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Gene therapy regrows bones?

Scientists claim-ed to have developed a new method which can mimic real bone tissue and regenerate bones using gene therapy.

Scientists create artificial mother of pearl

Scientists have created an artificial mother of pearl by synthesising the strong, iridescent coating found on the inside of some molluscs.

4 debut novels in race for Booker

The 12-book longlist, chosen by a five-member jury, was selected from a total of 145 titles, 11 of which were called in by the judges.

Amitabh Bachchan carries Olympic torch in London

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Amid loud cheers from hundreds of his fans, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Thusday carried the Olympic torch at Southwark here, a day before the opening ceremony of the sporting spectacle.

Careless athletes post pics of Olympic passes on twitter

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High-profile athletes have sparked security concerns by carelessly posting pictures of their official Olympic Village passes on twitter, which experts suggest could prove to be a ‘golden ticket’ to the venues for terrorists.

Faulty UK ATM starts paying 'free money'

Any time double money! A faulty ATM in the UK started dispensing double the amount requested as people squabbled with each other to avail the sudden windfall.

Police were called to calm crowds that

Federer faces ghost of Wimbledon past

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World number one Roger Federer will begin his Olympic campaign against Alejandro Falla, the unheralded Colombian who almost humiliated the great Swiss at Wimbledon in 2010.

Federer, who won a seventh

Briton found guilty of murdering Anuj Bidve

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British national Kiaran Stapleton was on Thursday found guilty of the murder of an Indian student Anuj Bidve on December 26.

Stapleton had admitted manslaughter but not murder, on grounds of diminis

David Cameron says security the priority on eve of Games

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British Prime Minister David Cameron declared security his main concern on the eve of the London Olympics Thursday while US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney backtracked on unflattering comments he mad

Fighter jet scrambled after plane enters Olympic no-fly zone

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Britain scrambled a Royal Air Force Typhoon jet on Wednesday after a commercial airliner entered restricted airspace put in place for the London Olympics, the Ministry of Defence said.

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Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.