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New study casts doubts on origin of cosmic rays

London, May 14 : A new study has cast doubts on the origins of cosmic rays, suggesting that they might not have come from a set of giant black holes in nearby galaxies, as was claimed earlier by sc

Mars probe will have to go through a nail-biting touchdown on May 25

Washington, May 14 : NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander, that is all set to land on the surface of the Red Planet on May 25, will face a harrowing seven minutes during touchdown, in which it would have to

Climate change could lead to ‘killer cornflakes’

Melbourne, May 13 : Cereals form a staple diet for the majority of cuisines around the world, but now a scientist has cautioned that climate change can actually lead to "killer cornflakes" having t

Human vision not adequate to assess what birds see

Washington, May 13 : Uppsala University researchers have found evidence that human vision is inadequate for research on bird vision.

New device uses carbon nanotubes to rate chillis’ hotness

London, May 13: Scientists have developed a new device that takes the help of carbon nanotubes to provide an objective and cost effective way to rate how hot a particular chilli is.

Now, a software toolbox to characterize protein patterns in human tissues

Washington, May 13 : A software toolbox developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University may enable scientists to characterize protein patterns in human tissues.

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