Live India | Latest News From India | Breaking News India | Bollywood News | Cricket News » Science and Technology Category http://www.liveindia.org Breaking News From India On Politics and Current Affairs Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:51:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Playboy to censor iPad app to please Apple http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/playboy-to-censor-ipad-app-to-please-apple/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/playboy-to-censor-ipad-app-to-please-apple/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:19:03 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/playboy-to-censor-ipad-app-to-please-apple/index.html

The adult magazine run by Hugh Heffner, has agreed to remove all risque content from its iPad app in order to avoid breaching Apple’s strict anti-obscenity rules, a media report said on Friday.
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An international consortium of researchers has shown that an investigational drug, Olaparib, can reduce the size of tumors in women with advanced hereditary ovarian cancer with BRCA gene mutations.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/new-drug-shows-promise-against-ovarian-and-breast-cancer-2/index.html/feed 0 Men and women adopt suicidal behaviours expected within cultures http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/men-and-women-adopt-suicidal-behaviours-expected-within-cultures-2/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/men-and-women-adopt-suicidal-behaviours-expected-within-cultures-2/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:19:01 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/men-and-women-adopt-suicidal-behaviours-expected-within-cultures-2/index.html

In US, men and women adopt suicidal tendencies that are expected of them within their cultures, according to a psychologist.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/men-and-women-adopt-suicidal-behaviours-expected-within-cultures-2/index.html/feed 0 Fermi makes ’shocking’ discovery of gamma rays coming from a nova http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/fermi-makes-shocking-discovery-of-gamma-rays-coming-from-a-nova/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/fermi-makes-shocking-discovery-of-gamma-rays-coming-from-a-nova/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:19:01 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/fermi-makes-shocking-discovery-of-gamma-rays-coming-from-a-nova/index.html

A nova is a sudden, short-lived brightening of an otherwise inconspicuous star. The outburst occurs when a white dwarf in a binary system erupts in an enormous thermonuclear explosion.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/fermi-makes-shocking-discovery-of-gamma-rays-coming-from-a-nova/index.html/feed 0 Nano-hairpin probe successfully measures electrical activity of cells http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/nano-hairpin-probe-successfully-measures-electrical-activity-of-cells/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/nano-hairpin-probe-successfully-measures-electrical-activity-of-cells/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:19:00 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/nano-hairpin-probe-successfully-measures-electrical-activity-of-cells/index.html

The most common device currently used to record electrical signals within neurons and other cells is made from a micrometre-scale glass pipette containing an electrode.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/nano-hairpin-probe-successfully-measures-electrical-activity-of-cells/index.html/feed 0 New species of monkey with red, bushy beard found in Amazon rainforest http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/new-species-of-monkey-with-red-bushy-beard-found-in-amazon-rainforest/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/new-species-of-monkey-with-red-bushy-beard-found-in-amazon-rainforest/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:19:00 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/new-species-of-monkey-with-red-bushy-beard-found-in-amazon-rainforest/index.html

A new species of monkey with a red, bushy beard has been discovered in the Colombian section of the Amazon rain forest, say conservationists.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/new-species-of-monkey-with-red-bushy-beard-found-in-amazon-rainforest/index.html/feed 0 Houseplant could cut office sickness rates http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/houseplant-could-cut-office-sickness-rates/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/houseplant-could-cut-office-sickness-rates/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:18:59 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/houseplant-could-cut-office-sickness-rates/index.html

The humble houseplant has the potential to cut office sickness rates and boost productivity – if workers remember to water them, suggests a new report.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/houseplant-could-cut-office-sickness-rates/index.html/feed 0 Elevated heart rate over time linked to death risk http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/elevated-heart-rate-over-time-linked-to-death-risk-2/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/elevated-heart-rate-over-time-linked-to-death-risk-2/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:18:58 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/elevated-heart-rate-over-time-linked-to-death-risk-2/index.html

The study suggested that tracking heart rate over time can provide a profoundly simple and important marker of health issues that could become lethal but which also might be prevented with diagnosis and treatment.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/elevated-heart-rate-over-time-linked-to-death-risk-2/index.html/feed 0 BlackBerry talks of ‘access’ with riders http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/blackberry-talks-of-access-with-riders/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/blackberry-talks-of-access-with-riders/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:18:58 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/blackberry-talks-of-access-with-riders/index.html

RIM maintained that “RIM truly has no ability to provide its customers’ encryption keys”, and that “there are no special deals for specific countries”.
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]]> http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/blackberry-talks-of-access-with-riders/index.html/feed 0 Ancient Phoenician city may have been ‘relocated’ http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/ancient-phoenician-city-may-have-been-relocated/index.html http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/ancient-phoenician-city-may-have-been-relocated/index.html#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:18:57 +0000 RSS FEED http://www.liveindia.org/2010/08/13/ancient-phoenician-city-may-have-been-relocated/index.html

The Phoenicians were a seafaring civilization that lived between 1,550 BC and 300 BC. They were famous for their shipbuilding capabilities and seamanship.
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