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Burning incense may help chase away your blues

Washington, May 21 : They’re good for the soul, are frequently used to scent rooms and are an integral part of religious ceremonies, but if you think incense’s plus points are just confined to this

Mutations in two genes cause human-like sleep disorder in mice

Washington, May 21: A new study on mice, conducted by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has found that mutations in two genes, that regulate electrical excitability in a portion of the bra

First dino tracks on Arabian Peninsula discovered in Yemen

Washington, May 21: Scientists have discovered the first dinosaur tracks on the Arabian Peninsula, which include footprints of the sauropod herd and ornithopod found in Yemen.

Carbon nanotubes that look like asbestos can lead to harmful disease

Washington, May 21: A new study has suggested that some forms of carbon nanotubes, which look and behave like asbestos, could be as harmful as the fire-resistant material if inhaled in sufficient q

NASA’s Mars probe all set for descent and landing onto Red Planet’s surface on May 26

Paris, May 21: ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Mars Express mission control team have announced that NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander is ready for descent and landing onto the surface of the Red Planet o

Missing matter of the Universe found in spaces between galaxies

Washington, May 21 : Astronomers have claimed to have found baryons, which is half of the missing normal matter of the universe, in the spaces between the galaxies.

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