| Cassini to swoop by Saturn's geyser-spewing moon on August 11 |
| The Cassini spacecraft would swoop by Enceladus, Saturn's geyser-spewing moon, on August 11, zooming by a mere 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the surface. |
2008-08-08
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| Romeo bends it like Beckham |
| David Beckham's five year old son is following in his dad's footsteps, curving the ball into the net in a way that's almost identical to Becks' famous free kick. |
2008-08-07
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| New software helps robots learn to move themselves |
| German researchers have written a piece of software that enables robots to "learn" to move through trial and error. |
2008-08-07
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| `I will stay at Manchester United for now,' says Ronaldo |
| Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo has finally conceded that he will not be pursuing his long cherished goal of moving to the Spanish football club Real Madrid immediately. He said that for the moment, he would continue to turn out for Manchester United. |
2008-08-07
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| Experts call for integrated approach to fight malaria, tropical diseases |
| Achieving success in the global fight against malaria may require a concurrent attack on the world's most neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), according to a team of researchers. |
2008-08-07
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| Stone Age humans consumed milk 2,000 years earlier than previously thought |
| New discoveries of the earliest known milk containers has suggested that prehistoric humans consumed milk at least 8,500 years ago, which is up to 2,000 years earlier than previously thought. |
2008-08-07
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| International advisory panel meets Ramadoss |
| International Advisory Panel (IAP) of National Rural Health Mission led by Professor Jeffrey Sachs met the Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Anubmani Ramadoss, here today. |
2008-08-05
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| Qimpro consultants and BestPrax club announce Qimpro convention 2008 |
| The 15th Qimpro Convention, is jointly hosted by Qimpro Consultants Pvt Ltd and BestPrax Club Pvt Ltd, and will be held on 7 and 8 August at The Rooftop, Trident, Nariman Point in Mumbai. |
2008-08-05
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| India, China hold key to world meeting millenium development goals: UNICEF |
| Global achievement of health-related Millenium Development Goals (MDGs), depends largely on India's success and on China accelerating progress even further, according to a new UNICEF report which examines the latest trends in child and maternal health. |
2008-08-05
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| British Midlands Energy Technologies Institute, a new avenue for Indian firms |
| The two regional development agencies of the British Midlands - East Midlands Development Agency and Advantage West Midlands are becoming increasingly focused on Indian companies who are looking to expand into the research and development space. ith world-class universities and institutes who are offering ground breaking research in the field of alternative energy sources, the British Midlands region is poised to become one of the most preferred destinations in the world for undertaking research and development.] |
2008-08-05
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| Regular teachers more effective at teaching health, sex education |
| When it comes to teaching sensitive subjects like sex, students learn more if taught by their regular classroom teacher, says a new study. |
2008-08-05
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| Quadrasystems.net honored with multiple worldwide partner of the year |
| Quadrasystems.net proudly announced it has won multiple global awards at the recently concluded Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston, Texas, USA. The company was chosen out of an international field of top Microsoft partners for delivering market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft technology. |
2008-08-05
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