Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Washington, May 7 (ANI): A new research by a scientist has shown that the crusts of neutron stars are 10 billion times stronger than steel or any other of the earth's strongest metal alloys.
The research was done by Charles Horowitz, a professor in the IU (Indiana University) College of ...
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Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Over 17,000 airline passengers have been screened at various airports around the country for swine flu in the wake of the Indian Government ordering a health screening of all passengers coming from countries affected by the virus.
Senior Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ...
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
Washington, April 20 (ANI): A study conducted at the Baylor College of Medicine has revealed that drinking at least one glass of low sodium vegetable juice daily may help overweight people with metabolic syndrome lose weight.
Researchers found that participants who drank at least 8-ounces of low sodium vegetable juice as ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Washington, April 17 (ANI): By combining information from three different telescopes, scientists are learning what happens when some of the largest galaxy clusters in the Universe collide with each other in a cosmic free-for-all.
Galaxy clusters are the largest objects bound by gravity in the Universe.
Using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray ...
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
London, Apr.14 (ANI): A student visa scam has surfaced in Britain. A bogus college is reported to have sold places on fake courses to hundreds of Pakistanis seeking entry to Britain.
According to The Times, the Manchester College of Professional Studies acted as a gateway to Britain for foreigners willing ...
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
Berlin, April 8 (ANI): The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the image of an oddball galaxy that is highlighted with striking swirling dust lanes and glittering globular clusters.
Dubbed NGC 7049, the galaxy is found in the constellation of Indus, and is the brightest of a cluster of galaxies, a ...
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Lakshadweep Islands, April 2 (ANI): With the country bracing itself for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Islanders in the smallest Union Territory of India, Lakshadweep Islands, are enthusiastic about participating in the elections beginning on April 16.
Lakshadweep Islands, a cluster of 25 isles scattered in the Arabian Sea, remains the ...
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Islamabad, Mar.31 (ANI): The Punjab administration had specific information that terrorists could target police training and recruitment centers in the province, yet the militants succeeded in their plan which was evident from Monday's strike on the Manawan police training academy.
The strike has once again proved that there were serious security ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
Washington, Mar 25 (ANI): A non-invasive brain scanning technique may trace a biomarker for Parkinson's disease that would let physicians screen for or track the progression of the neurodegenerative disorder, according to a ...
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Do you think that your newly bought lingerie doesn't fit you well, or isn't really sexier enough? Well, the solution to the problem lies in mathematics, according to Japanese researchers.he researchers have built a computerized 3D model of the female trunk that could help lingerie and ...
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