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Washington,
Sunday, June 16, 2013
The single-seater Solar Impulse plane, attempting a record-breaking trip across the U.S., made a smooth landing in Washington on Sunday, leaving it with just one more hop to go in its cross-contin...
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New York,
Sunday, June 16, 2013
A Japanese scientist has developed a body-double robot which resembles him closely, with tiny human-like movements and blinking eyes.Japanese roboticist Hiroshi Ishiguro, director of the In...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
NASA’s aging Opportunity rover on Mars has just made what may be one of its most significant discoveries to date.
The nine-year-old robot has identified rock laden with what scientists be...
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Washington,
June 5, 2013
A key element that produced life on Earth — phosphorus — was carried here on meteorites, a new study has claimed. A team of scientists led by a University of South Florida astrobiologist re...
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Houston,
May 29, 2013
Scientists have designed a novel, small molecule that could open up new avenues in the treatment of prostate cancer.
In a study published online on May 28 in the journal Nature Communicat...
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May 28, 2013
Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister, has been heading the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) since September 2009. Starting his career with DRDO in 1...
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May 17, 2013
It is 100 years since Niels Bohr developed the model of the atom that paved the way for many other inventions such as the transistor and the Laser
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May 15, 2013
Graphene, a one-atom thick lattice of graphite, is a synthetic material with diverse applications ranging from solar cells to diagnostics.It is simple to synthesise and deploy, and allows sc...
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May 13, 2013
Have you heard of “Invaders of Mars”? Watch it and get to know Earth’s neighbour better.
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VISAKHAPATNAM,
May 8, 2013
In a significant development, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) gave its clearance on Tuesday for establishment of a state-of-the-art research laboratory-cum-regional centre of Nation...
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Beijing,
April 30, 2013
Over 600 Chinese have applied to join an ambitious Dutch aerospace project that plans to send humans on a one-way trip to Mars for permanent settlement.
The Dutch project, while triggeri...
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HYDERABAD,
April 28, 2013
The HMDA’s earlier Request For Proposals (RFP) attracted 5 firms, but their submissions were not found proper, triggering another round of tendering process.
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HYDERABAD,
April 25, 2013
The coming one month will be marked by interesting celestial events, starting with a lunar eclipse on April 25 and 26, and a daily meteor shower that will last through the month of May, representa...
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NEW DELHI,
June 1, 2013
Avinash Chander, the man behind Agni series of missiles, was on Friday appointed as the new Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and Director-General of Defence Research and Development Orga...
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BANGALORE,
May 29, 2013
The brand new ISRO Navigation Centre (INC) at the Indian Deep Space Network will be the nerve centre of the country’s forthcoming navigational satellite constellation, ISRO Chairman K. Radhakrishn...
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May 27, 2013
On Monday, Jean-Yves Le Gall made a quick, quiet official trip to ISRO’s Bangalore headquarters just about a month after taking charge as president of France’s space agency CNES (...
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May 15, 2013
The study result is in complete variance with perceived belief
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Washington,
May 14, 2013
Astronomers, for the first time, have discovered an exoplanet using a new method that relies on Einstein’s special theory of relativity. “Einstein’s planet,” formally known as Kepler-76b, i...
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Kozhikode,
May 11, 2013
The State-level golden jubilee celebrations of the Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad (KSSP) got off to an impressive start on Friday in the city where it all began 50 years ago as an informal colle...
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May 1, 2013
Excerpts from science, technology, environment and health reports from around the web.
NASA pics reveal huge rose hurricane on Saturn The US space agency has relea...
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London,
April 30, 2013
Europe’s
Herschel space observatory — the largest infrared telescope...
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HYDERABAD,
April 28, 2013
The 45-minute show takes viewers 14,000 years back in time. This is besides a ride through the dinosaur era. One can also travel around in time and traverse through Egypt and Sumeria and the ruins in southeastern Turkey that were discovered recently
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New Delhi,
April 21, 2013
A celestial treat is in store for stargazers who can look forward to see fireworks in the form of meteor showers after midnight tonight. The shooting stars will start at 12.30 a.m. and p...
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