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Soon, hi-speed running robots to navigate ‘inaccessible’ terrains
- 05 February 2012
Washington: A large fraction of the Earth’s surface remains inaccessible to conventional wheeled or tracked vehicles, while animals and humans traverse such terrain with ease and elegance, researchers say.
Potential biomarker for osteoarthritis identified
- 05 February 2012
Washington: Researchers have for the first time identified two molecules that hold promise as a biomarker for determining cartilage damage linked with osteoarthritis.
Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade
- 05 February 2012
Washington: Russian scientists are looking forward to have a man on the moon by 2020, as it launches a new campaign to select a new team of cosmonauts to train for the special task, according to reports.
Men better at recalling unpleasant experiences than women
- 05 February 2012
Washington: Men may have more accurate memory than women, when it comes to recollecting unpleasant and emotionally provocative experiences, a new research has suggested.
Soon, ‘smart clothing’ to turn ordinary fabric into wearable gadgets
- 05 February 2012
Washington: Today’s regular clothing has the unexplored power to become tomorrow’s wearable electronics, researchers say.
‘Designer’ babies with three parents ‘may help eradicate genetic diseases’
- 05 February 2012
Melbourne: Sydney scientists are now willing to create designer babies with the DNA of three parents to prevent children from inheriting life-threatening genetic diseases.
Soy supplements may not protect against breast cancer
- 04 February 2012
Washington: Soy isoflavone supplements have failed to decrease breast cancer cell proliferation in a randomized clinical trial, according to a study.
Lower levels of sunlight may up risk of allergies and eczema
- 04 February 2012
Washington: A new study has found that children living in areas with lower levels of sunlight are at greater risk of developing food allergies and the skin condition
Hubble’s image offers clear view of barred spiral galaxy
- 04 February 2012
Washington: Most spiral galaxies in the Universe have a bar structure in their centre.
New ‘fluid biopsy’ could help save thousands of cancer victims per year
- 04 February 2012
London: A new, extra sensitive blood test could help detect the spread of cancer through the body.
Placebos and distractions together provide greater pain relief
- 04 February 2012
Washington: A new study has found that using placebos together with a distraction that would keep a brain engaged - like a puzzle - in order to provide pain relief, can
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