Two new drugs can slash stroke risk

Two new drugs could slash stroke risk and blood clots for those with atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm problem, a study suggests.

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Indian scientists traversed shortest path to South Pole

Braving temperatures as low as minus 54 degrees Celsius and navigating jagged sharp ice hills, India's first scientific expedition team to the...

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Now, a glass stronger than steel

A new type of glass, stronger and tougher than steel, has been developed and tested by a team of U.S. researchers.

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Like it or not, Facebook mandates new profile for all

Facebook had started the beta of the new user profile page last month that saw many users voluntarily making the switch to new design. However as...

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Be a Sudoku champ, courtesy Goggles!

Goggles, the visual recognition app from Google, has got a version update. The Google Goggles version 1.3 scans barcodes faster than before, recognize print ads in newspapers and magazines and can recognize Sudoku puzzles and solve them for you.

Spam emails back to status quo after holidays

ISRO not to be blamed for GSLV launch: Nair

U.S. considers internet identity for its citizens

Now, know about Dubai on your iPhone

2.5 lakh panchayats to have broadband: Pitroda

Empowering villagers to get better services, about 250,000 panchayats would be connected through fibre optics and broadband connections within the next couple of years, advisor to the Prime Minister and telecom czar Sam Pitroda said.

'App' named 2010 Word of the Year

People unfazed by possibility of alien life

Laser canons to zap high sea pirates