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Tibetan Plateau’s towering elevations due to major tectonic changes 2-3 mln yrs back

Washington, June 12 : A new research has revealed that major tectonic changes on the Tibetan Plateau may have caused it to attain its towering present-day elevations, rendering it inhospitable to t

Pigs raised without antibiotics carry more bacteria and parasites

Washington, June 12 : With the increasing demand of pork, researchers from Ohio State University have warned that pigs raised without antibiotics are more likely to carry bacteria and parasite resp

Rural spinsters more likely to battle the blues than married women

Washington, June 12 : Mayo Clinic researchers have revealed that rural, unmarried women are at a higher risk for depression than their married counterparts.

Overconfident CEOs underestimate role of luck in mergers, acquisitions

Washington, June 12 : A new study on CEOs has found that many of them are overconfident about their own negotiating skills and overlook the element of luck in successful mergers, acquisitions, and

Woolly mammoths went extinct because of climate change and disease, not human hunting

Washington, June 12: A genetic study has revealed that the woolly mammoth was not one large homogenous group and had split into two groups, with one of the groups dying out 45,000 years ago, which

NATO forces had informed Pak Army of Mohmand operation, says spokesman

Washington, June 12 : A spokesman for the US coalition forces operating in Afghanistan has said that Pakistan was informed about the attack on the check post at Mohmand Agency in NWFP, which killed

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