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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

CCEA approves scheme on National Mission on Medicinal Plants

Magnets could keep sharks at bay!

Pammie was first choice for X-Files lead role!

Chidambaran says government to speed up reforms

ICC chief Haroon Lorgat to meet the media in Colombo

Bossy parents cause older teens to indulge in more sex

Aussies turning in droves to alternative therapies

Technology News for January 13, 2008

How to express love the Roman way
Want to express your love, but dont know how? Kiss your problem goodbye, for a University of Maryland Classics professor has suggested Roman ways of expressing your affection for that special someone. ANI

How to help teens get over a heartbreak
No matter what the age is, breaking up is always hard. But the intense emotions that come up with it can be too much for some teenagers to handle. ANI

Your guide to flirting
Trying to woo your dream partner, but are clueless in the flirting front? Stop worrying, for a philosophy professor has come to your rescue. ANI

The Pill can help female singers attain vocal perfection
A piece of advice for female singers who are striving for vocal perfection - start taking contraceptive pills. ANI

Cancer and Aries most likely to have extra-marital flings
Your stars can not only predict when youll get married, they can also foretell whether or not youll stray away from the relationship. ANI

Tiny sensor to detect hazardous gases more quickly than current devices
Engineers at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) are developing a tiny sensor that could be used to detect minute quantities of hazardous gases and chemical warfare agents, much more quickly than current devices.Using the common techniques of gas chromatography and mass spectrometry (GC-MS), a team led by MIT Professor Akintunde Ibitayo Akinwande, made this device, which is just the size of a computer mouse. Everything were doing has been done on a macro scale. We are just scaling it down, said Akinwande. ANI

Development of balloon-borne telescope to help in direct view of exoplanets
A team of researchers have suggested that a direct view of planets in other solar systems could be possible using a balloon-borne telescope afloat in the stratosphere. ANI

Researchers develop new understanding for superconductivity at high temperatures
An international research team has come up with a new understanding for superconductivity at high temperatures, when it discovered the fact that a magnetic field can interact with the electrons in a superconductor in ways never before observed. ANI

Spider-man, Catwoman help first graders build up reading, writing skills
Studying comic books can effectively help first grade children build up their reading and writing skills. ANI

Study discovers high degree of resistance to antibiotics in Arctic birds
Swedish researchers have found that Arctic birds were carriers of antibiotics-resistant bacteria, signifying that resistance to antibiotics has spread into nature, which can be dangerous for future health care. ANI

Plastic optical fibres could bring cheap super-fast broadband
The days of copper wires for broadband Internet connection seem to be numbered, for homes and offices across Europe could soon be getting ultra high-speed broadband through cheap and easy-to-install plastic optical fibres. ANI

Same sex couples more likely to have satisfying marital and family relations
Gay and lesbian couples are more likely to have satisfying marital and family relations than straight couples, says a leading researcher in both family issues and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) relationships. ANI

Toyota tops US consumers green car brands list
Japanese company Toyota has topped the list of automobile manufacturers whose cars are considered to be the most environmentally friendly vehicles by US consumers. ANI

Your guide to flirting
Trying to woo your dream partner, but are clueless in the flirting front? Stop worrying, for a philosophy professor has come to your rescue. ANI

How to help teens get over a heartbreak
No matter what the age is, breaking up is always hard. But the intense emotions that come up with it can be too much for some teenagers to handle. ANI

How to express love the Roman way
Want to express your love, but dont know how? Kiss your problem goodbye, for a University of Maryland Classics professor has suggested Roman ways of expressing your affection for that special someone. ANI

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