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Balancing Protein Intake, Not Cutting Calories, May Be Key to Long Life

Getting the correct balance of proteins in our diet may be more important for healthy ageing than reducing calories, new research funded by the Wellcome Trust and Research into Ageing suggests. read it here in detail

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Da Vinci’s ‘Last Supper’ Gets Digital Makeover

Bright, vivid colors adorned Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, according to a digital reconstruction of the masterpiece at the exhibition “Leonardo da Vinci’s Workshop” at Discovery Times Square Exposition in New York.Painted to provide monks at the church of … Continue reading

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Mumbai to have satellite mapping to avoid Encroachments

The city would soon have satellite mapping and land audit to avoid encroachments on open spaces, as per Maharashtra government’s mission to make the financial capital slum-free. Satellite mapping and third party land audit would be conducted, an official of … Continue reading

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Sprites

Sprites are large scale electrical discharges that occur high above thunderstorm clouds, or cumulonimbus, giving rise to  varied range of visual shapes flickering in the night sky. They are triggered by the discharges of positive lightning between an underlying thundercloud … Continue reading

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