Windows 8 heads to computer manufacturers
August 2nd, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Aug 2 (IANS) Microsoft has announced that it has completed the product development and testing of Windows 8 and is releasing its next generation of operating system to ... Read more...
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Moon’s surface contains silver: Scientists
October 22nd, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 22 (ANI): Every cloud may not have a silver lining to it, but the Moon does.A NASA spacecraft that crashed into the Moon in 2009 has found what appears to ... Read more...
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Operation To Rescue Chilean Miners Reaches Final Stages
October 9th, 2010 - 9:04 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The 33 miners who have been trapped in an underground mine for the past two months can now breath a sigh of relief as rescue crews are now just ... Read more...
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33 trapped Chilean miners could be free in ten days
October 5th, 2010 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 5 (ANI): The 33 miners trapped underground in Chile could reportedly be rescued in just 10 days.According to the Daily Mail, the rescuers are expected to make contact with the ... Read more...
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Chilean miners could be rescued by ‘end of October’
October 2nd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 2 (ANI): The 33 Chilean miners trapped for almost two months could reportedly be freed by the end of October.According to Sky News, Chile's mining minister, Laurence Golborne has ... Read more...
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Wages uncertain for Chile’s trapped miners
September 16th, 2010 - 9:53 am ICT by IANS
Santiago, Sep 16 (DPA) The 33 miners who are trapped 700 metres underground in northern Chile are not sure they will get paid in the coming months, a trade union spokeswoman said.
Evelyn ... Read more...
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India’s own probe also found water on moon: ISRO
September 25th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 25 (IANS) India's own Moon Impact Probe (MIP) on board the country's maiden lunar craft had discovered water on the moon, a finding confirmed by US space agency NASA's ... Read more...
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Single gene prompts microbes to play versatile roles
February 2nd, 2009 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) All plant and animal life depends on peaceful coexistence with microbes that help convert food to energy and protect from disease thanks to the role of a single ... Read more...
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Mystery of volcanic activity migration on Mars explained
December 16th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): A geophysicist has provided a possible explanation for the migration of volcanic activity on Mars.According to CU-Boulder Geophysicist Shijie Zhong, the shell-like outer plate of the ... Read more...
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Mars may have hosted water as recently as 2 billion years ago
October 29th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): NASA''s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has observed a new category of minerals on Mars, which suggests that the Red Planet may have hosted liquid water on its surface ... Read more...
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Microbicide vaginal gel prevents SHIV transmission in monkeys
July 27th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by ANI
Washington, July 27 (ANI): Tulane University researchers claim to have successfully used vaginal gels containing the fusion inhibitory peptide T-1249 to protect rhesus macaque monkeys against vaginal transmission of multiple strains ... Read more...
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Moon will turn red when it undergoes a total lunar eclipse tonight
February 20th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 20 (ANI): The Moon will turn red as it passes through Earth's shadow in a total lunar eclipse on Wednesday night.According to a report in New Scientist, the 3.5-hour eclipse ... Read more...
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