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A 9,000-year-old magic wand!

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 20:59

A `magic wand` that is believed to be part of an ancient burial ritual 9,000 years ago in Syria has been unearthed by archaeologists.

Coming, `smart` road crossings for pedestrians

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 20:50

This summer, get ready to cross the road via `smart` pedestrian crossings before the traffic light turns green.

Aircraft off the radar in this age puzzles experts

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 20:45

Hard to believe but the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is a puzzle that is growing even more complex.

Time to leave `black box` for advanced technology

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 20:37

At a time when a massive search is on to find the flight data recorder, or `black box,` to know what happened to the missing Malaysia Airlines, experts believe it is right time to move over the good old `black box` and adopt latest technology.

`Fuel cell model` sheds new light on origin of life

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 15:04

In a path-breaking research, scientists have developed a `fuel cell model` for developing a similar energetic process that may have led to the emergence of life on Earth.

T. rex`s `pygmy` cousin discovered in Alaska

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 14:34

A 70 million year old fossil discovered in the Late Cretaceous sediments of Alaska reveals a new small tyrannosaur.

Largest yellow hypergiant star spotted

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 11:09

Researchers using ESO`s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) have found the largest yellow hypergiant star HR 5171 A - 1300 times the diameter of the Sun and much bigger than was expected.

Earth has a secret reservoir of water, say scientists

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 15:21

A hundred and fifty years ago, in "Journey to the Centre of the Earth", French science-fiction forerunner Jules Verne pictured a vast sea that lay deep under our planet`s surface.

Pioneering 3D printing reshapes UK patient`s face

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 20:50

In a medical first, a survivor of a serious road accident in the UK has undergone pioneering surgery to reconstruct his face using 3D printed parts.

Regional parties gaining online visibility: Google

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 20:16

Regional political parties such as the Bahujan Samaj Party and the DMK are gaining visibility online, if one goes by their popularity on Google search platform.