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Nigeria in recession as low oil prices shrink economy
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, officially slid into recession for the first time in more than 20 years as the statistics office...
Bullish On Indian Economy, US Praises GST, Says It will Boost Trade Ties
WASHINGTON: India's most transformative tax reform in decades - the Goods and Services Tax or GST - was today praised by the US as it...
Astronomers find a galaxy that's mostly dark matter
An image of Dragonfly 99, a faint galaxy dominated by dark matter. Pieter van Dokkum, Roberto Abraham, Gemini Observatory/AURA The hazy...
Fermi space telescope expands its search for dark matter
Dark matter, the mysterious substance that constitutes most of the material universe, remains as elusive as ever. Although experiments on...
Earth-Like Planet Around PROXIMA CENTAURI Discovered
The hunt for exoplanets has been heating up in recent years. Since it began its mission in 2009, over four thousand exoplanet candidates...
NASA releases over 1,000 new images of the Red Planet
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) sent 1,035 photos of Mars back to Earth. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been...
Titan's canyons are flooded with methane
Saturn's largest moon is beginning to look more and more like a bizarro Earth. NASA-JPL Titan is a strange, strange world — a frigid moon...
This Census-Taker review - Books of 2016
China Miéville yet again redefines fantasy. Strange in a frightening and mysterious way: apocalyptic landscape, a boy flees from family...
Book review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The much-awaited Harry Potter and the Cursed Child was released six days ago and all those who solemnly swore by the ‘Boy who Lived’ till...
Biologists Search for New Model Organisms
The bulk of biological research is centered on a handful of species. Are we missing a huge chunk of life's secrets? Ever since he was a...
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