Mars Orbiter on track, comet no deterrent: Isro chief

	Mars Orbiter on track, comet no deterrent: Isro chief BANGALORE: A comet heading towards Mars' orbit in 2014 will not delay Isro'sRs450-crore Mars Orbiter Mission, said K Radhakrishnan, chairman, Indian Space Research Organization, of the country's premier space agency, on Wednesday. "India's Mars ...
	2 spacecrafts to fly in formation with millimetre precision for first time Washington, April 17 (ANI): A European Space Agency (ESA) project is aiming to demonstrate that two satellites can move as one single object with sub-millimetre precision. This configuration will enable the creation of enormous space telescopes with the ...
	Scientists Turn Corn Husks Into Dinner The new technique might make it possible for scientists to create food without the use of soil, fertilizer, pesticides or large amounts of water. A team of researchers at Virginia Tech recently succeeded in transforming cellulose into starch, a process that could be ...
	Boffins: Tireless star spurted deadly jets for half an hour at a time Scientists studying one of the biggest cosmic explosions ever recorded have theorised that the enormous bang, from which super long-lasting gamma ray bursts were emitted, was caused by the death of a massive star up to 1,000 times bigger than the Sun.
	Higgs data could spell trouble for leading Big Bang theory Universe's latest baby picture combines with LHC findings to raise new questions about cosmic 'inflation'. Zeeya Merali. 16 April 2013. Data on the Higgs boson from the Large Hadron Collider (pictured), together with a recent mapping of the microwave sky, ...
	Quantum states preserved longer Classical computers use electronic devices called transistors to perform mathematical operations with input electric signals. Because of transistors' technical limitations, classical computers take exponential amounts of time to solve more complex problems.
	Starburst Galaxy Could Illuminate Early Universe An illustration of a starburst galaxy, similar to one—dubbed HFLS3—recently found by researchers. Illustration courtesy C. Carreau, ESA. Andrew Fazekas. for National Geographic News. Published April 17, 2013. A newfound primordial galaxy nearly 13 ...
	Were 'hobbit' hominids island dwarfs? PARIS — Japanese scientists on Tuesday waded into a row over so-called "hobbit" hominids whose remains, found on a remote Indonesian island a decade ago, have unleashed one of the fiercest disputes in anthropology. The most detailed computerised ...
	Supercomputers Calculate Structure Of Bones On The Molecular Level Molecular Look This illustration shows a molecule of collagen (top) next to a molecule of a crystal of hydroxyapatite (bottom). Image courtesy of the researchers. Like the best of statesmen, bone is both strong and a little bit flexible. That's because it combines a ...