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Twitter blackout affects hundreds of millions

Twitter yesterday experienced a partial outage, the nature of which was not immediately clear, the company said. "Something is technically…

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Hybrid flight takes off: Dawn of a new era?

The first ever hybrid aircraft to be able to recharge its batteries took off thursday — potentially signalling the beginning…

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Coming Soon: World’s smallest hearing aid

LONDON: An international team of researchers has designed the world's smallest hearing aid which is so tiny that it is…

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Fast food slows down children’s brains: Latest Study

Parents, please note! Fast food may slow the brain and make children perform worse in school, a new study has…

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Exercise changes DNA, shows study

We know that exercise can make us fitter and reduce our risk for illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease.…

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Pakistan become Cern’s newest associate member

LONDON: Pakistan on Friday beat India in the race to become an associate member of Cern (European Organization for Nuclear…

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“Don’t make it a stop-start-stop operation”: India’s first space traveller

As India successfully tested the heaviest launch vehicle GSLV Mk-III, there was a sense of relief for 56-year-old Rakesh Sharma,…

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53 antibiotics that may prove effective against Ebola Virus

In a big boost to the global fight against the deadly Ebola virus, scientists have found 53 existing drugs that…

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Facebook under probe in Holland

The Dutch government-affiliated watchdog said yesterday that it is probing changes in Facebook’s privacy policy, the latest skirmish in a…

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