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  Scientists discover 40 million-year-old star surrounded by massive gas

  Science | December 24, 2019 13:39 IST

  The amount of gas around 49 Ceti is comparable to those around much younger stars in the active planet formation phase, said a study published in the journal Astrophysical Journal Letters.

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  India is world's third largest producer of scientific articles, says US report

  India | December 18, 2019 10:29 IST

  Specialisation in scientific fields differs among countries, with the US, the EU and Japan more specialised in health sciences and China and India more specialised in engineering, as measured by journal articles and conference papers.

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  Scientists discover rare 'sex-specific' cells in mice brain

  Science | October 18, 2019 13:03 IST

  Earlier studies had shown that a specific brain sub-region called the ventrolateral subdivision of the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMHvl) contained cells involved in aggression and mating behaviours, the researchers said.

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  The secret behind sperm's bendy tail

  Lifestyle | June 01, 2017 17:31 IST

  Science decodes the reason behind the bend in sperm's tail

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  Here is the reason why some people get hooked to alcohol

  Lifestyle | May 03, 2016 19:45 IST

  Changes in the brain that lead people to become more prone to drinking have been decoded by a team of Finnish scientists, a discovery which is expected to pave way for new drug therapies to treat alcoholism.

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  CSIR to launch its fastest supercomputer in Bangalore

  India | July 04, 2013 19:21 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 4: CSIR is all set to launch its fastest supercomputer at India's first ever big data science institute in Bangalore later this month marking its entry into the new field of data