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Everything you need to know about Sainik School Kapurthala Ndtso: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Seven schoolkids killed in Tamil Nadu accident

June 19, 2013 at 8:12 PM

Chennai, June 19 (IANS) Seven school students, hitching a ride in a milk van, and the van's driver died when their vehicle hit a bus in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district Wednesday, said police. Three other students were injured and have been admitted to hospital.

Business school announces social service course

June 18, 2013 at 8:45 PM

Gurgaon, June 18 (IANS) To engage students in social development and community service, a premium business school here announced a course for their new batch of 2013-14, officials said Tuesday.

Way to prevent death of immature ovarian eggs from chemotherapy found

June 18, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Washington, June 18 (ANI): Young women who have cancer treatment often lose their fertility because chemotherapy and radiation can damage or kill their immature ovarian eggs, called oocytes.

Artificial sweetener may harbour Parkinson's Disease cure

June 18, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Washington, June 18 (ANI): An artificial sweetener produced by fungi, bacteria, and algae could help treat those suffering from Parkinson's disease, according to a new study.

Painkiller receptor variant developed

June 17, 2013 at 1:41 PM

Los Angeles, June 17 (IANS) Researchers have developed a variant of a major painkiller receptor that enables scientists to perform experiments previously deemed difficult or impossible, says a study.

Mick Jagger's hair to be auctioned next month

June 17, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Washington, June 17 (ANI): A few locks of Mick Jagger's hair are set to go under the hammer next month.

Quick and simple ways to prevent skin cancer

June 17, 2013 at 11:24 AM

Washington, June 17 (ANI): Following some simple steps may help people reduce their risk of developing skin cancer, the most common form of cancer, says expert.

Monsoon to coat entire country before 15th July: Met dept.

June 15, 2013 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): The Meteorological Department has made it very clear by saying that monsoon is moving rapidly and is a week ahead of its schedule.

Ex-Shiv Sainik new Maharashtra NCP chief (With Image)

June 15, 2013 at 3:48 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Former Maharashtra minister Bhaskar Jadhav, an ex-Shiv Sena leader, was Saturday elected president of the Nationalist Congress Party's state unit, replacing Madhukar Pichad.

Protein key to breast cancer recurrence identified

June 14, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Washington, June 14 (ANI): Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania have identified a key molecular player in recurrent breast cancer - a finding that suggests potential new therapeutic strategies.

Genetic origins of dyslexia and language impairment unraveled

June 14, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Washington, June 14 (ANI): Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have discovered genetic variants that can predispose children to dyslexia and language impairment, increasing the likelihood of earlier diagnosis and more effective interventions.

Growing blood forming cells in petri dish

June 14, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Washington, June 14 (ANI): By transferring four genes into mouse fibroblast cells, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have produced cells that resemble hematopoietic stem cells, which produce millions of new blood cells in the human body every day.

Major hurdle to diabetes transplants removed

June 14, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Washington, June 14 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a way to make insulin-producing human cells multiply in the laboratory, potentially removing a significant obstacle to transplanting the cells as a treatment for patients with type 1diabetes.

Steven Spielberg says big budget flicks will cost viewers more

June 14, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Wellington, June 14 (ANI): Steven Spielberg predicts that movie-goers will have to pay a premium to see big budget films like Iron Man.

Stressed dads can affect offspring's brain development

June 13, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): Stress felt by dad-whether as a preadolescent or adult-leaves a lasting impression on his sperm that gives sons and daughters a blunted reaction to stress, a response linked to several mental disorders, according to a new study.

Hindi theatre has not advanced: Rohitashv Gour

June 13, 2013 at 2:12 PM

Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) National School of Drama (NSD)-trained actor Rohitashv Gour, who actively participates in Hindi plays, says Hindi theatre is not as advanced as Marathi or Gujarati.

Possible cause for TB drug resistance identified

June 13, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): Pyrazinamide (PZA)-a frontline tuberculosis (TB) drug- is used for treating both drug susceptible and multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) but resistance to PZA occurs frequently and can compromise treatment.

Fall in school dropout rate among backward classes

June 12, 2013 at 9:40 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) School dropout rates among the Scheduled Castes andthe Scheduled Tribes (SCs/STs) have come down since the implementation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, Human Resource and Development Minister Pallam Raju said Wednesday.

Moscow not security rival to Washington: US envoy

June 11, 2013 at 7:08 AM

Moscow, June 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US administration does not regard Russia as a rival in security matters but views Moscow as a partner with whom it can jointly resolve global issues, the US ambassador to Russia said Monday.

