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University of Delhi MBA admissions 2014

September 14, 2014 at 10:21 AM

Delhi University has invited the application forms from the eligible students for the 21st batch (2015-2017) of MBA International Business) and MBA (Human Resource Development).

Mammals running speed determines eye size

May 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM

Washington, May 3(IANS) Maximum running speed practically determines mammalian eye size other than body size, says a new study.

Paper strips will promptly detect harmful bugs in pools

May 1, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Toronto, May 1 (IANS) Researchers have developed a rapid test using a simple paper strip that can detect E. coli in swimming pools within minutes.

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Black women leaders 'approved for assertiveness at work'

April 30, 2012 at 12:02 PM

Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): While black men are often penalised for being assertive and aggressive leaders at the workplace, black women are expected to act boldly, a new study has found.

15 dead in Nigeria attack

April 29, 2012 at 7:38 PM

London, April 29 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed Sunday in a gun and bomb attack at a university in Nigeria's northern city of Kano, BBC reported.

Indian envoy cautions US against protectionism

April 28, 2012 at 9:46 AM

Washington, April 28 (IANS) Indian ambassador Nirupama Rao has asked American students to be alert to the "stifling effects" of protectionism as it hinders economic growth and development in the age of globalisation.

Soon, 3.2billion-pixel camera to give 'deepest view of night sky ever seen'

April 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM

London, Apr 27 (ANI): Scientists are building a telescope that they say "will transform our understanding of the universe", and will take the equivalent of 800,000 images by an eight-mega pixel camera every night but of a vastly superior quality.

End discrimination, Chinese student tells CEOs

April 27, 2012 at 5:54 PM

Beijing, April 27 (IANS) A female student has shot off letters to the chiefs of China's top 500 enterprises to protest sexual discrimination at the work place, a media report said Friday.

GenX men shop and cook much more often than their fathers did

April 27, 2012 at 3:54 PM

Washington, April 27 (ANI): Generation X men are surprisingly involved in shopping for food and cooking, according to a University of Michigan report.

Analytical thinking can erode religious belief: Study

April 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Toronto, April 27 (IANS) Analytical thinking can erode religious belief, even in devout believers, says a new study.

Now, camera that describes pictures

April 27, 2012 at 2:26 PM

London, Apr 27 (ANI): A student in the US has invented a camera, which produces written descriptions of scenes rather than photographs.

Brain responses 'help predict ad campaign success'

April 26, 2012 at 12:33 PM

Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Accessing hidden wisdom in the brain may help advertisers and public health officials to more effectively sell their products and promote health and safety, a new study has suggested.

Brain responses 'help predict ad campaign success'

April 26, 2012 at 11:53 AM

Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Accessing hidden wisdom in the brain may help advertisers and public health officials to more effectively sell their products and promote health and safety, a new study has suggested.

Soon, 'intelligent' tyre that adapts itself to weather

April 24, 2012 at 6:04 PM

Sydney, April 24 (ANI): German researchers are developing the world's first-ever "intelligent" tyre which automatically adapts itself to the prevailing weather conditions even while you are driving.

TV personality slain in Honduras

April 24, 2012 at 10:44 AM

Tegucigalpa, April 24 (IANS/EFE) Television personality Noel Valladares and his two companions were gunned down Monday in Tegucigalpa, Honduran police said.

New technique may accelerate recovery of nerve injuries

April 23, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Washington, April 23 (ANI): University of Sheffield engineers have developed a new method for making medical devices that can assist nerves damaged by traumatic accidents to repair naturally, which could improve the chances of restoring sensation and movement in injured limbs.

Soy protein can lower fat accumulation in liver

April 23, 2012 at 3:16 PM

Washington, April 23 (IANS) Eating soy protein could significantly lower fat accumulation in the livers of obese patients by partially restoring the function of a key signalling pathway in the organ, according to a research at a US university.

Oz women 'give more priority to family over baby'

April 22, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Melbourne, Apr 22 (ANI): Merely 4 percent of Australian women view having a baby as a top priority, with family, friends and relationships topping the list as most important, a new survey has found.

Mexican group mixes ancestral music with Beatles melodies

April 22, 2012 at 10:53 AM

Guadalajara (Mexico), April 22 (IANS/EFE) More than 50 young Mixtec Indians gave a concert in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara, in which they fused their ancestral musical tradition with melodies made famous by the legendary British rock group The Beatles.

