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Indian student is century's youngest California Univ topper!

An 18-year-old Indian-American has become the youngest graduate topper of the prestigious University of California in more than a century. Kolkata-born Ritankar Das has been named as the University......

Death penalty is no deterrent to rape

A combination of laws prescribing tough retribution with training in morals and ethics at every level of education and insistence on parental teaching would seem to be the best stratagem to counter......

PBD event: 'Why pure science in India lags behind'

Rediff.com's P Rajendran attends a seminar on pure science at the second day of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event in Kochi. That there was some confusion about the definition of 'pure science' was......

India has never pursued an offensive bio weapons programme

In 2003, the United States Congressional Research Service asserted that there is a danger that India may develop a bio weapons programme. It claimed that 'India is believed to have an active......

'Nations need to work together to combat danger of WMDs'

Warning against the danger of weapons of mass destruction falling into wrong hands, Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said nations will need to work together to defeat such challenges. The......

Eli Lilly scouts for R&D tie-ups

Lilly Systems Biology, the Singapore-based research and development arm of Eli Lilly and Company, is in talks with leading Indian drug companies and state-run research institutes and laboratories......

NVIDIA, IIT collaborate to develop supercomputer

Chip maker NVIDIA in collaboration with Institute of Technology, Delhi is setting up a research lab to help the country reach its goal of achieving exascale computing by 2017.The new Exascale......

Can a condom maker churn out vaccines for the nation?

HLL, formerly Hindustan Latex Ltd, has been attempting to protect the nation against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies for decades -- its Nirodh condom is arguably one of the......

Full text of the BRICS declaration in Sanya

Leaders of BRICS -- China, Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa -- issued a joint declaration at the conclusion of the BRICS Summit in Sanya (China) on Thursday.The joint declaration lists the......

Who's afraid of Synthia?

Venter's patent application for his synthetic cell creation has set off a frenzied debate on monopolies in genetic research, writes Latha Jishnu.Every time Craig Venter erupts on the scene, there......

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Q. What is biomimicry ??Pl give some application ideas ??
: A. Biomimicry (from bios, meaning life, and mimesis, meaning to imitate) is the examination of nature, its models, systems, processes, and elements to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-biomimicry-pl-give-some-application-ideas-//answers/16764287

Q. 7MP\'s suspended 4 Unruly behaviour.Its a shame dat such hooligans r acting as our representatives.In my opinion.d Election Commission of India shld nw ask MP\'s 2 provide a declaration abt der behaviour in Parliament.It shld reject d candidature of ppl who hve faced action 4 unruly behaviour.Dis MP\'s also hve proved dat dey dnt believe in empowerment of women.Al dey wan is protection of der seats so dat dey can enjoy power & get richer wth every passing year.Parliament being d apex institutionin d country, d suspended MP\'s should also b dragged 2 court & punished. Ur views??
SriniVenkat: A. Hard to enforce law against lawmakers in the first place bhai saab. If businessman Moin insults u r family i n u r face publically u can give a...... more

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Q. How the institution of marriage was evolved in human beings? Has it anything to do with fixing responsibility of males towards carring the pregnant partner and infants?
Cyrus Irani: A. In the hunter-gatherer phase of human evolution when man lived in herds, all children belonged to the tribe. No one owned land or means of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-the-institution-of-marriage-was-evolved-in-human-beings-/16714795/answers/16592538

Q. Is n't homosexuality a mental disorder?
Ramsingh Sachan: A. In fact, many researchers hypothesize that a homosexual orientation stems from a combination of biological and environmental factors. For example,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-nt-homosexuality-a-mental-disorder/16592084/answers/13184503

Q. What are the Possible Dangers of Nanotechnology?
Dollysingh: A. Nanotechnology is a branch of science that deals with particles 1-100 nanometers in size. Billions of dollars are being pumped into incorporating...... more

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JNU to start UG courses in arts, science

Jawaharlal Nehru University will soon start offering three-year Bachelor of Arts and Science (undergraduate) courses, for which the varsity has... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334108/jnu-start-ug-courses-arts.html

Early life exposure to traffic-related air pollution linked to hyperactivity

Washington, May 22 (ANI): A new research found that early-life exposure to traffic-related air pollution was significantly associated with higher... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/22/125-Early-life-exposure-to-traffic-related-air-pollution-linked-to-hyperactivity.html

Viruses in our mucus protects against infections

Biospectrum Singapore: A research team at the San Diego State University, US, led by Dr Jeremy Barr, post-doctoral fellow in biology,... ...

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New Multi-Million Dollar Research Center Aims To Solve The Mystery Of Premature Birth

March of Dimes, Leading Ohio Research Centers and Hospitals Launch New Collaboration to Understand and Prevent Prematurity PR Newswire COLUMBUS,... ...

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More on the Elusive Search for Biomarkers in Huntington's Disease

New disease-modifying therapies in development may slow or minimize disease progression in Huntington's disease, the research community believes.... ...

http://www.medindia.net/news/more-on-the-elusive-search-for-biomarkers-in-huntingtons-disease-119265-1.htm

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Indian student is century's youngest California Univ topper!

Death penalty is no deterrent to rape

PBD event: 'Why pure science in India lags behind'

India has never pursued an offensive bio weapons programme

'Nations need to work together to combat danger of WMDs'

Eli Lilly scouts for R&D tie-ups

NVIDIA, IIT collaborate to develop supercomputer

Can a condom maker churn out vaccines for the nation?

Full text of the BRICS declaration in Sanya

Who's afraid of Synthia?

People speak for institute of systems biology

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