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Now, ‘isoscapes’ to trace origins of corpses, cheese, scotch whiskey

Washington, June 30: Pinpointing the geographical origin of corpses, distinguishing fake cheese from real ones and finding whether or not your scotch whiskey is worth its high price tag have now been made possible by ‘isoscapes’, according to a new research.

Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs ‘less related to life satisfaction’

Washington, June 30: A new study has argued a theory on human needs that suggests basic needs must be fulfilled before higher needs are pursued.

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Scientists discover 4-D scanning ultrafast electron microscopy

Washington, June 30: Scientists have pioneered a 4-D microscope technique, which promises sweeping applications in medicine, biological research, and development of new electronic devices.

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18 children die in Kolkata hospital, Mamata orders probe

Kolkata, June 30: At least 18 children have died of various causes in a state-run hospital in Kolkata since Wednesday, a hospital official said Thursday.

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US firmly supports NSG clean waiver to India: Roemer

New Delhi, June 30: Outgoing US Ambassador Timothy J.

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Julia Roberts taking sewing, piano lessons to refresh her brain

Washington, June 30: ‘Pretty Woman’ star Julia Roberts is taking sewing classes and piano lessons to stop her brain from turning “to mush” as she gets older.

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Villas-Boas to use Man U success as motivator for Chelsea’s Premier League campaign

London, June 30(ANI): New Chelsea coach Andre Villas-Boas will show his players images of Manchester United celebrating their Premier League title success to motivate them to regain the trophy.

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World’s longest natural gas pipeline goes into operation in China

Beijing, June 30(ANI): The trunk line of the world’s longest natural gas pipeline, or main line of China’s second west-to-east natural gas pipeline, went into operation today.

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‘Tudor’ actor Rhys Meyers’ attempts suicide

London, June 30: Troubled actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers was rushed to hospital after he attempted to commit suicide.

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