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Brain’s left hemisphere helps us hear through the noise

Washington, Nov 15: A new study has found that the brain's left hemisphere is the reason why we are so good at picking up speech even in a noisy room

Gene in male fish that lures females into sex identified

Washington, November 15: German researchers have identified a gene in male cichlid fish that lures female fish so that males can deposit sperm into their mouths.

Building blocks of Earth-like planets discovered around star system

Washington, Nov 15: Astronomers have discovered colliding planet embryos around the star HD 23514 which might be the building blocks for many rocky terrestrial planets like Earth, Mars or Venus in

Humans and chimps differ at level of gene splicing

Washington, November 15: University of Toronto researchers have moved one step further towards understanding why humans differ so greatly from chimpanzees in terms of looks, behaviour and disease i

Here’s why males evolve more quickly than females across species

Washington, November 15: A study of flies led by researchers at the University of Florida Genetics Institute has revealed that it is the simpler genetic makeup of males that makes them more attract

Satellite to study Sun's influence on Earth's warming climate

Washington, Nov 15: Scientists would be able to make predictions about the next solar cycle peak in 2012 and its influence on the Earth's warming climate by a NASA satellite known as SORCE (Solar R

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