Astronomers discover ‘Rosetta Stone’ for T-Dwarf stars
November 23rd, 2010 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a unique and exotic star system with a very cool methane-rich (or T-) dwarf star and a 'dying' white dwarf stellar remnant in orbit around ... Read more...
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Return Nefertiti statue, Egypt to tell Germany
December 21st, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, Dec 21 (RIA Novosti) Egypt is set to officially ask Germany to return a 3,300-year-old statue as it is believed to have been illegally taken out of the country in the ... Read more...
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Egyptian ‘Indiana Jones’ wants return of Rosetta Stone
December 10th, 2009 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 10 (IANS) After securing the return of some 5,000 treasures from around the world, the 'Indiana Jones of Egypt' wants Britain to hand back the jewel in the crown - ... Read more...
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Egypt to formally request Britain to return the ancient Rosetta Stone
December 6th, 2009 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 6 (ANI): Egypt is planning to formally request Britain to return the ancient Rosetta Stone, which helped to unlock the secrets of the pharaohs.Zahi Hawass, the head of Egypt's ... Read more...
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Scientists find “Rosetta Stone” of supervolcanoes in Italian Alps
September 22nd, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 22 (ANI): A team of scientists has found the "Rosetta Stone" of supervolcanoes, in the form of a fossil supervolcano in the Italian Alps' Sesia Valley.A team led by James ... Read more...
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XMM-Newton telescope uncovers celestial ‘Rosetta stone’
September 4th, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, September 4 (ANI): The ESA's (European Space agency's) XMM-Newton orbiting X-ray telescope has uncovered a celestial Rosetta stone, in the form of the first close-up of a white dwarf star, circling ... Read more...
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Astronomers discover local star’s cool companion
April 21st, 2009 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 21 (ANI): An international team, led by astronomers at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK, has discovered one of the coolest sub-stellar bodies ever found outside our own solar ... Read more...
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Sex is 380 million years old
February 26th, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 26 (ANI): Sex has been around for much longer than many scientists had previously believed - 380 million years to be exact. That's the conclusion of new study which discovered ... Read more...
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Phelps endorsement career likely to suffer after cannabis scandal: Expert
February 3rd, 2009 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): Olympic golden boy Michael Phelps endorsement career is likely to take a downturn following photos showing him smoking marijuana out of a bong at a party, say ... Read more...
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Astronomers detect rare explosion of binary star inside planetary nebula
November 20th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): A team of astronomers has detected the explosion of a binary star inside a planetary nebula, an event that has not been witnessed for more than 100 ... Read more...
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The great, great, great, great grandfather of modern kangaroos didnt hop
December 6th, 2007 - 3:21 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 6 (ANI): Kangaroos were not hopping creatures always, for a 25 million-year-old fossil has revealed that one of the earliest kangaroos did not hop on its hind feet like its ... Read more...
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Researchers create comprehensive map of imprinted genes in human genome
November 30th, 2007 - 6:26 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Researchers at Duke University have created the first map of imprinted genes throughout the human genome.The study, led by Dr. Randy Jirtle, a genetics researcher in the departments ... Read more...
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