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Gene responsible for autism identified
Researchers used genetically engineered models and computer algorithms to study a human genome.
06 Mar 2018 4:52 PM
Optimal strategies for treating opioid addiction
There is an urgent need for health systems to look at the historical gaps and invest in providing timely and evidence-based treatment.
05 Mar 2018 9:04 PM
Smartphone tech most damaging to environment: study
Researchers from the McMaster University in Canada studied the carbon footprint of consumer devices like smartphones, laptops, tablets etc.
04 Mar 2018 3:10 PM
People who keep phones away enjoy dinner more: study
The researchers asked more than 300 people to go to dinner with friends and family at a restaurant.
28 Feb 2018 3:48 PM
Trudeau visits Sabarmati Ashram, calls it 'beautiful place of peace, truth’
The Canadian Prime Minister who landed in New Delhi on Saturday, is also scheduled to visit Amritsar, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai.
19 Feb 2018 2:15 PM
Hidden details in Picasso painting uncovered
The scientists were able to analyse 70 per cent of the painting in 24 hours.
18 Feb 2018 6:09 PM
Acne linked to increased depression risk: study
The results indicate that it is critical that physicians monitor mood symptoms in patients with acne and initiate prompt treatment.
07 Feb 2018 1:49 PM
Some teens more likely to undergo abortion: study
Research shows there is an association between mothers and daughters in the timing of a first pregnancy ending in a live birth.
29 Jan 2018 6:43 PM
Choose omega-3s from fish for cancer prevention
Humans should consume two to three servings of fish a week to have the same effect.
27 Jan 2018 2:52 PM
Justin Trudeau Celebrates Pongal, Internet goes into meltdown
The event saw the Mayor of Toronto, John Tory, joining Trudeau in preparing 'pongal' - a dish made of rice and lentils.
18 Jan 2018 5:02 PM
Bullied kids at high risk of suicidal behaviour
About 59 per cent of participants had experienced some peer victimisation in the first years of elementary school.
15 Jan 2018 1:44 PM
Caffeine level in blood may help diagnose Parkinson's disease
Limitations of the study include that people with severe Parkinson's disease were not included.
04 Jan 2018 3:17 PM
Here are the 12 best countries to live in around the world
Looking to relocate? Find out where to make your move.
29 Dec 2017 2:29 PM
Canada govt website says Santa Claus is moving to South Pole
Statement on virtual page says Santa Claus has signed agreement to move to South Pole because of global warming in the Arctic.
25 Dec 2017 1:46 PM
Bullies have more sex: Study
They might also use bullying to put their rivals in a bad light, or to threaten rivals into withdrawing from intra-sexual competition.
16 Dec 2017 3:52 PM
Reading information aloud to yourself boosts memory
The study found that speaking text aloud helps to get words into long-term memory.
03 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
Justin Trudeau apologises for oppression of LGBTQ communities, Twitter reacts
These aren't distant practices of governments long forgotten. This happened systematically, in Canada.
29 Nov 2017 5:31 PM
Mindfulness training may help lose weight
Mindfulness training may help people stick to weight-loss diet and shed kilos, a study has found.
26 Nov 2017 7:00 PM
Canadian restaurant run by HIV-positive staff aims to smash stigma
Wearing aprons printed with such messages as “Kiss the HIV+ cook” and “I got HIV from pasta.
15 Nov 2017 3:28 PM
Worlds oldest wine dates back to 8,000 years
As a medicine, social lubricant, mind-altering substance, and highly valued commodity, wine became the focus of religious cults.
14 Nov 2017 1:56 PM
Columns
On May 25, voting with hope for an India that values its rich tapestry of languages, religions, and cultures against rising homogeneity
ICMR's dietary guidelines highlight the urgent need for balanced nutrition in India
Exploring the absurdities that define us, from ritual obsessions to our undying love for sentiment and image.
As the 14th Dalai Lama ages, Tibet and its exiled community brace for potential power shifts and increased tensions with China.