Newly discovered cell shows promise for liver regeneration

June 10, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Washington, June 10 (ANI): Liver transplantation is the mainstay of treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease, but a new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has suggested that it may one day become possible to regenerate a liver using cell therapy in patients with liver disease.

Workers at physically demanding jobs tend to have unhealthy sleep patterns

June 9, 2013 at 11:13 AM

Washington, June 9 (ANI): A new study from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has found that people who work in jobs that are more physically demanding tend to be either short sleepers (fewer than 6 hours a night) or long sleepers (longer than 9 hours).

Myth busted! You do not catch flu if you use public transport

June 7, 2013 at 1:45 PM

London, June 7 (ANI): Doctors suggest that, in spite of popular belief, people who use public transport are no more likely to catch flu than those who drive or cycle.

How boys and girls get their names?

June 6, 2013 at 11:21 AM

Washington, June 6 (ANI): Scientists from Queen Mary, University of London have analysed the most popular baby names from the last decade to decode the link between the sounds in a name and the sex.

US teen turned away from prom over cleavage

June 5, 2013 at 12:58 PM

Washington, June 5 (ANI): A US teen was turned away from her high school prom as her dress apparently revealed excess cleavage.

Altering neural circuitry could lead to anorexia and bulimia

June 5, 2013 at 11:45 AM

Washington, June 5 (ANI): A new study suggests that the altered function of neural circuitry contributes to restricted eating in anorexia and overeating in bulimia.

Paralysed but not helpless - 'And The Fight Goes On'

June 5, 2013 at 11:13 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IANS) Paralysed from the neck down for the last 25 years, this former fighter pilot has become an inspiration for many. The story of M.P. Anil Kumar, who has refused to give up on life, is now out in a documentary fittingly called "And The Fight Goes On".

Neighborhood with healthier food environments could help prevent obesity

June 5, 2013 at 10:09 AM

Washington, June 5 (ANI): A five-year study found that significantly fewer people became obese when living in neighborhoods with healthier food environments, compared to those who had fewer healthy food options within a mile of their homes.

Sperm can act as natural superfood

June 5, 2013 at 9:53 AM

Washington, June 5 (ANI): A new study has found that certain females consume male ejaculate and sperm as if they were food, using the nutrients to fuel their own bodies as well as their eggs.

International Centre for Journalists announces two journalism scholarships for 9.9 SoC students

June 4, 2013 at 6:01 PM

New Delhi, June 4 (ANI): Washington D.C. based International Centre for Journalists has announced two journalism scholarships for students to pursue the P G Diploma in Applied Journalism and Media Communication at 9.9 School of Communication (9.9 SoC).

'Physical work leads to extreme sleep conditions'

June 4, 2013 at 2:01 PM

Los Angeles, June 4 (IANS) People who work in jobs that are physically demanding experience extremes of sleeping habits, according to a US research.

'Genius' Indian girl has higher IQ than Albert Einstein

June 4, 2013 at 10:01 AM

Dubai, Jun. 4 (ANI): A 13-year-old Indian girl living in UK has scored a mindboggling 162 on a Mensa IQ test, which is the highest score possible for someone who is under 18 years of age.

4 lifestyle changes could protect heart, reduce death risk

June 3, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Washington, June 3 (ANI): A large, multi-center study has added more evidence in support of regular exercise, eating a Mediterranean-style diet, keeping a normal weight and, most importantly, not smoking.

Why humans don't regenerate hair after wounding

June 3, 2013 at 10:17 AM

London, June 3 (ANI): In a study, researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have determined the role of a key growth factor, found in skin cells of limited quantities in humans, which helps hair follicles form and regenerate during the wound healing process.

Mice treated with enhanced white blood cells cured of MS-like disease

June 2, 2013 at 9:37 AM

Washington, June 2 (ANI): A new study has found that genetically engineered immune cells seem to promote healing in mice infected with a neurological disease similar to multiple sclerosis (MS), cleaning up lesions and allowing them to regain use of their legs and tails.

New chemical that causes kidney failure in mosquito key to fighting malaria

June 2, 2013 at 9:21 AM

Washington, Jun. 1 (ANI): Researchers have come a step closer to fighting malaria by isolating a chemical that causes kidney failure in mosquitoes leaving some of the mosquitoes too bloated to survive after feeding.

Scientists engineer potent weapon against cancer

June 1, 2013 at 6:01 PM

London, June 1 (IANS) Scientists have synthesised a molecule that targets and destroys a key protein responsible for development of cervical and other cancers, says a study.

