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‘Mother Eve lived 200,000 yrs ago’

Mitochondrial Eve, the maternal ancestor to all living humans, most likely lived about 200,000-years-ago, a new study has claimed.
Researchers at the Rice University have conducted what they describe as the most “robust” statistical comparison of 10 human genetic models to confirm that the m

‘Chinese put long-range missiles near India border’

China has moved new advanced longer-range CSS-5 missiles close to the borders with India and developed contingency plans to shift airborne forces at short notice to the region, the Pentagon has said in its latest annual report submitted to the US Congress.

‘Lohan out of rehab this week’

If sources are to be believed, then Lindsay Lohan will indeed be getting out of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital as early as this week.

Aggressive people at risk of heart attack?

Angry and aggressive people are at risk of suffering heart attack and stroke, researchers have warned.

Increasing Antarctic sea ice extent stuns scientists

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While the Arctic sea ice has been decreasing over the years, the Antarctic sea ice extent has been increasing slightly — a phenomenon that has left scientists baffled.

Nearly 80 per cent of Gulf spill oil still in water

Nearly 80 per cent of the oil spilled from a BP well in the Gulf of Mexico is still in the gulf, US scientists have estimated, challenging a more optimistic assessment by the US government earlier in

Special yoga classes for breast cancer survivors boost recovery

A research has found that the new specialised Iyengar yoga program for breast cancer survivors and those undergoing breast cancer treatment affects the recovery positively.

Economically-dependent men likely to cheat

Men who depend on their female partners financially are more likely to cheat on them, a new study has claimed.

World Bank will provide $900 million to flood-hit Pak

The World Bank has agreed to provide $900 million financial aid to Pakistan, which is facing devastating flood that has affected 14 million people.

Apple staff faces probe for selling secrets to Asian firms

A senior employee of Apple Inc. has been arrested for passing on secret information of the technology firm to its six Asian suppliers and receiving at least $1 million in kickbacks.

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