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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Why is a large part of an iceberg under water though ice is lighter than water?
V. RAJALAKSHMI
Chennai
Ice floats in water because it is lighter (less dense) than...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
In the frenetic, coffee-fuelled lives of today, too many people are not getting enough sleep. Modern light-emitting diodes (LEDs) used in energy-efficient lighting as well as television and compute...
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April 17, 2013
Technology aids students with a wealth of information and resources, but there’s always the danger of it being misused in several ways
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MADURAI,
April 17, 2013
It is over a decade since Indian scientists began formal work on one of the country’s biggest research projects in basic sciences: the India-based Neutrino Observatory or INO. Proposed to be set u...
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Srinagar,
April 16, 2013
23-year-old girl becomes first Kashmiri to develop Android application 'Dial Kashmir' with over 500 contacts of government and private departments — a one stop source for ‘essential information’.
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HYDERABAD,
April 16, 2013
V.K. Saraswat, Director General, DRDO and Scientific Advisor to Defence Minister, on Monday emphasised the need to customise technology for social and economic transformation of the people. Speaki...
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BANGALORE,
April 15, 2013
Bangalore University on Sunday celebrated the 122 birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar on its campus here. Vice-Chancellor Thimme Gowda, Registrar K.K. Seethamma, Registrar-Evaluation R.K. Somasheka...
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April 14, 2013
Hemanth Satynarayana of Imaginate tells Vishnupriya Bhandaram about the ‘magic’ behind augmented reality and technology solutions that humanise
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BANGALORE,
April 13, 2013
While laws governing the Internet in India are in need of urgent reform, the inherent deficiencies in the system, including lack of awareness among law enforcement and poor understanding of the me...
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April 12, 2013
Reactions on Twitter: do we see double standards?
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CHENNAI,
April 12, 2013
Soon, SCV (Sumangali Cable Vision) set top box subscribers can view round-the-clock flight and rail information on their television screens.According to an SCV official, the two channels for...
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Washington,
April 11, 2013
Cosmic rain! Astronomers have discovered that the rings of Saturn produce their own rain that falls onto the planet, having a major impact on its atmosphere.A new study tracked the “rain” of...
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April 17, 2013
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is an on-rails sniper experience with a reasonable amount of depth
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BANGALORE,
April 17, 2013
With the High Court giving the green signal for analog television signals to be turned off, cable TV subscribers who are yet to get their set-top boxes (STBs) seeded will find their TV sets go bla...
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Washington,
April 16, 2013
For the first time, scientists, including an Indian-origin physicist, have observed concrete hints of a particle behind the elusive dark matter that is believed to hold the cosmos together but has...
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Brussels,
April 15, 2013
Google has taken another step toward settling a European antitrust investigation focusing on whether the Internet giant is abusing its dominant position of online search and advertising markets.
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CHENNAI,
April 15, 2013
Device can assist those with spinal cord injuries, weakened leg muscles or polio
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Honolulu,
April 13, 2013
A plan by California and Canadian universities to build the world’s largest telescope at the summit of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea volcano received approval from the State.
The decision by the Boa...
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London,
April 12, 2013
A part-human and part-ape-like creature that existed 2 million years ago in South Africa, had a pigeon-toed gait, human-like front teeth, and was an able climber, new research has found.
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MOSCOW,
April 12, 2013
Russia will spend more than $50 billion on space research in coming years to reassert its leading positions in the field, said President Vladimir Putin.
The government will earmark 1.6 tr...
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Washington,
April 11, 2013
An Indian scientist and his Taiwanese colleague have discovered a blue super-giant star located in the constellation Virgo, far beyond our Milky Way Galaxy.
Over 55 million years ago, the...
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April 11, 2013
The discovery of the gene by a University of California research team, which included a scientist from Hyderabad, is expected to enable plant breeders to develop lettuce varieties that can better germinate under high temperatures
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