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May 6, 2024 · The human skull is used universally as a symbol of death. Death is the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose shortly after death. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms. Some organisms, such as Turritopsis dohrnii, are biologically immortal, however they can still die from ...
- Turritopsis Dohrnii
Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish,...
- Death (Disambiguation)
Death, deceased or died may also refer to: Personification....
- Brain Death
Brain death is the permanent, irreversible, and complete...
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- Consciousness After Death
Śmierć ("Death"), a 1902 painting by Jacek Malczewski....
- Death Anxiety
Death anxiety is anxiety caused by thoughts of one's own...
- Mortality Salience
They also found that, especially among students who were...
- Biological Immortality
Biological immortality (sometimes referred to as...
- Biological Process
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- Turritopsis Dohrnii
3 days ago · Marie Curie died in 1934, aged 66, at the Sancellemoz sanatorium in Passy (Haute-Savoie), France, of aplastic anemia likely from exposure to radiation in the course of her scientific research and in the course of her radiological work at field hospitals during World War I.
- University of Paris, ESPCI
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May 5, 2024 · Anne Frank died at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in February or March 1945. The specific cause is unknown; however, there is evidence to suggest that she died from a typhus epidemic that spread through the camp, killing 17,000 prisoners. Gena Turgel, a survivor of Bergen-Belsen, knew Anne at the camp.
- Biography, autobiography
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
- Diarist
2 days ago · The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. One of the most fatal pandemics in human history, as many as 50 million people perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. Bubonic plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and spread by fleas.
- 1346–1353
- Bubonic plague
- 75,000,000–200,000,000 (estimated)
4 days ago · Archimedes died during the siege of Syracuse, when he was killed by a Roman soldier despite orders that he should not be harmed. Cicero describes visiting Archimedes' tomb, which was surmounted by a sphere and a cylinder that Archimedes requested be placed there to represent his mathematical discoveries.
- c. 212 BC (aged approximately 75), Syracuse, Sicily
2 days ago · The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred between 7 April and 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. During this period of around 100 days, members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu and Twa, were killed by armed Hutu militias.
Apr 16, 2024 · Wikipedia continued to grow afterward, recording over 1 million articles across 100 different languages before the end of 2004; in 2005, Hitwise named Wikipedia the most popular reference website. Before the end of the first decade, Wikipedia already had 10million+ articles with over 51,000 editors.