Diabetes, poor growth related to hormone
byCopenhagen, April 24 (IANS) Scientists have linked diabetes and poor growth to a protein involved in hormone regulation, says a study. A group of…
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Mummy collection returned to Mexico
byMexico City, April 24 (IANS/EFE) A collection of 36 mummies belonging to Guanajuato, a city in central Mexico, has been sent back from the…
Sun has 5 billion years left: Nobel laureate
byMadrid, April 24 (IANS/EFE) The universe will continue expanding and the objects which it is composed of will move apart faster, causing stars, such…
Mumbai guru creates e-chant world record
byMumbai: In a first of its kind record, Indian spiritual guru Shri Rajendra Maharaj has found a mention in Guinness World Records for getting…
Three smartphone satellites working well in orbit: NASA
byWashington, April 23 (IANS) The three smartphone satellites sent into space Sunday by the maiden flight of Orbital Science Corp.’s Antares rocket are operating…
Mexicans set Guinness record
byPuebla (Mexico), April 23 (IANS/EFE) Mexican astronomy enthusiasts set a Guinness record over the weekend by simultaneously pointing 2,978 telescopes at the Moon from…
Russia readies space freighter launch
byMoscow, April 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Soyuz-U rocket carrying a Progress M-19M cargo spacecraft was brought to the launch site of the Baikonur space…
Study shows fat cells help repair muscles
byLos Angeles, April 21 (IANS) Scientists have found that cells responsible for producing fat also play a role in muscle repair, says a study….
Tahrir Square hero to address India Internet Day
byNew Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Waleed Rashed, hero of the massive protests at Tahrir Square that ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, will address delegates…
Four faulty valves replaced at Kudankulam n-plant
byMumbai, April 21 (IANS) Four valves of the passive core flooding system at the Kudankulam 1 and 2 Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) units, which…