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Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) Gwalior-based Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment (TACDE) will for the first time receive frontline f...
Afghan Air Force received two new Mi-17 helicopters on July 8, 2010. These two aircraft are part of a purchase of ten new helicopters to be fulfilled by November 2010.The contract to purchase these ten air...
Singapore is about to announce that it has shortlisted the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 for its advanced jet trainer requirement, after eliminating the Korea Aerospace Industries/Lockheed Martin T-50 from the co...
The first prototype of Navy's first Light Combat Aircraft , a trainer called NP1, will fly in October followed by the fighter version, NP2.The LCA Navy and the aircraft-carrier are expected to be ready by ...
The Chinese government has announced its intent to start mining the ocean floor for valuable minerals. A new era in mineral exploitation on Earth is beginning.
The first estimate of how much plastic is in the global ocean has yielded some staggering numbers.
The Justice Department announced today the United States will exchange the 10 Russians agents captured last month in a spy ring.
This breakthrough could advance HIV vaccine design as well as therapy for other diseases.
The visual prosthetic magnifies light and shines it onto healthy tissue in the back of the eye, promoting improved vision.
Scientists created a computer model that predicts how the BP oil spill could spread out over the course of the year.
New technology networks autonomous underwater vehicles so that they can travel farther and survey more ocean than ever before.
Groups of male fireflies will synchronize their flashes to attract the attention of females.
The discovery marks the first time the carnivore, with fangs half the length of its skull, had been seen in Australia.
Egyptian archaeologists unveiled on Thursday two rock-hewn painted tombs belonging to a man who had a supervising role in the construction of pyramids -- and his son. It's considered among the most disting...
The story of "Hanny's Voorwerp" -- the mysterious cosmic cloud of "bluey stuff" -- is about to be immortalized in a web comic.
A new study documents the first recorded instance of a wild cat species in the Americas mimicking sounds made by its prey.
Manhole explosions aren't just spectacular; they're dangerous.
While waiting for smarter grid systems, this hot spell is the perfect time to avoid blackouts with smarter tech at home.
Two new species of fish have been seen walking at the site of the Gulf oil spill.
Just how do you relocate some 70,000 sea turtle eggs endangered by the Gulf spill? Very, very carefully.
After 18 months of deliberation and listening to expert testimony, the Standing Committee on Environment announced it will scuttle its own investigation of water pollution from the tar sands : It was agre...
Vaccines that result from this program could be life-savers.
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*Economy is not everybody's piece of cake*, I admit. Yet, we pay the grocer, sell our car, buy a house and earn our living. That's 'economy'. Part of that has to do with 'money'. Nobody knows exactly what ...
For too long Delhi’s policymakers have watched idly as China’s military prowess has grown, says Nitin Gokhale. Not anymore. India is now mid-way through raising two mountain divisions for the north-eastern...
India has entered the global market to purchase unmanned combat UAVs (UCAVs) following a request for information sent to defense companies in Europe, Israel, Russia and the United States. The Air Force wan...
The Israeli air force has shelved plans to find a near-term replacement for its Boeing 707 tankers.A senior air force source says that after evaluating the possible alternatives, a decision has been taken ...
A new study finds that glucosamine supplements are ineffective in helping back pain.
*Cindy Sheehan shakes up the Drone-Making Man* Posted by Brenda Norrell - July 8, 2010 at 12:32 am *BOO! Cindy Sheehan and the peace activists are coming * By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere WASHINGTON D.C. - C...
The oceans are indeed swelling, and faster than in the recent past. But the whole picture of sea level rise is highly variable.
Vindicated researchers, the hottest decade -- and perhaps the hottest year -- on record. Still believe the climate change "skeptics"?
*URGENT, SPREAD THE WORD, SOMETHING WEIRD HAPPENING TO US IN DC Wednesday, July 7, 2010 *** *General Atomics Afraid of Peace of the Action by Cindy Sheehan Jackwagons * By Cindy Sheehan Last week I was gett...
