Bamboo and mud, which have lost their pre-eminent status as construction materials, are making a comeback. Albeit slowly.
15 Oct 2017 2:18 AM
China tries to stake claim over Sowa Rigpa which has a significant Indian influence on the Tibetan medicine.
12 Oct 2017 6:50 AM
Studies by scientists have shown in many ways that forced activation of ‘memory engram cells’ can result in recall of the memory.
12 Oct 2017 6:46 AM
Companies the world over are using animal power to reduce stress and help in staff retention.
12 Oct 2017 6:30 AM
It’s the aptly named Tor des Geants (Tour of Giants) — a week-long ultra running race through Italy’s Aosta valley.
04 Oct 2017 2:16 AM
Every few years, shouts of electrical “Eureka” are heard as incremental improvements crop up in potential fusion methods.
04 Oct 2017 2:14 AM
A cheat meal is also a very good reward or incentive that makes sure the other meals are healthy and as per the prescribed diet.
04 Oct 2017 2:11 AM
Fidgeting is an involuntary but relentless activity that we all indulge in, be it biting nails, tapping foot, or clicking a pen.
24 Sep 2017 6:27 AM
The revolutionary MasSpec Pen accurately identifies cancerous tissues and the words ‘Normal’ or ‘Cancer’ automatically appear on a computer screen.
24 Sep 2017 6:24 AM
Rocket science? Bellatrix Aerospace and Astrome Technologies could well be one up on SpaceX, OneWeb, Boeing.
24 Sep 2017 6:19 AM
These delicious-looking but deadly ice candies cleverly highlight the global problem of water pollution.
17 Sep 2017 6:29 AM
Deepak ranks among the top triathletes in India with 18 full ironman finishes to his credit.
17 Sep 2017 6:23 AM
A blog and digital project records accounts of microaggression or subtle slights faced by minorities all over.
17 Sep 2017 6:19 AM
As compared to the electrochromic window, they can go up to more than 5,000 cycles of switching with minimum degradation and thus are more durable.
10 Sep 2017 2:29 AM
“While cholesterol cannot be the only factor for cardiovascular diseases, it is definitely one of the markers for the same,” says Dr Aanand.
10 Sep 2017 2:21 AM
Even after the victory in war, the Pandavas did not find peace with themselves and did not become people who happily-lived-ever-after.
10 Sep 2017 2:15 AM
You run in the shadow of the Mont Blanc, you reach 10 summits, and you run in three countries.
03 Sep 2017 2:33 AM
Just how do you count crowds, stand by with an emergency evacuation plan to prevent a catastrophe triggered by a stampede, and all in a few seconds?
03 Sep 2017 2:28 AM
Fraudulent clicks by robot programmes inflate Google advertisers’ billings. The episode unveils the larger risks of digital marketing.
03 Sep 2017 2:23 AM