Posts Tagged ‘affinity’

It may or may not turn out to be as historic as both US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brownclaimed at the conclusion of London G20 Summit, but for India it was memorable. Speaking impromptu at the photo opportunity before talks with Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Obama said very few countries had such strong affection and affinity as the US ... Full story

London, April 2 (ANI): In what may lead to a change in the way air pollution is evaluated, scientists at Lund University in Sweden have shown that the tiny particles from traffic fumes are far "stickier" than other smoke and dust particles. Research leader Jakob Londahl came to this conclusion after measuring how many airborne particles stay behind in the lungs. For that purpose, the researchers ... Full story

Washington, March 26 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that as soot particles in the atmosphere age, airborne sulfuric acid may help turn them into condensation nuclei, which enable the formation of clouds. The research was conducted by Alexei F. Khalizov and colleagues from Texas A and M University, who worked alongside researchers from University ... Full story

Washington, March 8 (ANI): Michigan Technological University scientists have come up with a way to make a strain of E. coli glow under fluorescent light, a technique that may one day help track down all sorts of pathogens, and even prove beneficial in fight against breast cancer. Associate Professor of Chemistry Haiying Liu, who led the research project, points out that E. coli bacteria are ... Full story

Indore, Mar 7 (ANI): Two and a half year old Kanha and six-year-old Anurag of Indore, prefer pythons and other snakes to toys. Their father Milesh Solanki, a snake lover himself, is proud that his affinity to snakes has been bestowed upon his children. A floriculturist Solanki says that one day he saw his younger son Kanha playing with a python in the fields. It ... Full story

Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of Mayor Gavin Newsom of San Francisco, has created headlines with her raunchy threesome sex scene. The First Lady had made the indie flick 'The Trouble With Love' before she met her husband, and now it has landed in the hands of Warner Bros. for an "on demand" and limited theatre release on February 27. "It is going ... Full story