19th June 2007
When people say “I feel your pain,” they do not mean it literally, but certain people really do feel something that appears to be an extreme form of empathy, UK researchers said.
They said watching someone being touched triggers the same part of t...
18th June 2007
IN A move to make PC usage simpler and to rid maintenance-related issues for users, Switzerland-based software company Nivio, a subsidiary of iNet Global Services, has launched a Windows operating system-based on online desktop service.
With this, a u...
16th June 2007
The Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a small (50 nm in size), enveloped, single-stranded, positive sense RNA virus in the family Flaviviridae. HCV mainly replicates within hepatocytes in the liver, although there is controversial evidence for replication in lym...
15th June 2007
You know its coming; it happens every month without fail. And what happens depends on the girl. It could be crying, fits of anger, yelling, pizza consumption or chocolate obsession. Regardless, you'll have to agree that it is in your best interest to keep...
15th June 2007
How couples cope with being apart largely depends on how they feel about the separation. Here are some common interpretations:
What's the big deal?
if you were brought up in a family where absence was the norm, it may be that periods apart are no pr...
15th June 2007
How couples cope with being apart largely depends on how they feel about the separation. Here are some common interpretations:
What's the big deal?
if you were brought up in a family where absence was the norm, it may be that periods apart are no pr...
15th June 2007
A FROG with fluorescent purple markings and 12 kinds of dung beetles are among two dozen new species discovered in the remote plateaus of eastern Suriname, scientists said.
The expedition was sponsored by two mining companies hoping to excavate the ar...
11th June 2007
Ecstasy can cause lasting damage to the human brain, even if the drug is only taken for a short time. The memory of ecstasy users who were asked to remember lists of words was impaired.
Researchers compared the performance of the subjects before and a...
08th June 2007
Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation.
Global average air temperature near the Earth's surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C during the past century...
07th June 2007
A COMBINATION of climate change and habitat destruction will significantly threaten 400 to 900 bird species by 2050, according to researchers who have carried out a global analysis of the effects of human activities on land-dwelling birds.
By the end ...
06th June 2007
Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, June 06, 2007
-- First time in India
User-friendly, much richer maps for seamless, easy use
Turn-by-turn inter-city & intra-city driving directions
-- Unique Add Route – Upload your own location & travel route
-- Ri...
06th June 2007
Go for rainwater harvesting:
This simple measure will not only save on your water bills but will help the eco system by reacharging ground water and preventing soil erosion
Be thrifty with paper:
Dont print out each memo or email you recceive. Read a...
05th June 2007
These days, Google seems to be doing everything, everywhere. It takes pictures of your house from outer space, copies rare Sanskrit books in India, charms its way onto Madison Avenue, picks fights with Hollywood and tries to undercut MS's software dominan...
05th June 2007
Environment-friendly PC
THE Acer Aspire L310 desktop PC has a box capacity of three litres as opposed to the usual 10-litre desktop box CPU. It sports a sleek and portable form factor. Smarter component placement leads to better thermal management, resu...
04th June 2007
Return on investment (ROI) is a financial ratio that compares the amount of income derived from an investment with the cost of the investment. ROI is known as a profitability ratio, because it provides information about management's performance in using t...
