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08 Jan 13 : 16 | Sharing experiences with others can change how we recognize our own faces Sharing an experience with another person may change the perception we have of our own self, such as the recognition of our own face, according to a new study. Published online in the open-access journal PLoS ONE, this study has for the first time shown that the image a person holds of his/her own... Source : Latest News 16 hours ago |
06 Jan 11 : 08 | New permits to pollute may help reduce CO2 emissions and tackle climate... Leading economists have found a new way to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and tackle climate change, in the form of permits to pollute. Under the proposals, companies would buy what are in effect permits to pollute, but the price of those permits would be controlled because the government... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 06 : 54 | Scientists isolate stem cells from testes that change into other body... Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and at UC-San Francisco claim that they have succeeded in isolating stem cells from human testes, which can differentiate into each of the three main types of tissues of the body. The researchers say that the quality of testes stem cells to... Source : Latest News |
08 Jan 09 : 15 | Rising sea levels could spark conflict over energy and food reserves The Australian military has claimed that rising sea levels caused by climate change are threatening to destabilize island nations and spark conflict across the world over energy and food reserves. According to a report in the Telegraph, a report by the Australian military revealed that... Source : Latest News 20 hours ago |
02 Jan 09 : 20 | No change in Pak attitude since 26/11, India asks it to act India today again asked Pakistan to act against the perpetrators of the Mumbai carnage, and said that action is important to prove that Islamabad has taken a tough stand against terror outfits operating from its soil. Defence Minister A. K. Antony said this on the sidelines of the centenary... Source : Latest News |
01 Jan 08 : 12 | Mamata Banerjee terms Sheikh Hasina’’s democratic victory as a welcome... Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has congratulated Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League-led alliance on its victory in the elections. Addressing media persons here last evening, Banerjee termed Hasina’’s landslide victory in Bangladesh as a welcome change for democratic politics, and... Source : Latest News |
07 Jan 13 : 04 | Dr. Ramadoss tells new doctors to stay in India Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Anbumani Ramadoss today exhorted new doctors to stay in the country, as the country is in great need of quality medical human resource. Addressing the 36th Annual Convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, here, Dr Ramadoss told... Source : Latest News 41 hours ago |
06 Jan 12 : 50 | Nature’s leading indicators can foretell environmental disasters In a new study, scientists have taken a page from the social science handbook and used leading indicators of the environment to presage potential environmental disasters. The study, by two ecologists and an economist, suggests it may be possible to use nature’s leading indicators to avert... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 11 : 08 | Water-cooler gossip can prove helpful in testing business ideas A new study has revealed that water-cooler gossip can prove very helpful in testing business ideas. The researchers behind the study are of the opinion that the informal channels that such chat provides could prove the perfect environment to sound out ideas. They even reveal how once a Sydney-based... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 10 : 05 | Cubans to build own houses HAVANA: Cubans can build their own homes with their own money, President Raul Castro announced. Castro’s housing edict Sunday is the latest in a series of reforms since he took over from his ailing brother Fidel on an acting basis in July 2006 and permanently in February 2008. With demand by... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 06 : 49 | Understanding extinct microbes has significant implications for modern... University of Oklahoma researchers in the U.S. say that researching into extinct microbes may have significant implications for the state of modern human health, for such studies raise questions about the microbes living on and within people. Within the gut, microbes are known to assist in human... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 03 : 24 | New House rules reflect Democrats’ election win WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats unveiled internal rules Monday that would end Republican-imposed, six-year term limits on committee chairmen and make it harder for GOP lawmakers to offer alternative legislation. In changing how the House operates, Democrats sent a message that they will use the... Source : Latest News |
