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US University's Invitation To Dalai Lama Triggers Uproar
The decision of an university in California to have the Dalai Lama speak at this year's commencement ceremony has sparked uproar among Chinese students who see the choice as an affront.
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Indian-Origin Chancellor Rejects Chinese Students' Call Not To Invite Dalai Lama
A US university headed by an Indian-origin academician has rejected call by Chinese students to withdraw invitation to exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama but assured them that his speech would have nothing to with politics.
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Using Facebook May Help You Live Longer: Study
Using Facebook may help you live longer, but only when it serves to maintain and enhance your real-world social ties, a new study of over 12 million social media users has found.
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Yoga May Help Fight Back Pain In Astronauts: Study
Yoga may help fight spinal stiffness and reduced mobility suffered by astronauts during prolonged spaceflight, a new study on NASA crew members suggests.
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UN Climate Deal in Paris May End Up Burying 2 Degree Goal
The UN's Paris climate conference, designed to reach a plan for curbing global warming, may instead become the graveyard for its defining goal: to stop temperatures rising more than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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Smokers Who Use E-Cigarettes Less Likely to Quit: Study
People who use e-cigarettes are less likely to quit smoking than those who don't try the devices, a new study has warned.
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High-Tech Contact Lenses Zoom With a Wink of an Eye
Swiss researchers are developing contact lenses that contain tiny telescopes to boost vision and zoom in and out with the wink of an eye, optic specialists said on Friday.
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Ancient Rock Shows Signs of Water on Mars: Study
A new analysis of the oldest meteorite from Mars suggests that early Martian landscape had water, but instead of vast oceans the red planet probably held smaller seas.
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Cool Flames in Space to Lead Better Engines on Earth
A new space experiment can change the way humans travel. In a series of trials on board the International Space Station (ISS), researchers have discovered a type of cool-burning flames that could lead to cleaner, more efficient engines for cars.
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US University's Invitation To Dalai Lama Triggers Uproar
The decision of an university in California to have the Dalai Lama speak at this year's commencement ceremony has sparked uproar among Chinese students who see the choice as an affront.
-
Indian-Origin Chancellor Rejects Chinese Students' Call Not To Invite Dalai Lama
A US university headed by an Indian-origin academician has rejected call by Chinese students to withdraw invitation to exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama but assured them that his speech would have nothing to with politics.
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Using Facebook May Help You Live Longer: Study
Using Facebook may help you live longer, but only when it serves to maintain and enhance your real-world social ties, a new study of over 12 million social media users has found.
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Yoga May Help Fight Back Pain In Astronauts: Study
Yoga may help fight spinal stiffness and reduced mobility suffered by astronauts during prolonged spaceflight, a new study on NASA crew members suggests.
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UN Climate Deal in Paris May End Up Burying 2 Degree Goal
The UN's Paris climate conference, designed to reach a plan for curbing global warming, may instead become the graveyard for its defining goal: to stop temperatures rising more than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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Smokers Who Use E-Cigarettes Less Likely to Quit: Study
People who use e-cigarettes are less likely to quit smoking than those who don't try the devices, a new study has warned.
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High-Tech Contact Lenses Zoom With a Wink of an Eye
Swiss researchers are developing contact lenses that contain tiny telescopes to boost vision and zoom in and out with the wink of an eye, optic specialists said on Friday.
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Ancient Rock Shows Signs of Water on Mars: Study
A new analysis of the oldest meteorite from Mars suggests that early Martian landscape had water, but instead of vast oceans the red planet probably held smaller seas.
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Cool Flames in Space to Lead Better Engines on Earth
A new space experiment can change the way humans travel. In a series of trials on board the International Space Station (ISS), researchers have discovered a type of cool-burning flames that could lead to cleaner, more efficient engines for cars.
