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Sodar sense

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Delhi, has developed lien acoustic sounder to facilitate remote sensing facility for measuring meteorological data and forecast pollution

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Childish foibles

Infected food and unhygienic feeding habits lead to a high incidence of infantile diarrhoea

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30/08/1995
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Say no to France

IF THE French go ahead with their plans to ensure nuclear tests, the Japanese will have nothing to do with them. Forty eight legislators have joined forces with Citizens for Peace - a

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30/08/1995
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Craft of the graft

A plastic tube can be used to insert a graft into blood vessels, circumventing the need for bypass surgery

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MONEYMAKERS

BENIGN REGULATIONS: Go green and mint money: this is the message that Allied Colloids, a Bradford- based chemical company has been conveying to other industrial houses in the UK. In a

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Silencing the saboteur

American researchers say that a gene believed to be overactive in most types of cancer can be silenced in the mouse by using a stretch of designer DNA. Once the gene has been sabotaged, say

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30/08/1995
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HONG KONG

To beat the spiralling land prices and reduce the existing pressure on land in the country, the government of Hong Kong is looking towards various alternatives, and caves happen to be one of

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30/08/1995
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Piscatorial duels

SPARKS are flying as yet anotber fish war gains momentum in the Pacific Ocean; the protagonists this time are Canada and Alaska. Canada's feisty fisheries minister, Brian Tobin, has taken

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14/08/1995
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The great hunger

The largest continent on the earth also has the maximum number of mouths to feed despite the 21st century knocking at the door

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Genetic vaccine

Scientists at the Australia-based Queensland Institute of Medical Research have given the green light to the establishment of "DNA Vaccines" as the obvious choice of the future (Biotechnology,

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