Boston police probe murder of Indian student

April 21, 2012 at 7:33 PM

Washington, April 21 (IANS) Boston police are investigating the murder of an Indian student of Boston University whose body was found lying on the road in front of his house, about a mile from campus.

Photo of Muslim woman 'wearing burqa, holding bra' sparks outrage at Canada Varsity

April 14, 2012 at 3:07 PM

Ottawa, April 14 (ANI): A Muslim student in the University of British Columbia, Canada, has been slammed by her peers for displaying a provocative photograph of a woman wearing a niqab and holding up a bra.

Financial sector workers 'lead unhealthy lives'

April 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Melbourne, Apr 13 (ANI): The lifestyle of workers in the financial services sector is more unhealthy as compared to similar professionals, but healthier than blue collar workers, a new study has revealed.

First robotic fish tested

April 12, 2012 at 6:59 AM

Rome, April 12 (IANS) The world's first robotic fish has successfully debuted among real fish, paving the way for better understanding of animal behaviour, an expert said.

People's niceness may reside in their genes

April 11, 2012 at 8:04 PM

Washington, April 11 (ANI): DNA may help explain why some people are nicer than others, according to researchers.

If you're a nice guy, thank your genes

April 11, 2012 at 2:43 PM

Washington, April 11 (IANS) Part of the reason why some people are kind and generous may have more to do with their genes than their mother's precepts, says a new psychology study.

Fatty acids can fight cancer spread

April 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM

Sydney, April 11 (IANS) Omega-3 agents could potentially block the path of primary cancer tumours, preventing more advanced cancers, according to researchers.

Augusta champ Bubba Watson's larger than life off the field life revealed

April 10, 2012 at 8:11 PM

Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): As Bubba Watson emerged as the new champion of the Masters of golf at the National Augusta Club yesterday; few people may know that he is also popular for his larger-than-life personality off the field.

Nude 'boozy' students cause ferry riot

April 9, 2012 at 3:15 PM

London, April 9 (ANI): Around 200 drunken students trashed a 180-million-pound ferry as they ran around naked and had a mass brawl.

Red wine fruit compound may be useful to fight obesity

April 5, 2012 at 4:05 PM

A recent study has revealed that, a compound present in red wine, grapes and other fruits has the ability to block the cellular processes that stimulates the development of fat cells and thus can be used to find new methods to control obesity.

62 pc of men and 37 pc of women over 65 'are sexually active'

April 5, 2012 at 2:57 PM

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have analysed the factors that influence sexual activity amongst elderly people in Spain.

Red wine, fruit compound may be vital weapon against obesity

April 5, 2012 at 2:40 PM

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): A compound found in red wine, grapes and other fruits is able to block cellular processes that facilitate fat cells to develop, thus opening the door to a potential method for controlling obesity, a new study has revealed.

History back on shelves with a dash of drama

April 5, 2012 at 11:20 AM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) History books are inching back on the shelves - but with a dash of drama and peppy language to hook the average reader.

Golfers can improve their putt with 'bigger look at hole'

April 4, 2012 at 10:32 AM

Washington, Apr 4 (ANI): Golfers looking to improve their putting may find an advantage in visualizing the hole as bigger, a new study has claimed.

Green tea could aid athletes hide testosterone doping

March 25, 2012 at 7:20 PM

London, Mar 25 (ANI): Green tea could inadvertently help athletes who dope on testosterone as it has been found to mask the hormone's presence in urine testing.

Scientists tap baby brainpower for smarter computers

March 25, 2012 at 4:24 PM

Washington, March 25 (IANS) Researchers are tapping brainpower of babies, toddlers and pre-schooler's to nudge artificial intelligence (AI) into becoming smarter like humans.

Discus thrower Seema Antil qualifies for London Olympics

March 25, 2012 at 1:04 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India's female discus thrower Seema Antil qualified for the 2012 London Olympics after she achieved the 'A' qualifying standard with a throw of 62.60 metres at the University of California (Irvine) Open Championships.

Venice continues to sink slowly

March 21, 2012 at 9:26 PM

Washington, March 21 (ANI): Though previous studies had found that Venice has stabilized, new measurements indicate that the historic city continues to slowly sink, and even to tilt slightly to the east.

Venice continues to sink slowly

March 21, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Washington, March 21 (ANI): Though previous studies had found that Venice has stabilized, new measurements indicate that the historic city continues to slowly sink, and even to tilt slightly to the east.

