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Cotton swabs to clean laptop: How to remove hidden dust from keys, touchpad, vents and other hard-to-reach corners without damaging your deviceDust and grime can accumulate in laptop crevices and around the keys. Cotton swabs offer a simple way to clean these hard-to-reach areas ef...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Dolly the sheep was named after Dolly Parton, but do you know the reason? Here’s how the world’s first adult-cell clone got its name from the country music legendDolly the sheep made headlines in 1996 when she became the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell using a technique called so...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
February 22, today in world history: From NASCAR milestone to iconic birthdays that shaped the worldFebruary 22nd boasts a rich history, from George Washington's 1732 birth and the first US trade with China in 1784, to the Adams-Onís Treat...
22 Feb, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Eggs from skin? Scientists achieve groundbreaking milestone in fertility scienceAmerican researchers have successfully generated early-stage human embryos using adult skin cells, a major reproductive science breakthroug...
05 Oct, 2025, 01.32 PM IST
US scientists create human embryos from skin cells for the first timeUS scientists have, for the first time, made human embryos using DNA from skin cells and sperm. This new technique could help people with i...
01 Oct, 2025, 05.48 AM IST
‘Stupid’ extinct bird dodo may walk again after 300 years thanks to scientific breakthroughColossal Biosciences is making strides in de-extinction, successfully growing pigeon germ cells, a crucial step towards resurrecting the do...
18 Sep, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
04 Dec, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
Here's the list of some of the famous living creatures that were patentedThe Roslin Institute researchers who did the cloning tried to patent Dolly, her offspring, and the process of cloning her.
06 Aug, 2017, 12.39 AM IST
Animals seem to get ranked according to human associationsThis year we have been reminded about the contribution of at least one member of the caprid species, deciding in favour of sheep would be a...
24 Feb, 2015, 01.24 AM IST
The cloning controversyThe birth of Dolly the cloned sheep reminded bioethicist Leon Kass of William Blake's poem. Like all her fluffy predecessors, Dolly had the...
27 Oct, 2010, 12.00 AM IST
On what's sacred and what's notPlaying God is something science has to deal with all the time. So how should we, the people supposedly out of its ambit yet enjoying the b...
17 Mar, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- Asia Pacific hot zone for pharma
A third of Asia’s drugmakers want to buy other pharmaceutical companies as they seek a bigger share of the $643 billion global market, a ne...
09 Aug, 2007, 04.34 AM IST