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November 6th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Scientists are reporting a new breakthrough in the ongoing battle against a fatal brain disease called adrenoleukodystrophy using gene therapy.
The brain condition is hereditary and is characterized by ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 6 (ANI): A new study by scientists has confirmed that a reservoir may have triggered the devastating 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China that killed nearly 90,000 people.
Reservoirs have been known ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 5 (ANI): Scientists at the US Geological Survey (USGS) have detected a series of depressions on Mars that may harbor caves beneath them, which could provide shelter for future Mars ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 5 (ANI): NASA's spacecraft Messenger has detected rich concentrations of iron and titanium on the surface of the planet Mercury.
Previous Earth and spacecraft-based observations had detected only very low amounts ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Curcumin, an ingredient commonly found in yellow curry, is being viewed as a promising disease-fighter. Scientists are working on developing nano-sized capsules containing the curry ingredient in an ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
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Nov. 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 1.9 million US Dollars have been approved by the Congress to be utilized in the cure of Bats that are suffering from the "white nosed syndrome". ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, (ANI): Scientists at Pennsylvania State University have found that having longer toes and shorter legs boosts the chances of being a fast runner.
During the study, the researchers found that sprinters ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 3 (ANI): Scientists from Trinity College Dublin (TCD) have discovered a new drug that can destroy cancerous cells in adult leukaemia patients who have developed resistance to other treatments.
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November 3rd, 2009 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 3 (ANI): Scientists have warned that more than a third of species assessed in a major international biodiversity study are threatened with extinction.
According to a report by BBC News, out ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Scientists at Pennsylvania State University have found that having longer toes and shorter legs boosts the chances of being a fast runner.
During the study, the researchers found ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Ambala, Oct 29 (IANS) French retailer Carrefour Thursday organised a farmer empowerment camp in Mithapur village in this Haryana district with an objective to train them for improving the yield and quality ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): Scientists from UT Southwestern Medical Centre have come up with new injection technique for wrinkle-fighting facial fillers that would ease discomfort and speed up recovery.
The new technique combines ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): A new American study has found that nearly 60 percent of the dust that gathers inside a house comes from outside.
The research conducted by David Layton and Paloma ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Cape Canaveral, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being postponed so many times, NASA was finally able to successfully launch its Ares I-X rocket. It had been postponed today itself some hours ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 28 (ANI): A diet of junk food is almost as addictive as taking a drug like heroin, warn scientists.
In the study, researchers found that regularly eating doughnuts, burgers and chocolate ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 28 (ANI): An extract found in the yellowish orange Indian spice turmeric can kill oesophageal cancer cells, say scientists.
In the research, boffins found that when they treated oesophageal cancer cells ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 27 (IANS) Scientists of a Haryana agricultural university Tuesday recommended new varieties of wheat and gave tips to farmers to increase crop production in the state, officials said.
"Farmers should complete ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 9:22 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 27 (ANI): Madonna kick started the work on her new 10-million pound girls' academy in Malawi by cutting a ribbon and planting a tree, and said she would build ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 27 (ANI): Whales are polite conversationalists, as they can spot rhythms in the ocean filled with the calls of marine animals, scientists claim.
The marine biologists at the Littoral Acoustic Demonstration ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 9:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Riga, Oct 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Scientists investigating a large crater thought to have been made by a meteorite crash said that a closer analysis on Monday revealed it was just a ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 24 (ANI): Scientists in Japan have created a new robot that sweats, moans, and exhibits symptoms of the H1N1 swine flu virus, in order to help train health care ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 23 (ANI): A new British study has found that weather and seasons influence our internal body clocks.
The study fronted by researchers from the University of Edinburgh used computers to simulate ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): In a bid to test brain's biocompatibility towards nanotechnology, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have managed for the first time to carry out successful experiments involving the ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 22 (ANI): Neuroscientists at the Institute of Neuroscience in Alicante, Spain claim to have solved the mystery as to why some people see Mona Lisa's smile and some don't.
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October 22nd, 2009 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) The presence of iron in red wine creates a fishy aftertaste when it is consumed with fish, says a new study.
Takayuki Tamura, professor at the University of ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 22 (ANI): A team of scientists from Slovakia has created a skiing robot capable of navigating slalom courses.
According to a report in the Telegraph, the robot, around the size ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 10:16 am ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Oct 22 (IANS) A group of environmentally conscious Bangaloreans will take to cycling Saturday to observe International Day of Climate Action.
The bicycle rally will start from Cubbon Park in the heart ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 21 (IANS) M.K. Misra, who heads chemistry department at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Mumbai, was Wednesday named the vice-chancellor of the Lucknow University.
According to a Raj Bhawan spokesman, "The ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Alberta have successfully synthesized a natural substance that shows highly unusual potential to selectively treat melanoma, a type of skin cancer that is ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.18 (ANI): The Islamabad police on Sunday arrested 35 people belonging to a banned terror organization Hizb- ut-Tahrir, including their key leaders.
The activists of the banned organization, which included highly qualified ...
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