October 11,2012

1.Methods to measure, manipulate quantum systems

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Receptors on cell surfaces sense environment

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Inducing pluripotency in specialised cells

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China’s caution may slow BRICS bank plan

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Standard & Poor’s warns of rating downgrade

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U.S., India discuss ways to lower trade barriers

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Maoists propose ‘win-win formula’ on CA revival

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Russia warms up to Iraq with arms deal

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Iran on a defiant note in the face of currency hardship

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Russia: Gorshkov handover only by end of next year

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Plan panel to have discretionary powers on release of funds to States

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India to test-run Japanese green projects

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Don’t ink this NIB

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The drive for exclusivism