Facebook's 'mutual-friends' feature threat to user privacy, security controls

May 31, 2013 at 3:05 PM

Washington, May 31 (ANI): The mutual-friends feature on social networking sites such as Facebook creates myriad security risks for the users and raises privacy concerns, a new study has revealed.

Past experience can indicate how animals will behave during environmental change

May 31, 2013 at 2:58 PM

Washington, May 31 (ANI): Standard theory held that the best response to current circumstances should be unaffected by what has happened in the past.

SC to hear Punjab lawyer's plea on threat from terrorists

May 30, 2013 at 7:53 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court will Friday hear a Punjab lawyer's plea seeking "adequate security" as he faces threat to his life from Khalistani terror outfits allegedly for his retributory killing of terrorists in the state in the 1980s.

Could eating yoghurt help treat depression?

May 30, 2013 at 7:37 PM

Los Angeles, May 30 (IANS) A new research reveals that probiotics found in natural yogurt could help boost a person's mood because they affect brain function.

Cure for type 1 diabetes may lie in adult stem cells

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): In type 1 diabetes patients, their immune system attacks the very insulin-producing cells it was designed to protect.

Protein responsible for regulating blood vessel growth identified

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a protein that is responsible for regulating blood vessel growth by mediating the efficient removal of cholesterol from the cells.

'Junk DNA' could promote cancer progression

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): At least one genetic malfunction in a sequence considered junk DNA has a dire and specific effect: promoting cancer growth, scientists at The University of Nottingham have found.

Probiotics alter brain function

May 29, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Washington, May 29 (ANI): UCLA researchers have found that bacteria ingested in food can affect brain function in humans.

Caesareans and obesity interlinked?

May 27, 2013 at 7:01 PM

London, May 27 (IANS) A new study has revealed that babies born by caesarean section are almost twice as likely to be overweight when they reach their teens.

Odisha, Meghalaya to battle it out in Coca-Cola Cup final

May 27, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Navi Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) Odisha and Meghalaya will battle it out Tuesday in the summit clash of the Coca-Cola Cup, a national under-15 sub-junior football tournament, at Father Agnels School, Vashi, here.

Kazakh envoy takes part in International Olympiad valedictory function at Amity University

May 27, 2013 at 5:01 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): Kazakhstan's Ambassador to India Doulat Kuanyshev recently participated in the valedictory function of the Second Amity International Olympiad at Amity University.

Shimla kids to learn through film festival on disability

May 26, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Shimla, May 26 (IANS) Public welfare trust Umang Foundation will organise a film festival on disability, the first such programme in Himachal Pradesh, an organiser said here Sunday.

Kids with Type 2 diabetes at greater risk of developing heart, kidney problems

May 25, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 25 (ANI): Children who develop Type 2 diabetes are at high risk to develop heart, kidney and eye problems faster and at a higher rate than people who acquire Type 2 diabetes as adults, a new study has found.

Way to make cancer cells more responsive to chemotherapy identified

May 24, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Washington, May 24 (ANI): A new research from Western University has shed light on why some cancer cells don't respond to chemotherapy, and identified a mechanism to rectify that.

It's official! Money can buy you happiness

May 24, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Melbourne, May 24 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that happiness can be bought by money, if it is spent in the right way.

Google boss warns students against 'censorship of net' and 'digital ethnic cleansing'

May 24, 2013 at 11:58 AM

London, May 24 (ANI): Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt and director of Google Ideas Jared Cohen have warned London School of Economics students against censorship on the internet and the dangers that 'digital ethnic cleansing' pose.

Insomnia may cause dysfunction in emotional brain circuitry

May 23, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): A new study has found neurobiological evidence for dysfunction in the neural circuitry underlying emotion regulation in people with insomnia.

Chemicals in plastics linked to elevated blood pressure in kids and teens

May 23, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): Certain types of plastic additives known as phthalates could pose risk to children's heart health, a new study has suggested.

Largest genetic sequencing study of human disease completed

May 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): A global team of scientists has completed the largest sequencing study of human disease to date, investigating the genetic basis of six autoimmune diseases.

Promising new compound offers hope against cocaine addiction

May 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins have unraveled the molecular foundations of cocaine's effects on the brain, and identified a compound that blocks cravings for the drug in cocaine-addicted mice.

