China to have top bio scientists by 2020

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• China to have top bio scientists by 2020
• Sharpest image of Omega Nebula captured
• 1st 4 exoplanets spotted orbiting 4 distant stars
• India needs more women scientists: Nirupama Rao
• Leaping lizards help design robots with tails
• Study: Parasitic fly could explain bee die-off
• Microsoft rejoices the demise of IE6
• Tuna fetches record USD 736K in Tokyo
• Comet Lovejoy blazes trail across Chilean sky
• Astronomers stiill have long way to reach stars
• Maglev flies may help in space missions
• Country`s first online Braille library launched
• Apple hires Adobe’s ex-VP
• Rajasthan to develop biosphere reserve corridor
• Cockatoos under threat of extinction
• Dazzling meteor shower lights up night sky
• Google buys more patents from IBM

China to have top bio scientists by 2020 Posted: China will boost its bioscience technology development and produce three to five top scientists in the world by 2020.

Sharpest image of Omega Nebula captured Posted: Omega Nebula, captured by ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), is one of the sharpest of this object ever taken from the ground.

1st 4 exoplanets spotted orbiting 4 distant stars Posted: First four exoplanets of 2012 have been spotted orbiting four distant stars merely four days into the New Year.

India needs more women scientists: Nirupama Rao Posted: Indian Ambassador to the US Nirupama Rao called for redoubling efforts to make science more inclusive.

Leaping lizards help design robots with tails Posted: Biologists and engineers have been inspired by lizards and dinosaurs to design robots with tails.

Study: Parasitic fly could explain bee die-off Posted: Northern California scientists have found a possible explanation for a honey bee die-off that has decimated hives around the world.

Microsoft rejoices the demise of IE6 Posted: Microsoft is happily saying bye-bye to its aging Internet Explorer 6 browser.

Tuna fetches record USD 736K in Tokyo Posted: A bluefin tuna caught off northeastern Japan fetched a record 56.49 million yen, or about USD 736,000, today in the first auction of the year at Tokyo`s Tsukiji fish market.

Comet Lovejoy blazes trail across Chilean sky Posted: Comet Lovejoy has been captured in stunning time-lapse video taken from the Paranal Observatory in Chile.

Astronomers stiill have long way to reach stars Posted: According to a US researcher,interstellar travel is a one-way trip would take 80,000 years to travel the four light-years to the star system.

Maglev flies may help in space missions Posted: Weightlessness in fruit flies here on earth with the use of powerful magnets causes flies to walk more quickly â€" the same effect observed during similar experiments on the International Space Station.

Country`s first online Braille library launched Posted: Visually impaired students can now `flip` through the pages of multilingual study books with the launch of the country`s first online Braille library.

Apple hires Adobe’s ex-VP Posted: Apple Inc has appointed Adobe Systems Inc`s Todd Teresi to head its iAd mobile-advertising business.

Rajasthan to develop biosphere reserve corridor Posted: The Rajasthan government announced that it will develop a biosphere reserve corridor connecting 14 protected sanctuaries in six districts to ensure safe roaming of wild animals.

Cockatoos under threat of extinction Posted: Black cockatoos could become extinct within 50 years.

Dazzling meteor shower lights up night sky Posted: A dazzling display of "shooting stars" kicked off the 2012 skywatching season early Wednesday thrilling amateur astronomers around the world with views of the Quadrantid meteor shower.

Google buys more patents from IBM Posted: Google has been buying patents from IBM and others over the past year to bolster its defenses against lawsuits over its Android smartphone software.

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