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In 1938, Roy Plunkett investigated a blocked gas cylinder during routine lab work: The waxy residue inside became Teflon and reshaped industrial chemistryThe year was 1938 when a gas cylinder unexpectedly jammed, leading chemist Roy Plunkett to stumble upon a curious white material. This rema...- How a failed refrigeration experiment unexpectedly led to the discovery of TeflonThe year was 1938 when a moment of accidental brilliance occurred in the lab of chemist Roy Plunkett, leading to the discovery of polytetra...
- A significant milestone for the sport as Major League Cricket begins in USAll the tickets for the first match, at the cricket-specific stadium featuring 7,200 seats and a grass wicket meeting the highest levels of...
- Along with Harbhajan and Kedar, Maxwell, Smith in top bracket for IPL auctionThere will be 292 players, who will go under the hammer, with 61 slots in eight franchises up for grabs. The IPL governing council has prun...
- Root, Starc out; Shakib, Sreesanth among 1097 players who registered for IPL auctionA total of 814 players from India and 283 from overseas - registered for the auction with most entries coming from the West Indies (56) fol...
- Delhi Daredevils IPL team renamed as Delhi CapitalsIn the last nine years, Delhi IPL team has not been able to make much mark in the tournament.
- India vs England T20: Hales powers England to five-wicket win, series level at 1-1The hosts scored 149 for five in 19.4 overs to overcome India's sub-par total of 148 for five on a Sophia Gardens surface that offered boun...
- New battle in Old Blighty: Upbeat India gear up for tough English testWith the 2019 ODI World Cup less than 12 months away, there is more than bragging rights at stake as both sides look to fine-tune preparati...
- Delhi Darevils: new captain, new beginning?Although Gambhir is still available for selection as a batsman, there are serious doubts that he will be picked to play against his former ...
- England dish out all-round effort to storm into semis of Champions TrophyJos Buttler provided a late flourish with a quick-fire unbeaten 61 after Joe Root scored a fluent half- century to propel England to 310 al...
- Billings keeps place in England squad for Windies tourCRICKET-ENGLAND-SQUAD:Billings keeps place in England squad for Windies tour
- Cricket-Billings keeps place in England squad for Windies tourCRICKET-ENGLAND/SQUAD:Cricket-Billings keeps place in England squad for Windies tour
- UPDATE 1-Cricket-One Day International India v England scoreboardCRICKET-/SCOREBOARD (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Cricket-One Day International India v England scoreboard
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- UPDATE 1-Cricket-India pip England in Cuttack run-fest to clinch seriesCRICKET-INDIA/ (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-Cricket-India pip England in Cuttack run-fest to clinch series
- England name ODI, T20 SquadsEngland have won nine of their last 12 ODIs and head coach Trevor Bayliss said there was no never any doubt Morgan and Hales would return
- World T20: Here is what you can expect from the finalWhile the rest of the cricketing world sits pondering where they went wrong, England and West Indies will have a point to prove in Kolkata ...
- ICC World Twenty20: New Zealand to take on England in the first semi-final todayAn unbeaten New Zealand take on England in the first semi-final at the Ferozeshah Kotla today. This is a surprise last four clash and so pi...
- Six big discoveries and inventions that happened by accidentThe inventor of Coca-Cola was not a shrewd businessman but a pharmacist looking for a cure for headache!
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