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Train to Pope’s castle open for all

A picture taken at Castel Gandolfo shows the steam locomotive travelling to Castel Gandolfo Station from the Vatican...

15 Sept 2015 6:09 AM IST

US, China, UK experts to discuss gene editing

US, China, UK experts to discuss gene editing

Scientists from the United States, China and Britain will come together to discuss the future of human gene editing,...

15 Sept 2015 6:06 AM IST

Diana, Charles and the Queen mother with kids. — Courtesy: RR Auction

Secret Diana photos up for sale

More than a dozen unpublished behind-the-scenes photographs of the wedding reception of Prince Charles and Lady Diana...

12 Aug 2015 12:47 AM IST

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Listening to Mozart boosts brain power

Listening to just 20 minutes of Mozart may enhance brain functions such as learning and memory, according to new...

16 March 2015 5:35 AM IST

Now, laser can turn brown eyes blue

Now, laser can turn brown eyes blue

A US-based company has developed a 20-second laser procedure that permanently turns your brown eyes blue.

16 March 2015 3:41 AM IST

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First bionic heart tested successfully

Australian researchers have developed the world’s first bionic heart that pumps blood without a pulse and it could...

16 March 2015 3:40 AM IST

The cast and crew of Boyhood rejoice after the win at the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California— AFP

Boyhood wins big at Golden Globes

Coming of age tale Boyhood won the coveted Golden Globe for best drama on Sunday, while the quirky period caper The...

13 Jan 2015 1:41 AM IST

Anita Ekberg on the set of La Dolce Vita

Anita Ekberg, La Dolce Vita bombshell, dies at 83

Anita Ekberg, the striking blonde Swedish actress whose sashay through Rome’s Trevi fountain in La Dolce Vita made...

12 Jan 2015 3:25 AM IST

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New antibiotic kills bugs without any resistance

A newly-discovered antibiotic eliminates pathogens without encountering any detectable resistance, a finding that may...

12 Jan 2015 3:17 AM IST

‘Harry may marry girlfriend in 2014’

Prince Harry could wed his girlfriend Cressida Bonas next year, a media report on Monday quoted his friends as saying.

7 Oct 2013 11:09 PM IST

Giant radio telescope in chile reaches full power

Giant radio telescope in chile reaches full power

A giant radio telescope in Chile has received the last piece of its 66-antenna array, marking the beginning of a new era...

7 Oct 2013 11:07 PM IST

Sci-fi Gravity makes record $55.6m debut

Sci-fi Gravity makes record $55.6m debut

Sandra Bullock-George Clooney starrer space disaster drama Gravity made an impressive $55.6 million debut on its opening...

7 Oct 2013 11:07 PM IST