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Four killed as explosions rip through plants in two US states

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 12:54

Explosions in two US states, one at an animal feed plant in Nebraska and another at a steel plant in Oklahoma, killed at least four people and injured almost a dozen on Monday, authorities said.

World`s fastest organic transistor developed

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 13:24

Two university research teams collaborated to develop thin, transparent semiconductors, which could become the foundation for cheap, high-performance displays.

Scientists develop new X-ray device

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 19:59

Scientists have developed a novel method to generate research-quality X-rays using a powerful `tabletop` laser.

I once got booed in Nebraska for saying I was vegetarian, says Carrie Underwood

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 18:15

Carrie Underwood has said that she once got embarrassed when she told an audience in Nebraska, which has a large meat consuming population, that she is a vegetarian.

Taylor Swift visits cancer-stricken fan

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 18:06

Singer Taylor Swift recently surprised a cancer-stricken fan when she visited her at a hospital in Nebraska.

`Page learned racial hate without family’s help`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 14:23

Wisconsin Sikh temple shooter, Wade Michael Page, grew up without his mom, a professor with close ties to the mass murderer has revealed.

Plants `remember` drought as part of survival

Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 19:06

Plants which experience drought learn to handle them better the next time, thanks to their memories of the event.

Early horses shrunk in size due to warming climate

Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2012, 13:25

Direct evidence has been discovered about how mammals’ sizes respond to rise in temperatures.

Sand-greens golf lives on in Nebraska

Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 15:39

That’s no misprint at the bottom of the Riverside Golf Club scorecard: “Please remember to rake your greens.”