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The souper millet

The soup'er millet

The New Year calls for gluten-free comfort food. So, what could be better than piping hot multigrain soups?

19 Jan 2018 12:53 AM IST

A still from Her (Photo: Representative purpose)

Lonely amid a crowd

Tara (name changed on request) works for an international NGO.

19 Jan 2018 12:52 AM IST

TV doctor Dr Michael Mosley found eating pasta and bread at dinnertime is better for your diet than toast in the morning. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts reveal the best time to eat carbs

To put it simple low-carb breakfast and high-carb breakfast are the best combination.

18 Jan 2018 8:11 PM IST

In India, male infertility is an ignored phenomenon and women are subjected to social stigma for being unable to bear children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Infertility not just a 'woman's problem'

The basic test to determine male infertility is semen analysis.

18 Jan 2018 7:56 PM IST

The flow of creative juices in ones mind can be felt within moments of finishing a cup of tea. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tea-drinkers are more creative, focused

Despite the reasoning, the whole study gives you another reason to grab your 'garam chai ki pyali'.

18 Jan 2018 7:46 PM IST

The Klotho family of two receptor proteins is located on the surface of cells of specific tissues. (Photo: Pixabay)

Secrets of longevity protein revealed

By developing drugs that enhance the pathway, he said, researchers can target diabetes and obesity.

18 Jan 2018 7:25 PM IST

After being transferred into a new host via a mosquito bite, malaria parasites work their way into the liver, where they mature and reproduce (Photo: AFP)

Research indicates toothpaste ingredient may help fight malaria

The disease can be treated with a number of drugs, but resistance to these medicines is increasing.

18 Jan 2018 6:33 PM IST

US President Donald Trump had accused Pakistan of giving nothing to the US but lies and deceit in return for USD 33 billion aid. (Photo: AP)

Find out how Donald Trump changed social media

US President weaponised Twitter, using it not just to reach the masses but to control news through bullying and...

18 Jan 2018 6:02 PM IST

Prior clinical studies have shown that ouabain curbs fertility in men (Photo: AFP)

Male contraceptives may be developed from extract of poisonous herb

Women have many options for oral contraceptives that are safe, effective and reversible, but despite decades of...

18 Jan 2018 5:16 PM IST

The plastic surgeons at Natchaya Clinic removed the entire implant from her nose by pulling it out of the open wound. (Photo: Pixabay)

Botched nose job left silicone implant leaking from woman's nose

Doctors advice those seeking plastic surgery to get their work done by licensed establishments and practitioners in the...

18 Jan 2018 4:27 PM IST

The robot is a small device which is attached to the oesophagus by two rings. (Photo: Pixabay)

New robot can help treat rare birth defect

An incorporated motor then stimulates the cells by gently pulling the tissue.

18 Jan 2018 4:12 PM IST

The rare condition sees white blood cells build up in the lining of the tube con necting the mouth and stomach, which can lead to tearing and choking. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Teenager has throat ripped open by sandwich he ate

Youngster from Missouri spends 106 days in hospital after being diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis.

18 Jan 2018 2:00 PM IST