Meditation helps kids perform better at school

May 22, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Washington, May 22 (ANI): The words "zen" and "child" may not exactly go together, but that hasn't stopped a growing number of parents from home schooling their kids in the art of yoga, meditation and relaxation.

Amy Winehouse foundation raises 1.9 mn pounds annually

May 22, 2013 at 1:18 PM

London, May 22 (IANS) A foundation set up by late singer Amy Winehouse's father Mitch reportedly raised nearly 1.9 million pounds (over $2,000,000) in a year.

Climate Change fuelled ancient human cultural innovation

May 22, 2013 at 10:06 AM

Washington, May 22 (ANI): Rapid climate change during the Middle Stone Age, between 80,000 and 40,000 years ago, sparked surges in cultural innovation in early modern human populations, a new study has revealed.

Akali Dal claims clean sweep in Punjab local polls

May 21, 2013 at 10:38 PM

Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine Tuesday claimed a "clean sweep" in the zila parishad and block samiti elections.

Annapurna to hold film workshop for engineering students

May 21, 2013 at 9:34 PM

Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS) Annapurna International School of Film and Media will conduct a four-week summer workshop on filmmaking for engineering students, beginning May 27, the institution said Tuesday.

Justin Bieber teams up with 'Child Hunger Ends Here' campaign

May 21, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): Justin Bieber surprised the young students of a Las Vegas primary school on Friday after he visited the place to declare that he had partnered up with Child Hunger Ends Here campaign.

Foldable electronics come closer to reality with inkjet-printed graphene

May 21, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): Bendable tablet computer or an electronic newspaper that could fold to fit in a pocket may not be so far off.

Bed sharing with parents raises risk of a baby dying from SIDS fivefold

May 21, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): An infant has a fivefold increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) when they share their bed with their parents, according to an analysis.

Joint replacement surgery might be avoidable in future

May 20, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Washington, May 20(ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is often seen as a problem primarily of the cartilage that cushions joints, but Johns Hopkins scientists now have evidence that the bone underneath the cartilage is also a key player and exacerbates the damage.

Sleep apnea in seniors linked to Alzheimer's

May 20, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Washington, May 20 (ANI): A new NYU study looking at sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and markers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and neuroimaging has supported the growing body of research linking the two.

OZ school under fire for holding mini models contest

May 19, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Melbourne, May 19 (ANI): A Gold Coast Primary school has come in for a bit of criticism after it launched a model search for kids as young as two.

Michelle Obama jokes about hubby's failures

May 19, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Washington, May 19 (ANI): Michelle Obama made light of the failures that her husband, Barack, faced in his life.

Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain

May 19, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Washington, May 19 (ANI): Researchers at NYU School of Medicine have shown that the effects of trauma persist in certain brain regions even when veterans of combat are not engaged in cognitive or emotional tasks, and face no immediate external threats.

JK Rowling's personal copy of first Harry Potter book up for sale

May 19, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Melbourne, May 19 (ANI): JK Rowling's own copy of the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which started the enthralling journey of the Harry Potter series, is all set to go under the hammer.

JK Rowling's personal copy of first Harry Potter book up for sale

May 19, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Melbourne, May 19 (ANI): JK Rowling's own copy of the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which started the enthralling journey of the Harry Potter series, is all set to go under the hammer.

ICSE results: Girls outperform boys in Class X and XII exams

May 18, 2013 at 11:42 AM

New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): Girls have once again outperformed boys in this year's ICSE Class-X and ISC Class-XII examinations.

New test kit could help eradicate malaria worldwide

May 18, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 18 (ANI): A new, highly sensitive blood test that quickly detects even the lowest levels of malaria parasites in the body could make a dramatic difference for tackling the disease across the world.

ICSE class 10th board results 2013 declared: Check results

May 17, 2013 at 3:49 PM

The ICSE class 10th board results 2013 has been declared today on May 17 by the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE).

Depression doubles risk of stroke in middle-aged women

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Middle-aged women suffering from depression are more than twice as likely to have a stroke, a new study has warned.

ISC class 12th board results 2013 has been declared, Check results

May 17, 2013 at 3:43 PM

The ISC class 12th board results 2013 has been declared today on May 17 by the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE)

Breastfeeding may keep ADHD at bay in kids

May 16, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Breastfeeding could help prevent children from developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) later in life, according to a new research.

Young women 'less healthy' than similar aged men before heart attacks

May 16, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Young women most often have poor health and quality of life compared to men of same age before they suffer a heart attack, new research has claimed.

Inhalation of auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'

May 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actually contributes to clogged arteries, researchers have found in a study done in mice.

