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German wholesale prices soar, fuelling inflation fears

Berlin  - German wholesale prices surged to their highest point in 26 years in May, the nation's statistics office said Tuesday, as fears rise of growing inflationary pressures.

People with higher working memory make more balanced moral decisions

Washington, June 10 : A new study has shown that people with higher working memory can be relied upon when it comes to taking decisions on moral issues, for they are able to more deeply consider th

Chemical pollutants are making their way in deep-sea food web

Washington, June 10 : A new study has found persistent man-made chemical pollutants in the deep-sea food web, with contaminants being discovered in marine organisms like octopods and squids.

Sun’s long period of inactivity a matter of concern for scientists

Washington, June 10 : Scientists have expressed concern about the Sun going through a period of inactivity for the past couple of years, producing no sunspots.

Climate change is hastening extinction in Madagascar’s reptiles and amphibians

Washington, June 10 : A new research has determined that climate change has hastened extinction in Madagascar’s reptiles and amphibians, with three species in the region predicted to go extinct bet

Feeling of prejudice may be part of a self-fulfilling prophecy

Washington, June 10 : A new study by researchers at the University of Toronto has suggested that expecting to be treated with prejudice may be part of a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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