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| Star wars |
| India has successfully intercepted an ‘enemy missile’ mid-air. The test propels our nation into the league of select countries that have been trying to develop missile defence technology, T.V. Jayan and G.S. Mudur report |
| At an altitude of 50 km over the Bay of Bengal last Monday, two missiles — both with a ‘made-in-India’ tag — flying many times faster than sound collided. ... | Read.. |
| Dining out' Try cottonseeds |
| If this piece of scientific work comes out as good as it looks on paper, mankind might just have discovered a potent tool to fight global hunger. An I ... | Read.. |
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| INNOVATION |
| Big ideas from the young |
| Can you imagine drinking drain water' Even it was purified a thousand times through a meticulous process, you would probably still recoil in horror. What about harnessing electricity from the vibration of bridges caused by the movement of vehicles' O ... | Read.. |
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| Horns of a dilemma |
| Life is not fair. It often throws difficult choices at us humans, or for that matter every living thing on this planet. And no one knows this better than the horned beetle (Onthophagus nigriventris). A male beetle with well-developed horns has, ... | Read.. |
| Recommended: Why shop till you drop |
| Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping Paco Underhill Simon & Schuster; $ 15.00... | Read.. |
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Why Corner |
| Why do our teeth pain on eating hot or cold food' |
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