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Ancient lake sediments help scientists trace 7,000 yrs of mining and metal use in China

Washington, June 23: By using ancient sediments taken from a Chinese lake, scientists have been able to trace the 7,000-year-old history of mining and metal use in central China from the Bronze age

Sea cucumber-inspired fibre switches from rigid to flexible

Washington, June 21: Case Western University researchers say that they have invented a biopolymer that can be transformed from rigid to flexible, and vice versa.

US says time running out on N-deal

Washington, June 21: With the stalemate between the Congress and the Left parties over the proposed Indo-US nuclear deal continuing in New Delhi, the US has once again reminded India that time was

‘Educational’ side of MySpace, Facebook and Orkut revealed

Washington, MySpace, Facebook and Orkut

Study on honeybees confirms the existence of ‘selfish gene’

Washington, June 21: An expert at The University of Western Ontario has unearthed strong evidence supporting British biologist Richard Dawkins’ concept of the ‘selfish gene’, which was long accepte

Mississippi flood crests at St Louis, launch for Lewis and Clark

Washington - Surging flood waters breached more than a dozen levees in the US Midwestern state of Missouri Friday, a day after President George W Bush travelled to inspect devastation along the Mis

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