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Reading ‘Harry Potter’ shows how the ‘muggle’ mind works
Harry Potter swoops around on his broom, faces the bully Malfoy and later runs into a three-headed dog. For scientists…
Diseases can now be ‘forecast’
Scientists at CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute (C-MMACS), Bangalore India, who work on discoveries in various fields, are introducing a weather-forecast…
New method found to turn sawdust into petrol
Your car may soon run on sawdust. Researchers have successfully converted sawdust into building blocks for petrol. Scientists at Katholieke…
“EU’s Google case should not be politicised” says a worried US
The United States voiced concern earlier yesterday over a draft plan by two EU lawmakers to break up Google Inc,…
Nano particle platelets to help control bleeding
Scientists, including two of Indian-origin, have developed new synthetic platelets that mimic and outperform natural platelets at controlling bleeding. Researchers…
Imagination, reality flow in opposite ways in brain
Imagination and reality flow in opposite directions in the brain, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of…
Coming Soon:Facebook ‘newspaper’
Facebook's move to fulfill its ambition to be the personal “newspaper” for its billion-plus members is likely to mean more…
Gravity saved the universe after Big Bang
Gravity may have saved the universe from collapsing immediately after the Big Bang by providing stability needed to survive expansion…
World’s first public funded spaceship to land on the moon within a decade
A British-led consortium has announced plans to land a robotic probe on the Moon in 10 years' time and has…