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9 Steps to Be Safe in Laboratories
Safety is an important factor in any laboratory. Strict rules that are correctly enforced ensure that anyone conducting an experiment and any visitors to the laboratory are not injured or endangered in any way. .......| Share |
How to enjoy zero gravity without flying into space

Every time we see astronauts in space our imagination is on fire. We wonder how anybody could possibly float, that too after wearing a space-suit that looks like it weighs a ton. And those astronauts appear to be completely weightless! .......
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Self-wrapping plastic sheet: new product idea for Xmas

How we love this time of year. With Xmas and New Year round the corner, it's time to send and receive gifts. But when it comes to gift-wrapping those 1001 gifts we always hate it. Or we wish somebody, someday invents wrapping material .......
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Amazing science: Levitation becomes reality in quantum physics

Who says there's no magic in science? The latest development at the Tel Aviv University effectively erodes the boundaries between science and science fiction. Taking a crystal sapphire wafer and coating it with a superconductor material .......
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Pet dog Chaser can understand 1022 words
Believe it or not Chaser, the border collie can easily understand 1022 words. This is very inspiring for dog owners who always felt that their dogs were more capable. .......| Share |
Levi's Waterless Jeans created with less water

The next time you go shopping; don't be surprised to find a new collection from Levi's called the Waterless jeans. These jeans are just like the ordinary jeans except for the fact that they are made using less water reducing water consumption from 28% .......
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Protein rich potatoes may soon make French fries healthier

When it comes to French fries everyone loves it, but sadly it is classified as a Junk food, as they are high in carbohydrates and tend to increase weight. The good news is that genetically modified potatoes have been developed that tastes the same but are.......
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Spray-on cloth for instant clothes!
Latest research makes clothes more futuristic. We have heard of clothes that have integrated mobile phones, Bluetooth, and what not. And now, we have in practicality, something as farfetched as clothes that are created by simply spraying them on the body........| Share |
Revealed: How Mosquitoes identify humans to bite

Mosquito behaviours are being increasingly studied to develop feasible and effective mosquito repellants these days and latest studies suggest that the goal might be achieved faster than anticipated. .......
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Which came first Chicken or Egg? Chicken, claims scientists

Everyone knows this question 'What came first chicken or egg?' But no one knew the answer so far. But scientists now claim that it was the chicken that came first. .......
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100 years from now humans will be extinct
Not only humans but many other species will be extinct in 100 years or so, claims Australian microbiologist Frank Fenner. .......| Share |
It is the Solstice today

Enjoy the Summer Sun a bit longer as you will have 3 seconds less daylight from tomorrow. A bi-annual astronomical event, the Solstice is today the 21 of June making it the longest day of the current year. .......
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You Can't Lie to a Brain Scan

Brain Scans, usually seen on a doctors table may soon be a part of the courtroom too. There is increasing evidence that brain scans can effectively replace the lie detector, and hence be used as scientific validation in a court of law ;a move that is .......
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Titan of Saturn contains life, claims NASA researchers

Man's quest to know the presence of lives across the universe is as old as the humankind but now, there is surely a breakthrough as the esteemed researchers in NASA, United States consider they have the crucial clues pointing out presence of primitive .......
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Fungi confirm pledge for breaking down BPA
Before we proceed further, we must take a look at the definition of fungi. Fungus, in short, is a member of a large group of eukaryotic organisms, including microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, in addition to the more familiar mushrooms. .......| Share |
Plasma rockets could shorten trip to Mars

What we have been seeing in movies may soon become a reality. Travelling to Mars could be a matter of just 39 days with the plasma powered rocket which is currently being developed and tested. .......
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Need to start search for extraterrestrial life afresh

Man's curiousness to know the unknown is endless and this intrinsic inquisitiveness has induced him to rummage around for extraterrestrial life........
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New exoplanets got identified

This is indeed a great achievement and perhaps the day is not far when scientists from Earth shall be able to get hold of the extraterrestrial being and know the unknown. .......
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Poignant facial expressions confirm untold stories, opines eminent study

Face is the mirror of mind and facial expressions reveal both true character and certainly mindset (precisely, at that point in time) of any human being, we have been knowing these notions for ages. .......
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Sir Isaac Newton must be revered

Not only the majority but precisely almost none of us are also aware of the fact that on this day Sir Isaac Newton, the globally acclaimed scientist, known for revolutionizing the notions of science and the ways of experiments, was born........
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Earliest human ancestors were familiar with porridge

There are, in fact, many people across the globe who can’t have breakfasts without porridge and I am one of them. Perhaps you are acquainted with porridge or soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick. .......
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NASA hell bent to unearth concealed cosmic objects

There seems to be no ending to the experimentations of NASA, internationally renowned independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight and at this time too the mighty agency is on the verge of doing something new.......
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Dinosaurs may have roots in present day South America

There were lots of deliberations and also copious numbers of researches to find out the origin of dinosaurs or the extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era and at last researchers have concluded that that they may have originated in what is known .......
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Eight alien satellites of ISRO set to launch

If everything goes perfect, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is going to add new feathers to its already colorful hat........
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Genetic diversity of rice seems to be most perfect

Agrarian crises at several areas of the globe, especially South Asia stem from problems regarding rice cultivation but this can become a part of history too thanks to a recently propounded theory that suggests unlocking the genetic diversity of rice is on.......
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Enlivened India gearing up to explore outer space

Even if India is failing to face up to the roaring dragon or China (evident through the latest developments), the nation seems to gear up to carry forward its first Chandrayaan moon mission. .......
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Mushrooms can glow at night

Almost all of us are acquainted with the definition of and also some types of mushroom. What is a mushroom then? In accordance with the most common definition, a mushroom is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above gro.......
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Is electric vehicle technology future of humans?

Is electric vehicle technology going to be the future of human civilization? Though there are differences of opinions regarding this, the notion is gaining proponents increasingly with the passing of each day almost. .......
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T-shirts compute while socks kill microbes

While most of us scramble to understand the internet and the mysteries of cyberspace, scientists have already designed wash and wear motherboards. T-shirts for combat soldiers woven with plastic optical fibers relay the body’s vital signs and detect.......
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Reality of UFOs must be explored

Is UFO a reality? There have been lots of deliberations on this subject for generations but the majority of theories have been brushed aside terming vague or baseless. But it is also a reality that we do not know even 1% of the cosmos and hence skepticism.......
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