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Two Lunar Eclipses to be Witnessed In May

Two more eclipses are set to mark the skies in the month of May, following the pink moon phenomenon this past week.

Apr 28, 2013

Troodon: Meat-Eating Dinosaur Species Hatched Eggs Like Brooding Birds

A new study has revealed that a small North American dinosaur incubated its eggs in a similar way to brooding birds.

Apr 21, 2013

NASA's Kepler Discovers 3 Super-Earth-Size Planets in 'Habitable Zone' [VIDEO]

NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered three new super-Earth-size exoplanets in the habitable zone.

Apr 20, 2013

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Dogs Clubbed to Death for Meat: Undercover Video Sheds Light on Animal Cruelty in China

A video released by investigators of Animal Equality, an activits group for animal rights, exposed the horrors of a slaughterhouse in China wherein an estimated 30,000 canines are killed everyday for meat trade.

Apr 8, 2013

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First-Ever, 2-Headed Bull Shark Discovered

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of the first-ever bull shark with two heads.

Mar 26, 2013

De-Extinction: Scientists Produce Cloned Embryo of Extinct Frog that Gives Birth via Mouth

Scientists have produced the cloned embryo of an extinct Australian frog that gives birth through its mouth.

Mar 18, 2013

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Google Doodle Celebrates Nicolaus Copernicus' 540th Anniversary with Animated Solar System [PHOTO+VIDEO]

Internet giant Google celebrated the 540th anniversary of Renaissance mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus on Tuesday with a unique doodle that represented the 'Copernicus' model for the solar system.

Feb 19, 2013

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Pope Benedict XVI is Not First Papal to Resign: How Is Bishop of Rome Selected?

Pope Benedict XVI, who headed 1.2 billion Catholics for eight years after succeeding John Paul II in 2005, might have shocked many by announcing his resignation from the papal office but he he is not the only Pope to resign in the history of the church.

Feb 12, 2013

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World's First Bendable, Li-Ion Battery to Make Way for Flexible Smartphones

A group of scientists from South Korea have successfully found out a way to make bendable lithium ion batteries.

Jan 21, 2013

Aakash 3 with SIM Card Slot to Debut in India Next Year

The third version of Indian-made tablet PC Aakash is all set to become a truly mobile device next year. Aakash-3 will feature a SIM-card slot to make the tablet PC more desirable to tech savy Indians and young adults alike.

Dec 30, 2012

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After Ratan's Retirement, All Eyes on Cyrus Mistry to Carry Forward Tata's Legacy

Business tycoon Ratan Tata will step down as chairman of Tata Group on Friday. Now all eyes are on his successor, Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, if he can carry forward the legacy of India's biggest industrial house.

Dec 28, 2012

Coming Soon: Contact Lenses that Display Text Messages; New competitor to Google’s 'Project Glass'? [VIDEO]

Scientists have developed a new technology that projects text messages on a contact lens placed in the human eye.

Dec 10, 2012

Study Reveals How Parents, Kids Interact on Facebook

A research team on Thursday revealed interesting facts on how parents and kids interact on social networking website Facebook and how these interactions reflect in their real life.

Dec 9, 2012

Australia's La Trobe University Strengthens Links with Indian Institutes through MoUs and Exchange Agreements

Indian educational institutes signed several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Australia's La Trobe University last week to help promote student opportunities in various fields of study.

Nov 29, 2012

Indian Dietetic Association To Hold Golden Jubilee Celebration On Nov 29

The Indian Dietetic Association (IDA) will hold a three-day Golden Jubilee Conference in association with the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in Hyderabad.

Nov 26, 2012

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