Nigella Lawson’s ex-aide claims she allowed her children to smoke weed
London – Nigella Lawson’s former aide has claimed that the celebrity chef allowed her children to smoke cannabis. Elisabetta Grillo, who is accused of fraudulently spending 685,000 pounds on credit cards belonging to her former husband Charles Saatchi, also claimed that she was allowed to... read more »
Material heal thyself
Washington – Researchers have developed computational models to design a new polymer gel that would enable complex materials to regenerate themselves. Principal investigator is Anna C. Balazs, PhD, the Swanson School’s Distinguished Robert v. d. Luft Professor of chemical and petroleum... read more »
Wenger claims `does not envy` Man City’s `star-studded squad`
London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that he does not envy Manchester City’s squad as he prepares for Saturday’s Premier League visit to the Etihad Stadium, according to reports. According to the BBC, City manager Manuel Pellegrini spent more than 90m pounds on five... read more »
Dean Jones suggests `three umpire-formula` for `ensuring fairness` in crick...
Sydney – Former cricketer Dean Jones has said that it is time the ICC followed the Australian Football League’s example and introduced three umpires on the ground. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Jones said that the game today has become so quick the two umpires standing cannot... read more »
How `good cholesterol` can help stop inflammation
Washington – A team of researchers has identified a central switch by which High-density lipoprotein (HDL), known colloquially as “good cholesterol”, controls the inflammatory... read more »
Botham asks England to `act fast, hit Oz hard with pace` in Perth Test
London – Former England cricketer Ian Botham has said that their team must act fast and hit the Aussies with pacemen in Perth if they want to do anything notable in the... read more »
Murray’s Wimbledon win was `most talked about topic` in UK in 2013
London – Andy Murray’s magnificent Wimbledon victory was officially the hottest topic on Facebook in the UK in 2013, according to reports. According to the Daily Star, fellow... read more »
Van Persie hints `happy` to stay at Man U, continue Rooney partnership
London – Robin van Persie has hinted he’s happy to stay at Manchester United by talking up his partnership with Wayne Rooney, according to reports. According to Metro.co.uk, the... read more »
Microsoft likely to reintroduce Start Menu in next Windows versio...
Washington – Microsoft could possibly bring back the good-old Start Menu option in its next version of Windows OS. Analysts Mary Jo Foley and Paul Thurrott, who have been predicting changes to... read more »