Less detailed information 'better' while betting

May 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): A new study has found that people are worse at predicting whether a sports team will win, lose, or tie when they bet on the final score than when they bet on the overall outcome.

Close shave for Meghalaya school students

May 13, 2013 at 11:18 PM

Shillong, May 13 (IANS) School children in a remote village in Meghalaya had a close shave Monday as they escaped unhurt following a gunfight between police and the rebels in the premises, police said.

4 new genetic risk factors for testicular cancer identified

May 13, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): Scientists have identified four new genetic variants associated with an increased risk of testicular cancer.

How defect in cells trigger hearing, vision loss and kidney disease

May 13, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Johns Hopkins scientists have unearthed clues about which protein signaling molecules are allowed into hollow, hair-like "antennae," called cilia, that alert cells to critical changes in their environments.

School teacher arrested for raping minor

May 10, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A 22-year-old government school teacher was arrested here for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl after promising to marry her, police said Friday.

'Devastated' dad learns about son's death after school posts news on website

May 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM

London, May 10 (ANI): A father from Sussex came to know of his 13-year-old son's death in a road accident after the news was posted by the boarding school on their website.

US high school 'hotness tournament' sparks controversy

May 9, 2013 at 3:04 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): A high school in Washington is courting controversy after the students anonymously started May Madness - a competition that pits female students against each other in a bracket to determine who is the "hottest."

Fat found in knee joints triggers rheumatoid arthritis

May 9, 2013 at 1:13 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that fat cells in the knee secrete a protein linked to arthritis.

Indian-origin family upset with South African justice system

May 8, 2013 at 5:04 PM

Durban, May 8 (IANS) An Indian-origin family here has expressed outrage after a court granted bail to an Indian-origin teenager charged with murdering a member of the family.

How brain implant helps relieve depression

May 8, 2013 at 3:29 PM

Washington, May 8 (ANI): An implanted electronic stimulator is commonly used to treat severe depression in people who don't respond to standard antidepressant therapy, but little is known about how this stimulation works.

Breast milk ingredient can prevent deadly intestinal problem in premature infants

May 7, 2013 at 11:52 AM

Washington, May 7 (ANI): An ingredient that naturally occurs in breast milk might be used to prevent premature babies from developing a deadly intestinal condition that currently is largely incurable, a new study has revealed.

Newly identified protein complex may play role in preventing cancers

May 6, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Washington, May 6 (ANI): A group of proteins that are mutated in about one-fifth of all human cancers has been identified in a recent study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Exercise may help prevent kidney stones in older women

May 5, 2013 at 2:20 PM

New York, May 5 (ANI): Just a couple hours of exercise a week, of any intensity, can help prevent kidney stones from forming, a large study on women aged over 50 has found.

6 steps to prevent skin cancer

May 5, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Washington, May 5 (ANI): In observance of May's Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) has provided tips for prevention and early detection.

Afforestt creates first urban jungle in Kerala

May 4, 2013 at 5:48 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 4 (IANS) Bangalore-based company Afforestt, that works to revive forests, Saturday took the initiative to grow an "urban jungle" in the campus of an educational institution here.

Gene that becomes more active after sleep deprivation identified

May 4, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Washington, May 4 (ANI): A researcher at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has tried to identify a human gene that is more active after sleep deprivation by studying fruit flies.

Sick third grade student replaces herself in school with robot

May 4, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Washington, May 4 (ANI): A third grade schoolgirl, who is suffering from a cardiac pulmonary illness, is using a robot to attend her classes from home.

Spanish painter creates murals for elite school in China

May 4, 2013 at 11:24 AM

Shanghai, May 4 (IANS/EFE) Spanish painter Laura Iniesta has been chosen to create two murals for the expanded Shanghai campus of the prestigious China-Europe International Business School, or CEIBS, a project designed by prize-winning architect I.M. Pei.

Twitter users should strategize their tweets to attract more followers: Study

May 3, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Twitter users need to strategize their tweets to attract more followers, a new research has revealed.

Why people suffer from persistent pain after traumatic events

May 3, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): A new study has identified a genetic risk factor for persistent pain after traumatic events such as motor vehicle collision and sexual assaults.

Meghalaya HSSLC Result 2013 to declare on 4th May at 10 AM

May 3, 2013 at 11:25 AM

Meghalaya Board of School education is likely to declare the Results of HSSLC 2013 on 4th May 2013 at 10:00 AM. The HSSLC Results 2013 will be declared tomorrow as per given schedule.