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Do gender differences reflect in the functioning of the brain? Yes, say scientists who have confirmed the hypothesis that differences exist in the functional,organisation of brain for a specific

Indo Bangladesh water talks seem to have taken a positive turn while critics still consider the issue a washed out case

...although the now bald pate of Iceland was once resplendent with grass and verdant willow, rowan and birch forests

A debate crackles over a government decision to allow paper plantations to remain in degraded forests

Observations support the hypothesis that thousands of comets are present in a belt on the periphery of our Solar System

The recent Atlantis Mir docking in space, only the 2nd of its kind, is the first tentative step towards Mars

IN a welcome move, Madhya Pradesh (mp) has been proclaimed a 'Tiger state' to give more thrust to its tiger protection programme. Declaring this on June 25, the state minister for forests, B R Yadav,

The salient features of the new government scheme which would allow paper plantations to stay on degraded forests are: • The selection of the project area shall be done jointly by the

A retinal implant based on a microchip could help treat blindness

Atlantis and Mir did an intimately interlocked fandango for 5 days, and its crew of 6 Americans and 4 Russians sprinted through an impeccably and precisely scheduled series of 28 experiments, 15 of