When Britain conquered Burma, the last king's most treasured possession - an enormous, priceless ruby - disappeared. Who took it, where did it go, and where is it now? CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ...

The Burmese ruby that wore the auction crown before the Estrela de Fura sold for $30.3 million ... But provenance alone isn't enough. The gems must be verified as natural, meaning they have not been ...

What is Burmese music like? To ears accustomed only ... What we do is to put our F halfway between F natural and F sharp, and our B halfway between B flat and B natural. Since we do not have ...

The Indians, our neighbors to the west, have been trading and settling in Burma for centuries, attracted by the opportunities of our fertile, uncrowded country. The British used cheap Indian labor ...

MANILA -- Rangoon Ruby brings Burma to Manila by way of California. The Burmese restaurant was founded by the Lee family back in 2012. The first branch was opened in Palo Alto, in the middle of ...

so that it is not surprising that the present volume is a fair-sized one; it is well illustrated, having 177 figures. (1) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma.

Short articles that focus on some of the key challenges, issues or developments in natural products research. They can be "opinion" style articles, which give the author's perspective on a particular ...

Photograph by blickwinkel/Alamy Rocks themselves are made of clusters or mixtures of minerals, and minerals and rocks affect landform development and form natural ... plate. Ruby in the RoughIts ...

The Rohingya were once counted as a part of the Mrauk-U (Mrohaung) kingdom in Arakan which stood independent of both the Burman kingdoms in the Irrawaddy delta and central Burma as well as Bengal ...

Prescribed beta-blockers lower heart rate. “Natural beta-blockers” in common foods, herbs, and supplements may also lower blood pressure. Here are 11 of them. Some foods, herbs, and supplement ...

(PRESS RELEASE) DALLAS — The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) announced the winners of the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards. This year is extra special because it marks 40 years of ...

We believe in nurturing curiosity, in pursuing big questions and in solving global challenges. With 15 majors and dozens of programs of study, the College of Natural Sciences at The University of ...