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Tending on its own

The Eurofighter (EF)-2000, being developed for the air forces of the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain, will be the first aircraft to have an integra

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FOOD AID

The World Food Programme (WFP) will supply 137,000 metric tonnes (t) of wheat and 3,140 t of

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Big, bigger...

Sharp of Japan has created the world's largest thin-film transistor liquid crystal display by joining two 52.5 cm-display panels

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UNITED NATIONS

Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterised by fits, is the focus of a combined drive launched by the World Health Organi

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Defying gravity

the world's first anti-gravity device which could have an immense effect on everything from transport to power generation has been developed by researchers at the Tampere University of Technology

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Going for the kill

the controversial rabbit calicivirus will be let loose on purpose in Australia, end of September, to decimate the rabbit population which has caused havoc in the island continent. Amidst fears

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No more in the dark

European environmental authorities have now found a way to zero in on those who pollute the sea through oil spills

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Growth that inhibits

Researchers from the US have recently declared that it may be possible to reduce the degree of mercury pollution in the soil by simply growing plants in it

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Bacterial transfers

from mad cow to mad fish. It is not the disease by another name; instead it is a "brand new disease' according to Donald Low, head of the department of microbiology at Mount Sinai and Princess

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One step ahead

Bilaspur in Madhya Pradesh will be the first in the country to grant right to information to its people

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