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Researchers also point out that certain styles of humour may be employed to conceal negative intentions and feelings. (Photo: Pixabay)

Laughing at yourself may be good for mental well-being

Greater tendency to employ self-defeating humour is indicative of high scores in psychological well-being dimensions...

11 Feb 2018 5:22 PM IST

Concrete is the one of the most abundantly used material in the world. (Photo: Pixabay)

Future cities may be built with volcanic ash: study

Researchers found that a mixture of the finer powder and cement produced stronger concrete structures.

11 Feb 2018 4:56 PM IST

There were over 8 million temperature readings generated by almost 450,000 unique devices. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Smart thermometer' could predict flu spread

A "smart thermometer" connected to a mobile phone app can track flu activity in real time and help predict how the...

11 Feb 2018 4:48 PM IST

Vegan diets, which are rich in plant-based organic foods, may be better for the the planet than one high in animal products, a study

Vegan diets maybe good for environment: study

Environmental effects of production systems are not uniform and can be impacted by climate.

11 Feb 2018 4:36 PM IST

Saudi Arabia, which has some of the worlds tightest restrictions on women, requires them to wear the garment by law. (Photo: File)

Saudi women need not wear abaya robes: senior cleric

The government has not said whether it will change the law.

11 Feb 2018 3:48 PM IST

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New malleable 'electronic skin' self-healable, recyclable

The new e-skin has sensors embedded to measure pressure, temperature, humidity and air flow.

11 Feb 2018 11:44 AM IST

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Doses of far-UVC light can fight spread of influenza: study

11 Feb 2018 11:29 AM IST

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Plan a romantic getaway this Valentine's Day

Get inspired by these places.

11 Feb 2018 11:05 AM IST

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Go on a romantic getaway at offbeat locations in Illinois

11 Feb 2018 10:24 AM IST

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Say goodbye to those extra kilos with weight loss interventions

The three proven levels of intervention for the weight loss are lifestyle changes, medications and surgery.

11 Feb 2018 10:09 AM IST

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Pets can help people with mental health conditions

Here is what a new study has found.

11 Feb 2018 9:51 AM IST

Uniqueness catches attention and I keep trying to add that in my designs. I follow international sets religiously.

On a passionate mission

Neharika Sadotra loves design and is using her skills at live events, filling them with wonder and enhancing the...

11 Feb 2018 12:50 AM IST