Buddhist leader asks 'Manish Arora' fashion label an explanation over Shiva legwear
Nevada US, May 31 ANI: A Buddhist leader has come out in support of the Hindus who are upset at the portrayal of the image of Lord Shiva in Nataraja form on harem-pants, leggings and miniskirts, by internationally  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday Jun 01
Synchrotron X-ray technique to image life's hidden building blocks developed
London, May 30 ANI: A new development by the scientists from Finland and France in the form of synchrotron X-ray technique may revolutionize the chemical analysis of rare materials. The X-ray tomography,  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 31
Naturally occurring plant alkaloids could slow down Alzheimer's disease
Washington, May 27 ANI: A new study has found that a family of naturally occurring plant compounds could help prevent or delay memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease. The study by the Translational  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Beware! Hand sanitizers can get you 'drunk'
Washington, May 27 ANI: A new study has suggested that excessive use of hand sanitizers may cause users to test positive for booze. Researchers analyzed 11 participants who used the hand sanitizer 'Purell' once every five minutes during three 10-hour days  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Like humans, monkeys too have regrets
London, May 27 ANI: A new research has indicated that fun-loving cheeky monkeys may give the impression that they are not burdened by much, but that is not true. It suggested that they do in fact feel the same regrets as we do - at least when they are playing the game rock-paper-scissors  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Cameron, Ed Miliband express contrasting views on marriage
London, May 24 ANI: British Prime Minister David Cameron and Ed Miliband have expressed contrasting views on 'marriage' after the latter insisted that the institution of marriage should not be the only basis for a 'stable relationship' in a family  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Harmful radioactive iodine can now be blocked with simple, rapid method
Washington, May 25 ANI: An expert at the University of Sheffield has discovered a novel way to immobilize radioactive forms of iodine using a microwave. Iodine radioisotopes are produced by fission of uranium fuel in a nuclear reactor  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Amazon tribe study suggests geometry skills are innate
London, May 25 ANI: A study on an Amazonian tribe has suggested that we are born with geometry skills. Researchers examined how Mundurucu tribe think about lines, points and angles and compared the results with equivalent tests on French and US schoolchildren  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Aussies are world's biggest gamblers, says The Economist
Sydney, May 21 ANI: Australians have been ranked as the world's biggest gamblers per capita. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the latest edition of The Economist says Australians spent the equivalent of 902 $1208  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 22
Study uncovers unusual brain mechanism in frogs, chickens and people
Washington, May 21 ANI: Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered new details of an unusual biological mechanism in the brains of diverse species that not only helps regulate how their brains develop, but also how they function later in life  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 22
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