'The whole is not greater than the sum of its parts' in face recognition

March 20, 2012 at 9:35 PM

Washington, March 20 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

Individual features just as easily recognized as whole face

March 20, 2012 at 9:34 PM

Washington, March 20 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

Individual features just as easily recognized as whole face

March 20, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Washington, March 20 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

'The whole is not greater than the sum of its parts' in face recognition

March 20, 2012 at 3:50 PM

Washington, March 20 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

Your face can give the game away when you lie

March 19, 2012 at 2:29 PM

London, March 19 (ANI): Liars might think they are good at covering up their deceit, but their faces can tell whether he or she is lying.

Ditched sexually-starved fruit flies hit the bottle just like humans

March 16, 2012 at 9:37 PM

Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Jilted male fruit flies do pretty much the same thing like humans when they are denied sex - drowning their sorrows in booze - a new study has revealed.

Ditched sexually-starved fruit flies hit the bottle just like humans

March 16, 2012 at 12:01 PM

Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Jilted male fruit flies do pretty much the same thing like humans when they are denied sex - drowning their sorrows in booze - a new study has revealed.

'Ex Indian-origin Rutgers student never spoke against homosexuality, claim witnesses

March 10, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Washington, Mar 10(ANI): Former Indian -origin Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi never spoke against homosexuality, seven defence witnesses have claimed.

'The whole is not greater than the sum of its parts' in face recognition

March 10, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Washington, March 10 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

'Ex Indian-origin Rutgers student never spoke against homosexuality, claim witnesses

March 10, 2012 at 4:02 PM

Washington, Mar 10(ANI): Former Indian -origin Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi never spoke against homosexuality, seven defence witnesses have claimed.

'The whole is not greater than the sum of its parts' in face recognition

March 10, 2012 at 4:02 PM

Washington, March 10 (ANI): Until now, most research has suggested that we recognize faces 'holistically' - we look at all the features-eyes, nose, mouth-simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually.

Now, seek the obscure to solve your problems

March 8, 2012 at 8:32 PM

Washington, Mar 8 (ANI): A US researcher has come up a new technique that allows people to solve their problems systematically by using innovative ideas.

Now, seek the obscure to solve your problems

March 8, 2012 at 3:59 PM

Washington, Mar 8 (ANI): A US researcher has come up a new technique that allows people to solve their problems systematically by using innovative ideas.

Most distant 'galaxy city' discovered

March 7, 2012 at 9:06 PM

Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): Researchers have spotted the most distant cluster of red galaxies ever observed, which is located 10.5 billion light years away in the direction of the constellation Leo.

Most distant 'galaxy city' discovered

March 7, 2012 at 4:15 PM

Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): Researchers have spotted the most distant cluster of red galaxies ever observed, which is located 10.5 billion light years away in the direction of the constellation Leo.

How soil bacteria follow 'unfavoured ring route'

March 5, 2012 at 9:44 PM

London, Mar 5 (ANI): Researchers have identified how antibiotic-producing bacteria challenge a longstanding set of chemical rules, thus paving the way for new synthesis of polyether drugs.

How soil bacteria follow 'unfavoured ring route'

March 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

London, Mar 5 (ANI): Researchers have identified how antibiotic-producing bacteria challenge a longstanding set of chemical rules, thus paving the way for new synthesis of polyether drugs.

Artificial 'womb' unlocks secrets of early embryo development in mammals

March 3, 2012 at 10:04 PM

London, Mar 3 (ANI): Pioneering work by researchers has helped reveal for the first time a vital process in the development of the early mammalian embryo.

Hungry people 'have clearer picture of food-related words'

March 3, 2012 at 10:04 PM

Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Famished people tend to see food-related words more clearly than people who've just eaten, a new study has revealed.

Hungry people 'have clearer picture of food-related words'

March 3, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Famished people tend to see food-related words more clearly than people who've just eaten, a new study has revealed.

Artificial 'womb' unlocks secrets of early embryo development in mammals

March 3, 2012 at 6:20 PM

London, Mar 3 (ANI): Pioneering work by researchers has helped reveal for the first time a vital process in the development of the early mammalian embryo.

Hungry people 'have clearer picture of food-related words'

March 3, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Famished people tend to see food-related words more clearly than people who've just eaten, a new study has revealed.