06 Jan 03 : 40 | Diplomats seek truce as Gaza’s civilian toll rises GAZA CITY, Gaza (AP) — Israel ignored mounting international calls for a cease-fire Monday and said it won’t stop its crippling 10-day assault until “peace and tranquility” are achieved in southern Israeli towns in the line of Palestinian rocket fire. A Palestinian man holds his head in his... Source : Latest News |
18 Dec 06 : 42 | Human-induced climate change began thousands of years ago New evidence has emerged that suggests human-induced climate change began not 200 years ago, but thousands of years ago with the onset of large-scale agriculture in Asia and extensive deforestation in Europe. The prevalent view is that the invention of the steam engine and the advent of the... Source : Latest News |
05 Jan 12 : 10 | Animals may shrink in size because of global warming Ecologists have suggested that as a result of global warming, species will shrink in size, as bigger creatures will have more problems losing heat. Though the effects of the climate change are likely not to be seen for many more years, it is important to consider how to preserve larger species right... Source : Latest News |
05 Jan 12 : 08 | Denise Van Outen owes her size 10 figure to eggs and chips British television presenter Denise Van Outen has revealed the secret behind her stunning size ten figure — eggs and chips. The 34-year-old presenter on The Big Breakfast revealed that her seven-day meal plan included some nutritious and easy recipes such as eggs and chips. “I adore food and... Source : Latest News |
16 Dec 18 : 01 | Behavioral change can prove critical to control of HIV/AIDS Behavioral change at the individual level can be an important strategy for controlling HIV/AIDS. A UN panel discussion was held on Tuesday to find out and discuss new ways that can be critical to controlling spread of AIDS and changing behavior towards the virus emerged as the most important step.... Source : Latest News |
12 Dec 09 : 33 | Climate change alters ocean chemistry much more than previously believed In a new research, scientists have discovered that the ocean’s chemical makeup is less stable and more greatly affected by climate change than previously believed. The research team, which included scientists from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and Carnegie Institution’s Department... Source : Latest News |
04 Jan 04 : 55 | Israeli troops invade Gaza GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thousands of Israeli troops backed by columns of tanks and helicopter gunships launched a ground offensive in Gaza Saturday night, with officials saying they expected a lengthy fight in the densely populated territory after eight days of punishing airstrikes failed to... Source : Latest News |
03 Jan 07 : 47 | “Perfect storm” of conditions may have wiped out mammoths A new research has suggested that the mammoths went extinct not because of climate change or overhunting by early humans, but a “perfect storm” of conditions. At the height of their numbers, the elephant-like beasts roamed the northern hemisphere from France to Canada, north above the Arctic... Source : Latest News |
03 Jan 05 : 59 | Indian-origin researcher identifies gene that predicts heart attack risk An Indian-origin researcher at Duke University Medical School in North Carolina has announced the identification of a gene or marker which is associated with early hardening of the arteries. Millions of people under 40 across worldwide suffer without knowing from early coronary artery disease, which... Source : Latest News |
02 Jan 11 : 32 | How iridescence attracts bees to flowers for pollination A new study has found that bees are attracted to plants’ iridescence rather than their colour. Bees live in a paintbox world in which flowers take on different colours that are invisible to the human eye. Scientists have discovered that flower petals use the property, known as iridescence, to... Source : Latest News |
01 Jan 07 : 17 | Pietersen in ECB crisis talks over coach Moores England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has called for crisis talks with the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, over what he sees as irreconcilable differences between him and head coach Peter Moores. Telegraph Sport understands that the meeting with Giles Clarke, which follows a... Source : Latest News |
31 Dec 03 : 51 | Hasina’s alliance wins 262 seats in Parliamentary polls Former premier Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League-led grand alliance on Tuesday won a stunning landslide victory in the ninth general elections held under a neutral caretaker government after nearly two years of emergency rule. The Election Commission said the grand alliance bagged 262 seats in the... Source : Latest News |
