Australian Author Richard Flanagan Wins Man Booker Fiction Prize
2014 Booker Prize to Australian novelist Richard Flanagan, who won the prestigious literary prize for The Narrow Road to the Deep North that tells...
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Even Fruit Flies Can Help Spot Bombs And Drugs
The "nose" of fruit flies can identify odours emanating from illicit drugs and explosive substances almost as accurately as wine odour, says a study.
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Kendall, Kylie Jenner Named Among Influential Teens Of 2014
The sisters have been named on the annual list alongside the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai, 17, and transgender...
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Facebook Teeming With Lonely Hearts, Finds Study
The feeling of loneliness is bringing more people in search of friends to Facebook, in stark contrast to the view that the social networking site...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Broccoli May Curb Autism: Indian-Origin Researcher
A study led by an Indian-origin researcher has found evidence that daily treatment with sulphoraphane - a molecule found in foods such as broccoli - may improve some symptoms of autism .
Regular Fruit Juice Drinking Could Lead To High BP
A glass of fruit juice a day may not be as 'healthy' as previously thought as researchers found that those who regularly drink fruit juice have significantly higher blood pressure than those who have it occasionally.