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Studies undertaken on fruit flies have shown how their body clocks are affected by changes in temperature. Fruit flies are often used to mimic studies in humans. The findings have implications for conditions like jet-lag.
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Sydney -
Sydney recorded a record high of 45.8 degrees Celsius (114.44 degrees Fahrenheit) in the city, at 2:55pm, beating the previous high of 45.3 degrees set on 14 January 1939.
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Scientists have measured the hottest recorded temperature ever. Paradoxically this highest ever temperature is actually expressed as a negative value. The finding will be useful for understanding theoretical dark matter in the universe.
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When a person tells a lie the temperature of the nose increases, which is equivalent to a kind of “Pinocchio Effect”, according to new research.
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Delhi -
Weather forecasts in India rarely come true. The year 2012 has however been an exception. The entire north India was reeling under scorching summer heat.
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Nearly 6,000 United States weather records–in large part due to the unusually warm temperatures–have been broken thus far in March.
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Canberra -
Australia’s Climate Commission states action to battle effects of a warming planet has “never been more urgent” than now, with huge societal, health and economic risks the result if we fail to respond to risks currently being faced.
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Despite the debilitating snowstorms affecting Europe and North America in December, 2010 has been dubbed the warmest year since global temperatures were first recorded in 1850.
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At least 66 people died of heat stroke and more than 15,000 others were brought to various hospitals in Japan for treatment due to soaring summer temperature.
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At least three people died of heat stroke in different areas of Metro Manila as summer temperature soars during the past few days. A brief rain shower Tuesday did not help in lowering the temperature in the metropolis.
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