Kudankulam n-power plant gets SC nod
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Steps to operationalise the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant would go on uninterrupted as the Supreme Court Monday disposed of…
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Gene causing motor development disorder found
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) In a discovery that is paving the way for the diagnosis and treatment of a rare genetic disorder related…
Sunburn risks: Now get UV advisories from weather office
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) People in Delhi can soon find out the dose of ultraviolet (UV) rays they are exposed to every day…
Russia wants Mideast WMD-Free Zone conference
byMoscow, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Moscow believes there is a pressing need to hold an international conference on a nuclear-free zone in the Middle…
Treatment for grey hair possible
byBerlin, May 4 (IANS) Researchers have developed a remedy for grey hair and a skin condition called vitiligo, a study says. In a research…
US aircraft flies at over five times speed of sound
byWashington, May 4 (IANS) The US Air Force announced its X-51A Waverider aircraft has achieved the longest hypersonic flight in history, flying for three…
Solar plane starts journey across US
byWashington, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The first airplane that can fly both day and night powered exclusively by the sun’s rays has taken off…
Scientist says he found meteorite that hit Earth in 1908
byMoscow, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian researcher has claimed to have discovered fragments of the largest celestial body to hit the Earth in…
Plant proteins can help solve global food, fuel problems
bySan Diego, May 3 (IANS) Scientists have shown that certain proteins in plants that function as transporters can help solve global fuel and food…
Experimental drug prevents influenza deaths
byLos Angeles, May 3 (IANS) Researchers have come up with an experimental drug capable of preventing lung injury and death from influenza virus, says…