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Copper explosives on a chip pave way for next-gen "smart" fuze detonators

Washington, Dec 23: A team of scientists has developed tiny copper explosives on a computer chip, which might herald a new type of military detonator in the future.

‘Super-resolution’ technique gives better quality X-ray images sans high radiation

Washington, December 23: US researchers have come up with a new way to get better quality X-ray images without having to use more radiation, which increases risk for patients.

Sexy salesgirls do actually boost sales!

Washington, Dec 23: Ever wondered why a product becomes more desirable if an attractive member of the opposite sex is selling it?

White vinegar and water, best natural way to clean your computer

Washington, December 22: A solution of white vinegar and water is the best natural way to clean computers, according to a report.

US impressed with new Pak Army Chief

Washington, Dec 22: US Defence Minister Robert Gates has said that the United States is impressed by Pakistan’s new Army Chief, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani, and Washington would continue to work

Birds, like humans help their children raise grandchildren

Washington, December 22: University of East Anglia researchers have discovered the existence of ‘grandparent’ helpers in the Seychelles warbler, a small songbird found on four granitic and corralin

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