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Andhra Pradesh SSC 2008 Results

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Manchester bans big screens for Champion League Final fearing violence

Body clock cog finding could end jet lag

Bird flu spreads in Darjeeling

Technology News for March 15, 2008

Novel way to generate infinite number of solutions to ancient maths puzzle
Two experts claim that they have found solutions to a mathematical problem that has been around for centuries. ANI

Yahoo turns to semantic web for improving search
Global internet services company Yahoo has announced that it will adopt some of the key standards of the semantic web to improve its search engine. ANI

Modern humans may have left Africa not once but twice
A new study has suggested that though modern humans are known to have left Africa in a wave of migration around 50,000 years ago, another smaller group - possibly a different subspecies - left the continent 50,000 years earlier. ANI

Now, a sat nav trolley that makes shopping simpler and stress-free
Shopping in supermarkets will be a new experience all together - with a sat nav new trolley that will make shopping a much easier exercise for shoppers, besides flashing a warning if your groceries have too much fat in them. ANI

Little sea bird uses facial feathers to sense its surroundings in the dark
A pair of biologists at Memorial University in St Johns, Canada, has shown that facial feathers are more than just a decoration for a little seabird, which uses the plumes on its head like a cats whiskers to sense its surroundings while in the dark. ANI

Now, a sat nav trolley that makes shopping simpler and stress-free
Shopping in supermarkets will be a new experience all together - with a sat nav new trolley that will make shopping a much easier exercise for shoppers, besides flashing a warning if your groceries have too much fat in them. ANI

Melting ice sheets can trigger massive earthquakes
A new study has indicated that melting ice sheets can release pent-up energy and trigger massive earthquakes. ANI

Zebrafish exploit microRNAs to regenerate fins
Biologists at Duke University Medical Center have identified a molecular circuit breaker that controls the mechanism whereby the zebrafish regrows its missing fins. ANI

Earliest temple of ancient Rome reconstructed in 3D
Experts have digitally reconstructed the earliest temple of ancient Rome - the Temple of Apollo, built by the first Roman emperor, Augustus. ANI

Ornithologists announce discovery of a new bird species
Ornithologists have announced the discovery of a new species of bird called the Togian white-eye, in the Togian Islands of Indonesia. ANI

Oz scientists create worlds smallest diamond ring
Australian experts have created the worlds smallest diamond ring which is 300 nanometres in thickness, and five microns in diameter. ANI

ESA satellite captures iceberg breakup
A huge fissure was spotted running south to north through a massive iceberg located just east of the South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean by ESAs (European Space Agency) Envisat (Environmental Satellite). ANI

Mars has gone through a series of global volcanic upheavals
A new analysis of impact cratering data, using images from the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express, has revealed that the Red Planet has undergone a series of global volcanic upheavals. ANI

Depression symptoms in kids not similar to those in adults
Depression is not always manifested in children in the same way as it is in adults, says a new study. ANI

Long-lived grannies may have fewer grandkids
For grannies, this might rather come as a huge shock. An analysis of births and deaths in Costa Rica has found that the longer grandmothers lived, the fewer grandchildren their daughters raised. ANI

NASA spacecraft fails to probe Saturns moons geysers
NASAs Cassini spacecraft, which made an unprecedented flyby of Saturns moon Enceladus on March 12, has failed in an experiment that scientists had hoped would help reveal the origin of the plumes on the moon. ANI

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