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  Because Of Pirates, Scientists Ask Navies' Help In Indian Ocean

  World | July 15, 2011 15:46 IST

  Sydney, Jul 15: Driven away by Somali pirates, international scientists are asking the Australian and U.S. navies for a favor: deploy 19 robotic instruments in the Indian Ocean to record critical data on climate and

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  Scientists Make Sick And Ageing Cells Healthy Again

  World | July 03, 2011 18:30 IST

  New York, Jul 3 : An ‘elixir of life' could soon be reality, scientists claim. In remarkable experiments, researchers took cells from children who were old before their time and made them healthy again.The cells

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  Top Nuclear Scientists Among 44 Killed In Russian Plane Crash

  World | June 21, 2011 19:41 IST

  Moscow, June 21 :  At least 44 people, including Russia's top nuclear design scientists and eight foreigners, were killed today when a passenger plane crash landed and burst into flames on a highway in heavy

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  Scientists Make Vaccine For Dengue

  World | June 15, 2011 8:46 IST

  Jakarta, Jun 15 : Scientists are optimistic they may soon have a vaccination for dengue fever, a disease that threatens more than half the world's population. A crucial final-phase trial has just ended in Thailand and

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  Scientists Recreate Beginning Of Universe With Mini Big Bang

  World | November 08, 2010 23:01 IST

  Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider have come the closest ever to re-enacting the beginning of the Universe – reproducing conditions a millionth of a second after the Big Bang.  Colliding particles of lead at