Let’s ‘ketchup’ folks!
Have you ever tried to get ketchup out of bottle at dinner table and either ended with a mess or no condiment despite using all kinds of implements?
The kilogram has put on some weight
The kilogram has put on weight, but not too much. Just a few micrograms.
British researchers at Newcastle University revealed on Monday that the original kilogram is likely to be tens of micrograms heavier than it was when the first standard was set in 1875. They used a state-of-the-art Theta-probe XPS machine, the only one of its kind in the world, to measure the weight gained by the standard kilogram.
ElBulli: An innovation hub
Spanish chef Ferran Adrià, who led a gastronomic revolution at his elBulli restaurant in Spain, is selling the world’s most famous restaurant’s wine collection to fund its transition into a laboratory
Gangnam Style in words of year list
The global hit, Gangnam Style, along with mummy porn and fiscal cliff has been chosen among the best new words of this year.
Queen gets 97 works by top British artists
Britain’s top artists have gifted 97 works of art to Queen Elizabeth II to mark her diamond jubilee. The portfolio of 97 works on paper by 93 members of the Royal Academy of Arts includes works by David Hockney, Anish Kapoor, Tracey Emin, Grayson Perry and Tom Phillips. The unique collection includes prints, drawings, photographs and works in oil, watercolour and mixed media.
Nurse Jacintha had left 3 suicide notes, few emails
Indian-born nurse Jacintha Saldanha was found hanging by a scarf from her wardrobe door on Decem-ber 7, the Westminster coroner’s court heard Thursday morning.
Cops won’t confirm if nurse left suicide note for family
Nurse Jacintha Saldanha, who was the victim of a hoax call about the health of Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, had left a suicide note for her family, according to a report on Tuesday.
Valentino: 50 years of couture
Valentino has dominated haute couture, the Italian style, for five decades. And, London honours him with a retrospective of his dresses, coveted by princesses, actresses and socialites.
Leveson’s media curbs leave UK govt divided
Britain’s coalition government was deeply split Thursday on party lines over the recommendations of the Leveson Inquiry for press regulation, leading Tories and LibDems to make separate government sta
Flood warnings continue in Britain as sub-zero weather predicted
Britain is still struggling with heavy rain and winds as the met office and the Environment Agency on Monday warned about more floods in northeast England, Wales, Yorkshire & Humber regions.
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