Science
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Scientists create ‘most detailed’ map of brain’s memory bank
New York– In a bid to better understand the brain region linked to Alzheimer’s disease, scientists in the US have…
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Three new genes associated with chronic back pain identified
New York– Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified three novel genetic variants associated with chronic back pain that may…
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Brain marker behind aggression in some toddlers identified
New York– If your toddler gets impulsive often while playing with other kids, do not give him or her a…
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Scientists have social responsibility, says Harsh Vardhan
Kolkata– Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday called upon scientists to focus their research on finding solutions…
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Your brain cells may be making you brave
Sao Paulo– Ever wondered why some people comfortably walk between skyscrapers on a high-wire while others freeze on the mere…
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Genes have over 60% influence on academic success: Study
New York– Genetic factors account for about 60 per cent of academic success, even after accounting for intelligence, finds a…
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Google launches new Search engine for scientific community
San Francisco– Google on Thursday launched a new search engine for the scientific community that will help them make sense…
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San Francisco unlikely to be epicenter of big quake: Indian seismologist
By K.S. Jayaraman Last month’s occurrence of 70 earthquakes in just 48 hours along the “Pacific Ring of Fire” sparked…
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Monster galaxy located 12.4 billion light-years away spotted
Tokyo– Astronomers have obtained the most detailed anatomy chart of a monster galaxy located 12.4 billion light-years away, using Chile’s…
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How are elephants protected from cancer?
New York– Researchers have identified a “zombie” gene that protects elephants from cancer, a finding that may also pave way…
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