The heatwave being felt across the eastern US is part of a pattern of unusually high summer temperatures extending from Asia to Europe.
Fossils for a large probable Gomphotherium, aka "Welded Beast," were recently dug up at the site of a Tennessee swimming pool.
The discovery shows for the first time that our hardy forebears, armed with a few stone tools or weapons, could survive in a challenging, frigid environment.
Material inspired by the ancient art of origami folds on its own.
Fish use noises including grunts, chirps and pops to get their point across.
Don't worry about car exhaust. The benefits of urban cycling outweigh the risks.
Too much television at a young age can slow language development and promote obesity.
A new Twitter-like technology is supposed to let people know about safety concerns in different parts of town.
*U.S. Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against Arizona's Racial Profiling Law * *ACLU and Other Groups Also Challenging Law Laud Obama Administration's Action * BY ACLU WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The U.S. De...
"Moonbase Alpha" allows users to interact with a futuristic settlement on the moon.
It's been pretty difficult to find any humour in G20, hasn't it? Inside - a billion dollar bunfest in which leaders talk about implementng austerity. Outside - 20,000 police decline to confront a hundred or...
The Solar Impulse will attempt to demonstrate the value of solar energy by flying around the clock.
The state of Wyoming is considering selling 2 square miles of Grand Teton National Park for a handsome profit.
The Grand Gala apple gets its bloated size from cells that get bigger and bigger rather than dividing.
Microbes could munch oil away from Gulf sands but dispersants may have made the problem worse.
You are where you drink, according to a new study that finds some beverages leave a geographic imprint.
PICTURES The Air Force's $6 billion program to replace its F-111 fleet with high-tech Super Hornets took another step forward today, with five of the next-generation fighter jets arriving at the Amberley R...
It may or may not turn out to be true, but one U.S. publication’s report about the possible cancellation of an American fighter jet program is being seized on by Chinese media as evidence of the Asian gian...
The 1.13-million strong Indian Army is gearing up for joint combat exercises with the American and Russian armies, among others, in quick succession to further enhance "interoperability" withthem from Aug...
Balasore (Orissa), July 6 For the first time, India today conducted the night trial of its indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile ‘Astra’ in inclement weather. Defence sources ...
The Indian Air Force will deploy helicopters in Maoist-hit states, especially in Chhattisgarh, to combat rising red terror. But it won’t be a free for all like ‘Rambo’ that will go and fire at Maoist camp...
Jim Bohlen, Quaker, peace activist, and co-founder of Greenpeace, died on Monday. He was 84.
The first oil wells are being drilled in Greenland. What does this mean for our future?
Since communication is tied to mating, feeding and more, these critical aspects of whale life may be impacted.
Several determined doctors have started bringing modern medical devices into the environmental fold.
Blue jean dye molecules have the potential to revolutionize the solar panel industry.
Our usual assumptions about recycling aren't always right when it comes to electronics.
About 15,000 charge stations will be introduced in four states and the District of Columbia.
A sandstone sculpture of a kneeling man sharpening a knife could be a long forgotten work by Michelangelo, according to an Italian scholar who has rediscovered the statue in a private collection. Measuring...
El Nino is gone, and Pacific Ocean temperatures point to the arrival of La Nina, which could help hurricanes form in the Atlantic.
Contrary to popular belief, simply being old does not make a person more vulnerable to scams.
As the eastern U.S. sizzles, climate data are piling up that the heatwave is a directly result of global warming.
The voyage is meant to highlight the dangers of plastic pollution, over-fishing and climate change to the world's oceans.
The eight-legged oracle has a perfect record so far of picking winners in this year's World Cup.
Even though the Indian government has proposed a law to regulate the e-waste trade, destitute children still face hazards picking apart old computers as part of the growing "e-waste" industry.
Almost 500 miles of shoreline across all five Gulf states have now been oiled by the disaster.
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