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Students put off by ‘geeky’ image of maths

Sahil Nagpal 13 May 2008

Washington, May 13: ‘Geeky’ image of mathematicians are preventing students from studying math or using the subject in later life, suggests a new study.

German archaeologists claim they’ve found Queen of Sheba’s palace

Sahil Nagpal 13 May 2008

London, May 13: Archaeologists from the University of Hamburg have claimed that they have discovered the Queen of Sheba’s palace and an altar that may have once held the Ark of the Covenant in Axum

Sniffing dogs monitor and protect Brazil’s wildlife by detecting animal feces

Sahil Nagpal 13 May 2008

Sniffing DogsWashington, May

Chemistry prodigy, 8, is youngest at Singapore polytechnic

Sahil Nagpal 13 May 2008

Hong Kong mother hangs herself from same tree as suicidal daughter

Mohit Joshi 13 May 2008

Hong Kong mother hangs herself from same tree as suicidal daughter

Workshop on forests products statistics in India begins

Mohit Joshi 13 May 2008

New Delhi, May 13: A four-day workshop on forests products statistics in India will begin here today.

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