30 Dec 06 : 12 | Competition with Cro-Magnons may have led to Neanderthal extinction In a new study, a multidisciplinary French-American research team has determined that Neanderthal extinction was principally a result of competition with Cro-Magnon populations, rather than the consequences of climate change. The study was conducted by researchers from the French Centre National de... Source : Latest News |
29 Dec 09 : 48 | Oz coach admits series against Proteas has been his worst nightmare Australia’s cricket coach Tim Nielsen has called it the stuff of nightmares, after South African young batting prodigy J.P. Duminy steered his team to a 61 runs lead on the third day of the Boxing Day Test. Duminy transformed Australia’s overnight lead into an alarming deficit, as one of the... Source : Latest News |
29 Dec 07 : 13 | Wooly mammoth’s extinction forced early man to eat roasted vegetables When wooly mammoths were becoming extinct, some 10,000 years ago, early man had to start cooking vegetables on fire-cracked rock piles. According to a report in the Los Angeles Times, archaeologist Alston V. Thoms of Texas A and M University said that long before early humans in North America grew... Source : Latest News |
27 Dec 03 : 21 | Big B goes for total transformation? Makeovers and the art makeup hasn’t really been exploited well enough like Hollywood in India. Except for Kamal Hasan who has experimented in a few films, no one has done it, found out what wonders makeup can do and used techniques from Hollywood. In a way, Bollywood is quite oblivious to the... Source : Latest News |
26 Dec 07 : 18 | Redesigned protein may offer new treatments for haemophilia Researchers from University of Rochester Medical Centre have made subtle changes in the structure of a key protein that may help in developing new treatments for haemophilia, an inherited blood disorder. Haemophilia is caused by a lack of a protein, factor VIII, one of several proteins in a chain... Source : Latest News |
25 Dec 11 : 18 | Movie Review: `Bashir’ a riveting dance of genres Unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, “Waltz With Bashir” will change your ideas about the possibility of film. It’s an animated documentary, which probably sounds like a contradiction in terms, but even describing it that way threatens to place it in the kinds of tidy, well-defined boxes... Source : Latest News |
23 Dec 12 : 11 | Changing drivers” perception of laws may reduce drink-driving incidences Changing the drivers” perceptions of law enforcement may prevent them from drinking and driving, suggests a University of Missouri professor. The researchers from the University of Missouri and the University of Georgia found that the most important deterrence factors for high-risk drivers are... Source : Latest News |
22 Dec 12 : 06 | Kate Middleton calm about delay in marrying Prince William Prince William’s lover Kate Middleton is unruffled and continuing working at her parents’ mail order warehouse, even though her mother is worried that she may never marry the Royal Prince. She has been happily helping her parents Carole and Michael with the Christmas run-up, printing address... Source : Latest News |
20 Dec 07 : 05 | Global warming expert is Obama’s science adviser! WASHINGTON: Global warming expert John P. Holdren has been chosen as Barack Obama’s science adviser. Obama sees global warming as an urgent problem and wants bold suggestions for action. Holdren is a professor of environmental policy at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government and the... Source : Latest News |
16 Dec 09 : 00 | Christina Aguilera says she has become a ‘hermit’ American pop/R&B singer songwriter Christina Aguilera has likened her staying at home to the life of a hermit. Aguilera, who had given to birth to son Max Liron from husband Jordan Bratman in January, revealed she prefers spending time at home with her family than attending star-studded parties,... Source : Latest News |
12 Dec 11 : 06 | Cliff Richard wins battle over music royalties English singer songwriter Sir Cliff Richard has finally won the battle over music royalties after the Government agreed to change the law to extend copyright from 50 to 70 years. The change is being seen as a victory for 68-year-old Richard, who spearheaded a campaign on the issue, ever since his... Source : Latest News |
11 Dec 09 : 55 | Obama, Facebook ruled Google search in 2008 Google, in its “2008 Year-End Zeitgeist” published on Wednesday revealed that Obama and Facebbok were the two most searched topics on Google in the year 2008. Reigning the image search were topics relating to pornography and gambling. “2008 Year-End Zeitgeist,” is Google’s brain scan of... Source : Latest News |
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