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October 21st, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): A diagnosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with a significantly increased risk of subsequent hip fracture, and there may be a genetic predisposition to both conditions, according ...
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September 25th, 2009 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 25 (ANI): A new study has determined that the present day Scandinavians are not descended from the people who came to Scandinavia at the conclusion of the last ice age ...
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September 24th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 24 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have determined that ninety percent of older persons in rural Bangladesh displayed risk for malnutrition.
The results, which are part of a larger international ...
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July 10th, 2009 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 10 (ANI): Father of modern astronomy Nicolaus Copernicus' eye colour was blue and not dark brown, as had been believed earlier, revealed genetic research on the scientist's remains.
The study details ...
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July 8th, 2009 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 8 (ANI): In a new DNA analysis of shed of hairs, Swedish and Polish scientists have identified the remains of famous astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, which were found under the cathedral ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 5 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years.
Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 5 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years.Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 4 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years.
Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 4 (ANI): A new study has determined that glaciers are the reason behind seismic activity and earthquakes in Iceland.
The study was carried out by Kristin Jonsdottir, Roland Roberts, Veijo Pohjola, ...
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June 9th, 2009 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 9 (ANI): Uppsala University scientists have found that a close relative of the microorganism that causes tuberculosis (TB) in humans forms spores.
The researchers say that this is a sensational ...
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June 9th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 9 (ANI): A Swedish study from Uppsala University has shown that Siberian jays use over a dozen different calls to communicate the level of danger and predator category to other ...
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May 31st, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by GD
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The three century old mathematical problem called the Bernoulli numbers was solved by the mathematical genius Mohamed Altoumaimi. This 16 year-old teenager took four months to get to the solution. Experts claim ...
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May 30th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by John Le Fevre
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A 16-year-old Iraqi student living in Sweden has solved a math puzzle that has confounded mathematicians for over 300 years.
Mohamed Altoumaimi, who migrated to Sweden six years ago, spent four months and ...
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April 16th, 2009 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, April 16 (ANI): An international research team, including the research group of an Indian origin scientist, has shown that small additions of potassium drastically improve the hydrogen-storage properties of certain types ...
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March 26th, 2009 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Mar 26 (ANI): By mapping the entire genome of a bacterium that infects a close relative of the fruit fly, scientists at Uppsala University have found that gene exchange is widespread ...
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March 21st, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
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London, March 21 (IANS) Although described as crustacean-like animal in 1912, Hurdia victoria is just one part of a complex and remarkable new animal that has links with the largest group of ...
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March 13th, 2009 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, March 13 (ANI): A scientist of Indian origin is part of an international research team, which has revealed new applications for carbon nanomaterials in hydrogen storage.
The scientist in question is ...
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March 6th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Mar 6 (ANI): Its never too late to start exercising, concludes a new study, which found that men who start doing physical activity when they are 50 can extend their ...
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February 22nd, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, Feb 22 (ANI): As part of a major achievement in tumour research, scientists at Uppsala University have developed a new tool that can study signals in body that control the ...
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February 21st, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, February 21 (ANI): A new study by Uppsala University scientists shed new light on the injuries that the males mating organs cause in females.
The researchers suggest that such injuries are ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): Swedish researchers have shown that violent video games affect boys'' biological systems.
To reach the conclusion, boys were asked to play two different video games at home in ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 14 (ANI): Scientists studying a species of fish have found that when it comes to choosing a leader, most of the time they reach a consensus to go for ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 12 (ANI): Kids whose mothers are exposed to violence grow less, according to a new study.
The study found that violence against women in a family has serious consequences for ...
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August 30th, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Patients needing organ transplants may not need donated organs any more. A kind of 'instructor' molecule that tells blood vessel cells to organise themselves in tubes and not ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 11:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 2 (ANI): A new study is shedding light on processes that determine the release of the blood sugar-lowering hormone insulin, thereby acting as a potential target for developing improved ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 26 (ANI): Swedish researchers have used new exquisitely preserved fossils from Latvia to cast light on when our ancestors left the water and ventured onto land, which is a ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 20 (ANI): A new study has shown that women and men may actually think in different ways, by finding that there are subtle genetic variations between their brains.
Researchers from ...
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June 3rd, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 3 (ANI): Most of the people see shopping as a good stress-buster, and for the rest, it is a nice way of passing time. But when we actually go ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 13 (ANI): Uppsala University researchers have found evidence that human vision is inadequate for research on bird vision.
The researchers insist that their finding means that the results of ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 11:37 am ICT by admin
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London, May 13 (IANS) Why do the most brightly plumaged male birds attract more females in the mating game? It is a question that has spawned countless studies. Now a new Swedish ...
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