Fossils of Mating Turtles Found in Germany
June 20th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Darmstadt, June 19
(THAINDIAN NEWS) For the first time, experts have discovered fossils of two vertebrates copulating. Nine such pairs of fossils have been near Darmstadt (Germany).
Paleontology experts believe that ... Read more...
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Scientists recreate Shakespeare’s image
September 5th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Scientists have created the first true image of William Shakespeare -- with help from the latest 3D computer technology.
The likeness depicts every wrinkle on the Bard's face, ... Read more...
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German HIV-positive pop star receives light prison sentence for infecting partner
August 27th, 2010 - 5:16 am ICT by BNO News
DARMSTADT, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) – A German pop star, HIV positive, was sentenced on Thursday to two years of suspended prison term for infecting a former partner, BBC reported.Nadja Benaissa, 28, admitted ... Read more...
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German pop star given community service in HIV case
August 26th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Darmstadt (Germany), Aug 26 (DPA) German pop star Nadja Benaissa walked free Thursday after being given a two-year suspended sentence for infecting a former partner with HIV by having unprotected sex with ... Read more...
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German pop singer pleads guilty to unprotected HIV sex charge
August 16th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Darmstadt (Germany), Aug 16 (DPA) German pop star Nadja Benaissa Monday pleaded guilty to causing dangerous bodily harm by having unprotected sex despite knowing she was HIV- positive.
"But I am truly sorry," ... Read more...
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Soon, cleaner and more eco-friendly air travel
May 11th, 2010 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 11 (IANS) Future air travel is expected to be quieter, cleaner and more eco-friendly.
Experts from the Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe (ACARE) are calling for a 50 ... Read more...
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New technique could lead to discovery of “island” of unusually stable elements
February 11th, 2010 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 11 (ANI): Scientists have come up with a new technique that could help find an "island" of unusually stable elements by directly measuring the mass of elements heavier than uranium. ... Read more...
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Comet chaser Rosetta to make final swing by Earth on November 13
November 5th, 2009 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, November 5 (ANI): ESA's (European Space Agency) comet chaser Rosetta will swing by Earth for the last time on November 13 to pick up energy and begin the final leg of ... Read more...
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Space “aerobrakes” could bring used rockets back to Earth safely
April 18th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 18 (ANI): Scientists are working on ways to build a gossamer-thin space sail or "aerobrake" that would help bring back a used rocket back to Earth safely.According to a report ... Read more...
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HIV-positive pop star arrested over unprotected-sex charge
April 14th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Darmstadt (Germany), April 14 (DPA) A member of Germany's leading female pop band has been arrested for allegedly having unprotected sex despite being HIV positive, lawyers said Tuesday.
Nadja Benaissa, a 26-year-old singer ... Read more...
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ESAs GOCE satellite completes early orbit phase
March 21st, 2009 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, March 21 (ANI): The European Space Agencys GOCE satellite has completed its early orbit phase.During the critical Launch and Early Orbit Phase, beginning with separation from its booster on ... Read more...
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Scientist suggests use of rocket-powered water gun to blow away space junk
March 12th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 12 (ANI): An aerospace engineer has suggested the use of rocket-powered water gun to blow away space junk, which includes about thousands of pieces of useless equipment circling Earth.According ... Read more...
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Dead Sea drying at an alarming rate
March 5th, 2009 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 5 (ANI): A new study has indicated that the water levels in the Dead Sea, which is the deepest point on Earth, are dropping at an alarming rate with ... Read more...
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European Space Agency plans space junk detection system
February 17th, 2009 - 6:32 am ICT by IANS
Darmstadt (Germany), Feb 017 (DPA) The European Space Agency (ESA) said Monday it hoped to set up its own detection system for space junk instead of relying on US radar to track ... Read more...
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ESAs Rosetta starts tracking asteroid Steins
August 5th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, August 5 (ANI): ESAs (European Space Agencys) Rosetta spacecraft has started using its cameras to visually track asteroid Steins and eventually determine its orbit with more accuracy.Rosetta started the optical ... Read more...
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Film downloads help buffs discover movies at home
June 30th, 2008 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
DPA
Darmstadt (Germany), June 30 (DPA) A perfect couch potato set-up, with chips and the remote in easy reach, is pointless when there's nothing good on TV. But where a lack of good ... Read more...
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NASAs Mars probe all set for descent and landing onto Red Planets surface on May 26
May 21st, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by admin
Paris, May 21 (ANI): ESAs (European Space Agencys) Mars Express mission control team have announced that NASAs Phoenix Mars lander is ready for descent and landing onto the surface of the ... Read more...
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Artificial intelligence gives a powerful boost to ESAs Mars Express
April 30th, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by admin
Paris, April 30 (ANI): Artificial intelligence (AI) being used at the European Space Operations Centre in Germany is giving a powerful boost to ESAs (European Space Agency) Mars Express as it ... Read more...
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New ’space truck’ hailed as precursor to Mars mission
March 6th, 2008 - 11:01 pm ICT by admin
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Darmstadt (Germany), March 6 (DPA) A heavy-duty European spacecraft that will make its maiden flight Sunday has been hailed as a precursor to a spaceship that could one day carry robots to ... Read more...
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ESA deploys 3 ESTRACK stations to support China’s maiden moon mission
November 14th, 2007 - 2:55 am ICT by admin
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