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Rome (Italy), July 9 (ANI): Piaggio, the makers of classic scooter the Vespa, unveiled the world's first hybrid scooter-cum plug-in bike this week. It is the first to be powered by both petrol and electric motors....

London, July 6 (ANI): A roller coaster, which was recently opened at a British theme park, has made it into record books a the world's steepest ride....

London, July 6 (ANI): A new book has determined that the waste in the UK, Europe and the US would be enough to feed the world's starving seven times over....

Washington, July 5 (ANI): A new book has said that small towns can meet the challenge of a fast-paced, globalized world....

Worcester, July 4 (ANI): A majority of the players contracted to Cricket Australia have described England's Kevin Pietersen as the best batsman in the world outside Australia....

London, July 3 (ANI): Land Rover has unveiled what it claims to be the world's strongest phone, after the gadget survived being dropped from a tall building, stood on by an elephant, and roasted in an oven....

Washington, July 2 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Haifa-Oranim in Israel have managed to make out the "self-irrigating" mechanism of the desert rhubarb, which enables it to harvest 16 times the amount of water than otherwise expected for a plant in ...

Peshawar, June 30 (ANI): Pakistan's traditional Shandur Polo Festival will be held from 7th to 9th of July at world's highest polo ground in Chitral....

Washington, July 1 (ANI): An assessment indicates that more than 40 percent of a sample of amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds that are restricted to mangrove ecosystems are globally threatened with extinction....

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Doctors at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have for the first time repaired a heart damaged by a heart attack by growing specialised stem cells using tissue obtained from a patient's own organ....

Washington, June 30 (ANI): An international team of scientists has warned that accelerating losses of seagrasses across the globe threaten the immediate health and long-term sustainability of coastal ecosystems, with 58 percent of world's seagrass meadows currently declini...

Washington, June 28 (ANI): A new analysis of carts that date back to 6,000 to 5,000 years ago, has indicated that some of the world's first farmers may have sped around in two-wheeled carts pulled by camels and bulls....