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Reading novels boosts brain function for days

New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that reading a novel can trigger actual, measurable changes in the brain that could remain for at least five days after reading. The new research, which was carried out at Emory University in the US, found that reading a good book could cause heightened connectivity in the brain and neurological changes that persist in a similar way to muscle memory. Dec 29, 2013
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World record of knot-tying broken in Bhopal

Bhopal, Dec 29 (ANI): Dr. Deepak Sharma, popularly called ‘tie man’ has smashed the world record at tying the windsor knot and created a new one. He smashed the record of Sam Dav from Cyprus who mastered the knot in just 20 seconds and 27 microseconds. Dec 29, 2013
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Reading Novels Transports You into Body of Protagonist, Claims Research

Scientists studying the actual, biological changes that occur inside the brain, while reading a book, have said that the effect lingers in the brain for several days, even after the book is completed. The discovery suggests that readers are mentally transported into the body of the protagonist. Dec 29, 2013
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It happens: Biggest Sand Jesus

Puri, Dec 27 (ANI): Famed Indian sand artiste on Tuesday has erected a 35 feet high sand sculpture of Jesus Christ in the scenic beach of Puri, expecting to set a new world record, this Christmas. The 75 feet wide sculpture of Jesus was made using at least 1000 tonnes of sand in eastern Odhisa's Puri beach. The internationally acclaimed sand artiste, Sudarshan Patnaik, made this huge statute in just 3 days before the Christmas Eve and was assisted by 25 students. Meanwhile, tourist from across the world thronged the beach for a glimpse of the marvelous structure. This was Patnaik's gift to the tourists visiting Puri during the ongoing Christmas holidays. Dec 27, 2013
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Kangana Ranaut launches 'A Convenient Culprit' book

Mumbai, Dec 24 (ANI): Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut was spotted launching Vibha Singh’s book 'A Convenient Culprit' at Landmark Store in Mumbai. On the occasion Kangana said that it was a bit unusual for her to unveil a book but she was happy to do it. Dressed for the occasion Kangna looked stunning in a formal black skirt with a check shirt. The actress will next be seen in ‘Queen’ which is slated for a 28th February release. Dec 24, 2013
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