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Obama appoints former Indian TV news anchor to key post

Obama appoints former Indian TV news anchor to key post

October 30th, 2009 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Oct 30 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has appointed Suresh Kumar, an Indian-American with expertise in public-private partnership who worked as a news anchor in India for 15 ...

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Marine viruses may contribute to ocean energy

August 30th, 2009 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, August 30 (ANI): A new study has determined that marine viruses which have borrowed a key set of bacterial photosynthetic genes may be contributing more to the oceans' energy production than ...

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Tedd Cottrell Presents Smith For Hall Of Fame

Tedd Cottrell Presents Smith For Hall Of Fame

August 9th, 2009 - 6:24 pm ICT by GD -
The "Best Buffalo Bill Player" Bruce Smith was introduced for induction into the Pro Hall Of Fame by the UFL Head Coach (New York team October 2009 ) Tedd Cottrell who started ...

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New ‘brain-reading’ method can uncover a person’s mental state

July 28th, 2009 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 28 (ANI): Researchers at Rutgers University in Newark and the University of California, Los Angeles, have developed a highly accurate method to peer into the brain, which can help uncover ...

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Volcano explosion didn’t cause Earth to go into ‘deep freeze’ 74,000 years ago

July 9th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 9 (ANI): A new study has discounted a theory which suggested that when a giant volcano on Sumatra blew its top 74,000 years ago, the Earth went into deep freeze, ...

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Indonesian supervolcano’s eruption caused decade of fatal winters 74,000 years ago (Re-Issue)

July 5th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 5 (ANI): Climate model simulations by a team of scientists has suggested that Indonesia's Toba supervolcano, when it erupted about 74,000 years ago, triggered a 1,000-year episode of ice sheet ...

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Indonesian supervolcano’s eruption caused decade of fatal winters 74,000 years ago (Re-Issue)

July 5th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 5 (ANI): Climate model simulations by a team of scientists has suggested that Indonesia's Toba supervolcano, when it erupted about 74,000 years ago, triggered a 1,000-year episode of ice sheet ...

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Indonesian supervolcano’s eruption caused decade of fatal winters 74,000 years ago

July 4th, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 4 (ANI): Climate model simulations by a team of scientists has suggested that Indonesia's Toba supervolcano, when it erupted about 74,000 years ago, triggered a 1,000-year episode of ice sheet ...

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How brain processes what eyes see

June 3rd, 2009 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 3 (ANI): Shedding new light on how the brain processes what the eyes see, scientists have found that although visual input obtained during eye movements is being processed by the ...

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Do mothers overfeed their babies?

May 11th, 2009 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, May 11 (IANS) Could a mother's love lie at the root of the obesity epidemic that rages in many parts of the world? A new study says mothers who miss signs ...

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Bill and Melinda Gates pour thousands into unconventional health research

May 5th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI -
London, May 5 (ANI): Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has thrown a lifeline to number of projects like creating an anti-viral tomato, a flu-resistant chicken and a magnet that can detect malaria, ...

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Acute stress erodes our ability to make financial decisions

April 2nd, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, April 2 (IANS) Stress and worries, stemming from extreme insecurity about our jobs and future prospects, could affect our ability to take financial decisions, a study has suggested. The study, conducted by ...

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Acute stress affects financial decision making

April 2nd, 2009 - 11:02 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, April 2 (ANI): While most people appear to be extremely stressed amidst the ongoing recession, a study has suggested that stress may further worsen their financial troubles. Anthony J. Porcelli and ...

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Researchers edge closer to making HIV vaccine

March 14th, 2009 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, March 14 (IANS) Researchers have edged closer to developing a vaccine to guard against HIV infection, by targeting a vulnerable piece of the virus. Gail Ferstandig Arnold and Eddy Arnold, husband ...

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Footprints prove earliest humans walked 1.5 mn years ago

February 28th, 2009 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Feb 28 (IANS) Footprints found by researchers in two 1.5 million-year-old sedimentary layers in Kenya show that some of the earliest humans walked like we do today. The footprints found ...

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Scientists figure out why babies are smart

February 24th, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) Researchers are trying to unravel the mysteries of a baby's intelligence, who develop the ability to learn a task and to remember how to perform it again, ...

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Why men like wet kisses with more tongue action

Why men like wet kisses with more tongue action

February 18th, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): When you share a kiss with your man, you reveal a lot more than just passion. US scientists have found that modern man uses smooch to pick ...

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New gene-silencing platform that can lead to treatments for diseases resistant to current RNAi metho

February 16th, 2009 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI -
London, February 16 (ANI): Rutgers University researchers in New Jersey, US, say that they have created a gene-silencing platform, which may enable the development and discovery of a new class of ...

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Ancient Greeks and Romans used kissing to express deference, not for Valentines

Ancient Greeks and Romans used kissing to express deference, not for Valentines

February 14th, 2009 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, February 14 (ANI): Kissing meant much more than physical attraction for the ancient Greeks and Romans, for the juicy gesture was used to express deference at the time, says an ...

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Mice as adept at assessing risk as humans

February 3rd, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, February 3 (ANI): An American study has shown that when it comes to assessing risk in everyday tasks, humans and mice are equally adept. Writing about their observations in the ...

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Human impact on rain forests reaches tsunami stage

January 13th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Scientists have said that human impact on tropical forest ecosystems has reached a tsunami stage, and will require a new generation of sophisticated remote-sensing technology to monitor ...

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Spraying aerosols into atmosphere may reduce global warming

December 30th, 2008 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 30 (ANI): Scientists are planning to put aerosols into the atmosphere to chemically unlock the greenhouse effect and allow more of the suns reflected heat to radiate back into ...

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Asian Americans less attached to their racial identify than black Americans

December 20th, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, December 20 (ANI): A team of political scientists have found that Asian Americans are less attached to their racial identity than black Americans, confirming that minority politics in the U.S. ...

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Women who are perceived confident during job interviews seen as lacking social skills

December 11th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): Women who present themselves as confident and ambitious in job interviews are viewed as highly competent but also lacking social skills, according to new study. The study also ...

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Confident women lack social skills

December 11th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) Women who project themselves as confident and ambitious in job interviews are perceived as highly competent but lacking in social skills. Women who present themselves as modest and ...

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Indian youth indicted for killing two after drunken driving

November 8th, 2008 - 9:17 am ICT by IANS -
Jersey City (New Jersey), Nov 8 (IANS) A New Jersey grand jury Friday indicted an Indian youth of killing his two roommates in a case of drunken driving in July this year.If ...

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African ginger spice may harbour diabetes cure

October 30th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 30 (ANI): A pungent peppery spice known as grains of paradise or Aframomum melegueta, which is an integral part of West African cuisine, may harbour diabetes treatment, suggests a ...

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Unique, magnetic death star fossil discovered

October 23rd, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) Scientists have discovered microscopic, magnetic fossils resembling spears and spindles, among sediment layers deposited during an ancient global-warming event along the Atlantic coastal plain.The researchers were led by ...

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Gamma Waves in infants brains key to cognitive and language development

October 22nd, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 22 (ANI): Scientists at Rutgers University in Newark say that gamma wave activity in the brains of infants may be the key to the development of cognitive and language ...

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Candy’’s sinful pleasures to be revealed in bold print

October 17th, 2008 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 17 (ANI): The mere sight of a chocolate bar is more than enough to make you forget about the weeklong diet program and run towards it. However, in order ...

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