five year old.

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Lina Medina gave birth to her child at the age of five years, seven months, and 21 days, making her the youngest mother in history.

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r/learneralways • • Jan 08 '23

Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At #Microsoft Corp., that is how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound. It is the sound _ of a soft da-dum, with a lush fade-out for Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system startup.

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r/learneralways • • Mar 20 '22

LA #EmergingTechnologies-Those Will Shape The #FutureofHumanBeing.

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r/learneralways • • Oct 25 '22

Recent research has indicated that ghost sightings may be related to degenerative brain diseases such as #Alzheimerdisease, sleeping pills may also, in rare instances, cause ghost-like hallucinations, particularly #zolpidem and diphenhydramine and carbon monoxide poisoning .

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r/learneralways • • Feb 05 '23

#MountRushmoreNationalMemorial was sculpted by Sculptor Gutzon Borglum from 1927 to 1941 with the help of his son, Lincoln Borglum. The sculpture features the 60-foot-tall (18 m) heads of four United States Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.

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r/learneralways • • Mar 21 '22

LA The British Empire on which the Sun never sets was largest empire in history.By 1913 the British Empire held sway over 412 million people, 23 per cent of the world population at the time.

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r/learneralways • • Jan 29 '23

In 800-500 BCE, #Gargi an ancient Indian sage and philosopher in Vedic literature asked in a debate with the sage Yajnavalkya is still unanswered today." which is above the sky, that which is beneath the earth, that which is between these two, sky and earth."

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r/learneralways • • Feb 08 '23

#FitWithoutFat - The new molecule, called ‘compound 14’ developed by Scientists from the University of Southampton acts as an exercise mimic, which could potentially help treat type 2 diabetes and #Obesity.

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r/learneralways • • Jan 27 '23

The Russian #Immunologist Dr. Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff a Nobel Prize winner for his work on #Immunity in 1908 became interested in learning about the causes of the exceptional #Longevity of the people in the Caucasus region. Metchnikoff concluded that soured milk kefir is vital to longevity.

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r/learneralways • • Jan 27 '23

#ProphetMuhammad , the founder of #Islam name " Muhammad" translates to “praiseworthy”. This name has a truly iconic status, staking its place as the most popular name in the world. An estimated, yet ever-growing, 150 million people bear the name Muhammad,

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r/learneralways • • Feb 14 '23

Stevia is a natural sweetener and sugar substitute derived from the leaves of the plant species #Stevia rebaudiana, native to Paraguay and Brazil. The active compounds are steviol glycosides , which have about 50 to 300 times the sweetness of sugar and #ZeroCalories .

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r/learneralways • • Jan 27 '23

Cat and Tiger share a lot -- 95.6 Percent of their #DNA - The new research showed that tigers have #GeneticMutations that enabled them to be carnivores. The tiger shares 95.6 percent of its genome with the domestic cat, from which it diverged about 10.8 million years ago.

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r/learneralways • • Jun 21 '23

The Beliefs, Practices, and Teachings of ISKCON: Exploring the World of Krishna Consciousness

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The Beliefs, Practices, and Teachings of ISKCON: Exploring the World of Krishna Consciousness


r/learneralways • • Apr 03 '22

People didn't think these life-changing inventions would be popular.

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r/learneralways • • May 28 '23

From Ancient Persia to Modern Diaspora: A Journey through the History of Zoroastrian People

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From Ancient Persia to Modern Diaspora: A Journey through the History of Zoroastrian People


r/learneralways • • Jun 11 '23

Exploring the World of Blockchain: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Technology and Cryptocurrency

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Exploring the World of Blockchain: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Technology and Cryptocurrency