Seychelles diplomats visit Amity University

March 1, 2012 at 9:30 PM

NOIDA (UP), Mar.1 (ANI): Seychelles High Commissioner (Designate) Waven William and First Secretary J.C. Adrienne visited Amity University, NOIDA campus on Thursday to discuss various possibilities of cooperation between Amity University and universities in the Seychelles.

Seychelles diplomats visit Amity University

March 1, 2012 at 7:36 PM

NOIDA (UP), Mar.1 (ANI): Seychelles High Commissioner (Designate) Waven William and First Secretary J.C. Adrienne visited Amity University, NOIDA campus on Thursday to discuss various possibilities of cooperation between Amity University and universities in the Seychelles.

Secret behind T. rex's killer smile revealed

February 29, 2012 at 8:03 PM

Washington, Feb 290 (ANI): One of the most prominent features of Tyrannosaurus rex, the giant meat-eating dinosaur, is its fearsome array of flesh-ripping, bone-crushing teeth.ut most researchers only noted the varying size of its teeth when they studied the carnivore's smile.

Secret behind T. rex's killer smile revealed

February 29, 2012 at 2:00 PM

Washington, Feb 290 (ANI): One of the most prominent features of Tyrannosaurus rex, the giant meat-eating dinosaur, is its fearsome array of flesh-ripping, bone-crushing teeth.ut most researchers only noted the varying size of its teeth when they studied the carnivore's smile.

Crowdsourcing could help improve predictive texting

February 26, 2012 at 6:07 PM

London, Feb 26 (ANI): Smartphones may soon be equipped with a much better predictive text system - thanks to the wonderful concept of crowdsourcing, researchers have suggested.

Girls' superior language skills make them better at arithmetic

February 24, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Washington, Feb 24 (ANI): While boys usually perform better than girls in science and math, some studies have asserted that girls do better in arithmetic.

Girls' superior language skills make them better at arithmetic

February 24, 2012 at 2:55 PM

Washington, Feb 24 (ANI): While boys usually perform better than girls in science and math, some studies have asserted that girls do better in arithmetic.

Why 2 is always the loneliest number

February 23, 2012 at 8:30 PM

Sydney, Feb 23 (ANI): People who live alone may be happier and more socially active than their cohabiting counterparts, a new research has suggested.

Why 2 is always the loneliest number

February 23, 2012 at 6:36 PM

Sydney, Feb 23 (ANI): People who live alone may be happier and more socially active than their cohabiting counterparts, a new research has suggested.

Global research group's defense report aimed at playing up Chinese military threat: Scholar

February 21, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Beijing, Feb 21(ANI): A Chinese military scholar has criticised a global research group's report on the country's defense budget growth, saying the report intended to play up the military threat.

Global research group's defense report aimed at playing up Chinese military threat: Scholar

February 21, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Beijing, Feb 21(ANI): A Chinese military scholar has criticised a global research group's report on the country's defense budget growth, saying the report intended to play up the military threat.

Even babies know what's fair and what's not

February 18, 2012 at 7:50 PM

Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Children acquire sense of fairness before they're 2, according to researchers.

Even babies know what's fair and what's not

February 18, 2012 at 12:43 PM

Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Children acquire sense of fairness before they're 2, according to researchers.

Nanoparticles in food, vitamins unhealthy for humans

February 17, 2012 at 7:39 PM

London, Feb 17 (ANI): Billions of engineered nanoparticles in foods and pharmaceuticals, which are ingested by humans daily, could be more detrimental to health than previously thought, a new study has warned.

Nanoparticles in food, vitamins could be detrimental for humans

February 17, 2012 at 12:57 PM

A recent study has found that billions of engineered nanoparticles commonly found in foods and pharmaceuticals, which are consumed by humans, can be more dangerous to health than what was presumed previously.

Nanoparticles in food, vitamins unhealthy for humans

February 17, 2012 at 10:18 AM

London, Feb 17 (ANI): Billions of engineered nanoparticles in foods and pharmaceuticals, which are ingested by humans daily, could be more detrimental to health than previously thought, a new study has warned.

'Catchy' mobile phone ringtones drains your brainpower

February 16, 2012 at 2:55 PM

There is a bad news for those who love catchy mobile ringtones. Researchers have found that mobile phone ringtones - and especially catchy songs - drain your brainpower. So keep your mobile phone in silent mode while solving a difficult problem.

Practice can't help people make good decisions based on risk

February 14, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Practice makes perfect, but not when it comes to decisions about risk, according to a new study.

