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BACTERIA CURBS MOSQUITO BREEDING

A GHANAIAN research institute says that after 9 years of research, it has identified a bacteria which can control breeding of malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Janet Ofori, principal research

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NEW MOTOR SPRING DEVELOPED

JAPANESE researchers claim to have developed a high-strength, fatigueresistant spring designed for motor vehicles, which could be used in clutch torsional dampers of pickup trucks. To make

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Garbage disposal planned

FACED with the daunting prospect of clearing nearly 80,000 tormes of solid waste everyday, the government has sought investments by the private sector to help get rid of it. Addressing a

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No to ritual hunting

POACHERs are motivated purely by commercial gain. But the tribals of Simlipal in Orissa are prompted by almost sacrosanct tradition - an annual hunting ceremony known as akhand shikar or .mass

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Bumpy ride

At the recent Berlin Climate Summit, amid North South wrangles, an agreement was reached to detail how to and who has to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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Nuclear nemesis

Russian scientists confess to dumping atomic waste near major rivers to hide their Cold War sins

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Fishing for solutions

Canada and the European Union silence their cannons in their face off over Atlantic fishing grounds

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First fatality

The certainty about the first confirmed case of AIDS is over

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Breaking the ice

The recent breaking away of a massive iceberg from the Antarctic peninsula has generated a heated debate on the bothers of global warming

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Whale of an error

A GIANT question mark casts a shadow over Norway's whale census, Recent revelations in a confidential document from the Norwegian Computing Centre and the University of Oslo disclose errors

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