Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Russia says spacecraft may crash into Indian Ocean

Russia says spacecraft may crash into Indian Ocean

Russia says spacecraft may crash into Indian Ocean

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Russia`s space agency predicts that the fragments of a failed Russian space probe`s could fall into the Indian Ocean, far away from any populated areas.

Microsoft eclipses Yahoo in US search for 1st time

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Microsoft Corp. has finally reached a long-sought and expensive goal â€" its Bing search engine now ranks second behind Google in the Internet`s most lucrative market.

Astronomers see more planets than stars in galaxy

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The more astronomers look for other worlds, the more they find that it is a crowded and crazy cosmos. They think planets easily outnumber stars in our galaxy and they are even finding them in the strangest of places.

Google doodle marks Nicolas Steno’s 374th birthday

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Google has celebrated the 374th birthday of Nicolas Steno, known as the “father of geology�, with a doodle.

Rare groups of birds spotted at Bhitarkanika park

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Much to the ornithologists’ delight, enumerators of state forest department have spotted rare groups of winged species of central Asian origin from the wetland spots of Bhitarkanika national park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district.

Derogatory content: Facebook, Google move court

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Challenging a trial court order that issued summons to the websites, Facebook and Google had Wednesday approached the high court.

Black hole caught firing gas ‘bullets’ into space

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Researchers have now captured the exact moment when a black hole in our galaxy triggered gigantic and powerful gas “bullets� during its mid-2009 outburst.

Now fixing cell phone wounds closer to reality

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A new method, dubbed “repair-and-go� could soon be able to heal small-scale scratches on digital device surfaces, researchers say.

Microbes may help unlock secrets of Earth’s ocean

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Scientists are looking to microbes to discover the secrets of the igneous ocean crust, the ecosystem that still remains largely unexplored and unknown to science.

Hubble pinpoints farthest protocluster of galaxies

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Astronomers have uncovered a cluster of galaxies in the initial stages of development â€" the most distant ever observed in the early universe â€" thanks to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.

Now more personal search results on Google

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The world’s most popular search engine has now started including more personal information in its results.

Doomsday Clock a minute closer to midnight

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The symbolic Doomsday Clock calculated by a group of scientists was moved a minute closer to midnight on Tuesday, with the group citing inadequate progress on nuclear weapons reduction and climate change.

Company announces low-cost DNA decoding machine

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A biotechnology company announced it has developed a machine to decode an individual`s DNA in a day for $1,000, a long-sought price goal for making the genome useful for medical care.

Now, toilet-proof mobiles with micro-thin coatings

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Three start-up gadget makers are now offering micro-thin coatings that protect cellphones from moisture even when they are completely immersed in water.

Twitter lashes out at Google search changes

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Twitter lashed out at changes Google Inc unveiled for its search engine on Tuesday, describing the changes as "bad" for consumers and for Web publishers.

A ‘fat’ distant galaxy cluster called El Gordo

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An international team of astronomers have located a massive, hot young galaxy cluster nicknamed “El Gordo� by using a telescope in Chile.
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