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Chinese Researchers provide more information on evolution of metabolites

If you were thinking that it is the brain and its functions that separate human beings from all other life on Earth then the new study has something exciting to reveal. Human muscles also are quite special in the way they function.

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Ants are Hard-Working and Efficient in their Work

Ants are known for their hard work. A new research unveils how hard working and efficient ants are in the tasks they have been allocated in the colony. The Chinese-German research team found that ants are able to process information in much better way than even search engine Google.

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Climate Change Melting Chinese Glaciers

According to state-run media report on Wednesday, climate change has caused shrinkage of thousands of square kilometers over the past 30 years in Chinese glaciers. Glaciers in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau in western China have witnessed the shrinkage of 15%, or 8,000 square kilometers, said the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

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Blame Explosion of Russian Communications Satellite for Objects in China

Chinese experts have laid bare the truth behind the objects that landed in the country from the sky. China's National Space Administration has confirmed that the objects actually came from a Russian satellite that exploded in the sky minutes after liftoff.

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Objects in China Identified as Space Debris

State media has reported that objects that hit Chinese grounds were actually space debris. The space debris in question was remnants of a Russian rocket carrying a communications satellite that fell back on earth after lift-off.
"Villagers in Mengchang heard a loud noise and then saw big ball of fire falling from the sky and into a vegetable garden", the county government reported China Topix.

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OnePlus One launch date moved forward from mid-June to late May

According to reports, fledgling Chinese firm OnePlus has apparently moved forward the launch date of its first premium-looking handset - OnePlus One - by a couple of weeks.

The OnePlus One smartphone - which boasts customizable firmware and top-notch specifications - was previously scheduled for launch in mid-June. However, OnePlus has now advanced the launch of the handset to late May.

Two Black Holes Orbiting Each Other in a Galaxy

For the first time, researchers have discovered a pair of supermassive black holes orbiting one another in an ordinary galaxy. An international research team was able to discover them after the black holes ripped apart a star exactly when ESA's space observatory XMM-Newton was looking into their direction.

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Watch Lyrid Meteor Shower on Earth Day

Lyrid meteor shower is all set to set up a show for sky gazers this week. This year, the annual Lyrid meteor shower will peak on the morning of the Earth Day, i.e. April 22. However, it will still be visible for much of the week.
The presence of moon in the sky can be a problem, but Lyrids have been claimed by some to be so bright that moonlight will not hamper the visibility of falling stars.

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