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Signs of acid fog found on Mars

When the Martian smog landed on the surface of the rocks it dissolved some minerals, forming a gel.

Nov 03, 2015, 12:12 PM IST

Researchers create artificial foam heart

The foam is unique because it can be formed and has connected pores that allow fluids to be pumped through it.

Oct 16, 2015, 16:45 PM IST

Aspirin's disease-fighting abilities uncovered

In the study, researchers discovered the interaction between salicylic acid and HMGB1 by screening extracts prepared from human tissue culture cells to find proteins that could bind to salicylic acid.

Oct 12, 2015, 12:43 PM IST

China's move to devalue currency could reverberate globally

China's surprise move on Tuesday to devalue its currency has intensified concerns about the world's second-largest economy, whose growth has reached a six-year low.

Aug 12, 2015, 01:55 AM IST

Switzerland tops innovation rankings for fourth year

Switzerland has claimed the top spot on the Global Innovation Index for the fourth-straight year while Sub-Saharan Africa "posted significant regional improvement".

Jul 19, 2014, 13:36 PM IST