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Indian origin scientist identifies nine markers that increase schizophrenia risk

Washington, Dec 4: A study led by an Indian-origin researcher has identified nine genetic markers that augment a person’s risk for schizophrenia, thereby unearthing original evidence that this disa

New software to chart path for unmanned spacecraft to outer solar system

Washington, Dec 4: Aeronautical engineers have developed a sophisticated and mathematical software that would help to determine the most efficient path for an unmanned spacecraft to the outer fring

Young chimps better than humans in remembering numerals

Washington, December 4: Young chimpanzees overshadowed human adults in remembering numerals in a recent study, published in the journal Current Biology, a publication of Cell Press.

Mystery of cosmic rays might be solved by its radiation flashes

Washington, Dec 4: The mystery of the origin and source of cosmic rays might be solved by recording the radiation flashes which its particles emit, suggests a new research.

Indian scientist advances process to make silicon chips cooler, faster, cheaper

Washington, Dec 4: A new research, led by an Indian scientist, has developed a new process technology that leads to a significant reduction in heat generated by silicon chips, hence making them fas

Pak delegation to US seeks support for safety of its nuke arsenal

Washington, Dec 4: A Pakistan delegation, which is visiting the US has sought the Bush Administration’s help in preventing its nuke arsenal from falling into the hands of religious extremists.

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