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Are athletic records reaching their limits? Some scientists say sporting records are starting to flatline and one day will become near impossible to beat without drugs, gene splicing or futuristic technology.

18 July 2012

Kazakhstan invention can save $200 million a year for thermal power stations Kazakhstan scientists have developed a plasma technology for burning coal at thermal power stations.

17 July 2012

Sri Lankans baptise new fish genus for atheist Dawkins Sri Lankan scientists have identified a new genus of fresh water fish and named it after the evolutionary biologist and renowned atheist Richard Dawkins.

17 July 2012

Fat studies conference challenges supersize stereotypes Cat Pause proudly describes herself as "fat", can live with euphemisms like "curvy", "chunky" or "chubby", but baulks at what she believes are value-laden labels such as "overweight" or "obese".

14 July 2012

Scientists say NASA's 'new form of life' was untrue Two scientific papers published Sunday disproved a controversial claim made by NASA-funded scientists in 2010 that a new form of bacterial life had been discovered that could thrive on arsenic.

09 July 2012

Kazakhstan will squeeze oil from sand and clay Kazakhstan scientists have invented a new technology of oil extraction from sand and clay.

08 July 2012

Crunch time looms in quest for 'God particle' A nearly 50-year bid to explain a riddle of fundamental matter faces a key moment on Wednesday when physicists unveil fresh data in their search for a particle called the Higgs boson.

04 July 2012

Kazakhstan wants to sell innovative technologies Kazakhstan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies has developed the projects to step up technologies commercialization in Kazakhstan.

02 July 2012

Kazakhstan nanotechnologists working on diamond coating Head of Optical and Electric Research Methods Laboratory told about the prospects of nanotechnologies development in Kazakhstan.

29 June 2012

Kazakhstan scientists in search for investors to produce validol Kazakhstan scientists have developed a technology to produce validol of high purity.

29 June 2012

Kazakhstan will start making oil from coal Kazakhstan scientists have developed a new technology of oil production from coal.

28 June 2012

High capacity solar battery invented in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan scientists have developed an improved solar battery that produces seven times more energy than its other existing equivalents.

27 June 2012

More than 80 people develop cancer in Kazakhstan daily More than 30 thousand people develop different types of cancer in Kazakhstan annually. This makes more than 80 people a day.

26 June 2012

Kazakhstan science is thrown back to 1960s: Dariga Nazarbayeva Majilis deputy Dariga Nazarbayeva is suggesting to create a new system of science management.

19 June 2012

Kazakhstan suggests to unite Islamic world's science Kazakhstan suggests to join efforts to achieve higher objectives in scientific development: deputy Prime-Minister.

25 May 2012

There will be no brain exodus from Kazakhstan: Ministry of Science and Education There will be no brain exodus from Kazakhstan, Valery Mogilny, deputy chairman of Science Committee of the Ministry of Education said.

29 February 2012

Zhumagulov pointed out low level of science in Kazakhstan Scientific development is being discussed at the government level; all the research initiatives are supported.

30 January 2012

Kazakhstan government to increase science expenses Kazakhstan government will increase financing of the promising scientific researches.

30 January 2012

Timur Kulibayev believes in Kazakhstan science Timur Kulibayev, chairman of the board of Samruk Kazyna National Wealth Fund, declared that sience in Kazakhstan has a promissing future.

06 November 2011

Nazarbayev told about prospects of Eurasian idea Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a greeting to participants of the international scientific forum called Kazakhstan and the Eurasian Idea in the New World.

25 October 2011

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