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‘Science’ News

BIG Full MOON tonight in 15 years

BIG Full MOON tonight in 15 years

Friday, December 12, 2008 21:58

Moon orbits along an egg-shaped ellipse and its distance from us changes. Today, December 12th, the moon is approaching its nearest point to Earth. So according to NASA, it should look about 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter ...

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Washing hands can affect one’s moral judgement adversely?

Sunday, November 30, 2008 18:40

According to a recent news in Times Of India, Researchers in Britain have carried out the study and found that people who clean themselves are less judgmental — in fact, they are more likely to be lenient before making such judgments, the 'Daily Mail' reported.

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India’s First Lunar Probe Lands on Moon

Sunday, November 16, 2008 14:28

The first lunar probe from India landed on the moon Friday, November 14th. Moon Impact Probe (MIP) were carrying Indian tricolor. Terrain Mapping Camera (TMC) mounted on Chandrayaan-1 has been taking breathtaking pictures. Click here to view the latest images of ...

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Intelligent pill or iPill

Intelligent pill or iPill

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 14:00

Phillips, one of the world’s biggest hospital equipment makers, has developed the 21st century’s “Intelligent pill” or “iPill”. “Intelligent pill” contains microprocessor, battery, drug reservoir, pump and wireless radio. “Intelligent pill” can be used to deliver drugs to the location of the disease by reducing side effects....

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Honda Unveils Robotic Walker

Sunday, November 9, 2008 12:51

On Friday, November 7, Honda unveiled a robotic walker, designed to support body weight, reduce stress on knee, and help people walking and climbing stairs. Weird design looks like bicycle seat connected with mechanical legs, shoes ...

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Chandrayaan-1 Successfully enters lunar orbit

Chandrayaan-1 Successfully enters lunar orbit

Sunday, November 9, 2008 3:04

India became the fifth member of the global moon club with Chandrayaan-1 entering the lunar orbit at 5.04 pm (IST) on Saturday. The other four members are the US, Russia (former Soviet Union), Japan, China and members of European Space ...

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Windows 7 leaks to Web, pirates downloading

Sunday, November 2, 2008 19:42

 (Computerworld) Leaked copies of Windows 7 hit the Internet only hours after Microsoft Corp. handed out a preview build to developers last week, according to searches at several BitTorrent tracking sites.


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