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Picture of the Day - Earth Hour to Earth Day

With Environmentalists hailing the Earth Hour campaign - where hundreds of cities switched off their lights from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm on 28th March 2009 - the preparations for the Earth Day on 22nd April 2009 are in full swing, as can be seen from the picture.

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Yet another study says games improve eyesight

These days there seems to be lots of research going on about the effects - both positive and negative - that games have on the mortals that play them. A recent study has come out with the findings that playing games may actually improve the eyesight of gamers.
The study says that the Contrrast Sensitivity is [...]

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Mind reading is mind bloggling!

Soon after some Canadian scientists said that they can now delete bad memories from the brain, a team of British researchers has announced that mind reading is now very much possible.
By monitoring the activity of the brain, the mind can be “scanned” and data collected. The experiment was conducted by putting the participants in a [...]

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Delete those bad memories from your brain

With the success of a research work at the University of Toronto, it would soon be possible to “delete” selected memories — preferably the bad ones, of course — from your brain.
The Canadian scientists at the university have found the link between a particular memory and the neurons that store it. They have also experimented [...]

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China to launch moon probe by 2013

The space race between the two Asian giants ( or should I say world?) China and India has reached new heights with the space agencies of the two countries coming forth with announcement after announcements regarding their future space missions.
After the great success of the Chandrayaan-1 which saw India sending a satellite and a MIP [...]

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