Practice can't help people make good decisions based on risk

February 14, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Practice makes perfect, but not when it comes to decisions about risk, according to a new study.

Now, security system that uses your pulse rate as password

February 14, 2012 at 3:49 PM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a security system, which recognises a person's heartbeat as their password.

6- to 9-month-olds can understand meaning of many spoken words

February 14, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Infants between 6 and 9 months may only utter "ba-ba" and "da-da," but they can actually comprehend words for many common objects, according to a new study.

New compound may disrupt HIV's hijacking of immune system

February 14, 2012 at 11:25 AM

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Researchers are testing a promising compound that may counteract HIV's ability to hijack the immune system's protection mechanism.

Birds in 'epic' Iliad 'strengthened warriors' fighting spirit'

February 14, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): The birds cited in the epic poem Iliad play a key role in helping warriors and kings make difficult decisions and satisfy the basic human need for self-esteem and security, a new study has revealed.

Obese people feel more pain

February 12, 2012 at 9:59 PM

Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Obese people are likelier to feel everyday pain than those who have low-to-normal weight, say researchers.

Love hormone helps new mums combat fear

February 12, 2012 at 9:59 PM

Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Researchers have found what makes new moms feel less fear in frightening situations.

Obese people feel more pain

February 12, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Obese people are likelier to feel everyday pain than those who have low-to-normal weight, say researchers.

Love hormone helps new mums combat fear

February 12, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Researchers have found what makes new moms feel less fear in frightening situations.

How brain differentiates between left and right

February 10, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): A study conducted by an Indian origin researcher and his colleagues, has revealed a lot about how the brain sorts out confusing perceptions, like distinguishing between right and left hand.

Now, learn how to think more inventively

February 10, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): There will always be a wild and erratic quality to creativity and invention because an 'Aha moment' is rare and reaching it implies prevailing over formidable mental barriers.

Citigroup becomes first global bank to flood China with credit cards

February 7, 2012 at 9:25 PM

Beijing, Feb 7(ANI): Citigroup (c) is set to become the first global bank to issue its own credit cards in China.

Citigroup becomes first global bank to flood China with credit cards

February 7, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Beijing, Feb 7(ANI): Citigroup (c) is set to become the first global bank to issue its own credit cards in China.

Liquid lasers to make detection of cancer genes easier

February 5, 2012 at 8:57 PM

Washington, Feb 5 (ANI): Using a liquid laser, researchers have devised a better way to detect the slight genetic mutations that might make a person more vulnerable to a particular type of cancer or other diseases.

Liquid lasers to make detection of cancer genes easier

February 5, 2012 at 11:24 AM

Washington, Feb 5 (ANI): Using a liquid laser, researchers have devised a better way to detect the slight genetic mutations that might make a person more vulnerable to a particular type of cancer or other diseases.

16 million Chinese women married to gays: Expert

February 3, 2012 at 9:18 PM

New Delhi, Feb 3 (ANI): At least 16 million women in China are married to gays, a leading expert has said.

16 million Chinese women married to gays: Expert

February 3, 2012 at 2:04 PM

New Delhi, Feb 3 (ANI): At least 16 million women in China are married to gays, a leading expert has said.

Kids who shout out in class perform better in tests

February 2, 2012 at 8:44 PM

London, Feb 2 (ANI): Impulsive children who cannot resist shouting out in class score higher in tests than their counterparts who appear to be better behaved and quiet, according to researchers.

Kids who shout out in class perform better in tests

February 2, 2012 at 5:08 PM

London, Feb 2 (ANI): Impulsive children who cannot resist shouting out in class score higher in tests than their counterparts who appear to be better behaved and quiet, according to researchers.

Ancient Mesopotamians enjoyed riddles about sex, beer and politics

January 28, 2012 at 9:17 PM

London, Jan 28 (ANI): A newly translated tablet from the area of present-day Iraq reveals a series of riddles, which show that even in 1,500BC, people liked a puzzle.

Pupils in eyes ' are windows to the mind'

January 28, 2012 at 9:17 PM

Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): The eyes are the window into the soul, or, at least the mind, a new study has suggested.

Ancient Mesopotamians enjoyed riddles about sex, beer and politics

January 28, 2012 at 3:48 PM

London, Jan 28 (ANI): A newly translated tablet from the area of present-day Iraq reveals a series of riddles, which show that even in 1,500BC, people liked a puzzle.

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