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  • Two people injured in gunfire between Thai protesters and govenrment supporters near the Bangkok International Airport -- AFP
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Tiny microscopic spheres can trap and kill harmful bacteria

November 25th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 25 (ANI): American researchers have developed tiny microscopic spheres that can trap and kill harmful bacteria in the same manner as roach motels snare and destroy cockroaches. Researchers at ...

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How cockroaches manage to flee their predators

November 14th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): A new study has found that when trying to flee their predators, cockroaches choose, seemingly at random, one of a handful of preferred escape routes, leaving their ...

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How wily cockroaches trick their predators

November 14th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) Do you recall trying to trap a cockroach as a child, only to find that it anticipated your moves and darted away in a jiffy.Now a new study ...

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Cockroach scare forces closure of Indian takeaway

November 7th, 2008 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov.7 (ANI): Health inspectors have shut down an Indian takeaway after a customer found a live cockroach in their food. The Mogul Tandoori, in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, was infested with insects, and ...

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Bruce Lee was afraid of cockroaches as a kid

October 22nd, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, October 22 (ANI): Iconic kungfu master Bruce Lee was afraid of cockroaches as a kid, according to a TV series on his life. The series, entitled The Legend of ...

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American man keeps live roaches in mouth to set world record!

October 19th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 19 (ANI): An American man has smashed the world record for holding the most cockroaches in his mouth after keeping 11 of them in his mouth. Travis Fessler held ...

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Commerce student survives ‘Dadagiri’, wins Rs.500,000

September 11th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) As Neil Periera, a commerce graduate from a Mumbai college, discovered, it pays to get bullied - at least on a television show. Periera entered arguably TV's ...

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Human race could be headed towards extinction, warns novelist

August 26th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Edinburgh, August 26 (ANI): A prize-winning novelist has warned that the planet is at a crisis moment and the human race could be headed towards extinction. According to a report in the ...

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Lovelorn cockroach gets more sex partners than he can handle!

August 13th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 13 (ANI): Nibbles was once a lovelorn cockroach, but ever since the lonely Bentley Park College pet has launched his quest for love in The Cairns Post, he is ...

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Celebrities” secret phobias revealed

Celebrities” secret phobias revealed

July 7th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, July 7 (ANI): Whether it''s cockroaches or heights, spiders or flying - everyone has a fear, and if you thought that the phenomenon of phobias do not exist for celebrities, ...

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Study finds cockroaches not so resilient after all

June 24th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, June 24 (IANS) A single dose of an insecticide can kill three generations of cockroaches for good as they feed off one another and transfer poison, according to a study. A ...

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Study finds cockroaches not so resilient after all

June 24th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, June 24 (IANS) A single dose of an insecticide can kill three generations of cockroaches for good as they feed off one another and transfer poison, according to a study. A ...

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Single dose of insecticide can kill 3 cockroach generations

June 24th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 24 (ANI): Scanning and killing hidden cockroaches will not be a tricky task any more, thanks to Purdue University entomologists, who have developed a pest-killing gel bait, a single ...

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Worlds smallest predator can recognize prey with sense of touch

May 19th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Biologists have determined that the Etruscan shrew, which is one of the worlds smallest predators, hunts for its prey predominantly with its sense of touch. About four centimetres ...

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Mapping a tiny but ruthless killer

May 17th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 17 (IANS) Don't go by its size. The Etruscan shrew, one of tiniest known mammals that weighs just two grams, ranks among the quickest, most ruthless and adaptive predators. It ...

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‘Cockroach of lakes’ choking marine life

April 4th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by admin -
New York, April 4 (IANS) It has been described as the "cockroach of lakes", and it is spreading so fast that it is adversely affecting not only marine life, but humans as ...

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Popular hissing cockroaches are home to many mold allergens

March 18th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 18 (ANI): They might be popular educational tools and pets, but Madagascar hissing cockroaches host potent mold allergens that could trigger allergies in the kids and adults who handle ...

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Indoor allergens trigger asthma attacks

March 4th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by admin -
New York, March 4 (IANS) Asthmatic? Staying indoors to avoid allergens may not be such a great idea - your home may not be a lot safer, according to a new study. ...

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Jessica Alba preparing to give her unborn child green lifestyle

February 16th, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Feb 16 (ANI): Pregnant star Jessica Alba is trying to follow an environmentally friendly lifestyle as much as possible, so that her child will follow in her footsteps after birth. ...

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Heres how you turn cockroaches into ‘zombie slaves’

November 30th, 2007 - 2:23 pm ICT by admin -
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Researchers have uncovered a neurological trick used by a species of wasp that live in tropical regions of India, Africa and the Pacific Islands, to turn cockroaches into ...

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Robotic cockroaches can influence pest behaviours

November 16th, 2007 - 2:02 pm ICT by admin -
London, Nov 16 (ANI): Scientists have found a novel way to discover how groups of cockroaches make collective decisions by creating a robotic cockroach that can mix with a social group of ...

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Cockroaches become the first species to conceive in space

November 14th, 2007 - 2:47 am ICT by admin -

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Boffins find three ways how turtles right themselves after being flipped over

November 14th, 2007 - 2:24 am ICT by admin -

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