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The allegations of sexual misconduct against Stan Lee comes after a year that has seen Hollywood being rocked by the Harvey Weinstein sex-scandal. (Photo: AP)

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Twitter reacts to Stan Lee getting accused of sexual misconduct

While news reports allege legendary Marvel comics creator asked for sexual favours, twitterati feel otherwise.

11 Jan 2018 3:29 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

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New research investigates potential probiotic benefits of...

Here is what a new study has found.

11 Jan 2018 2:49 PM IST

He encourages people to donate organs and hopes for a heart transplant someday (Photo: AFP)

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Fitted with a battery-operated heart, 22-year-old has to charge it...

Jim has to charge it by plugging himself in through a hole in his torso and taking a shower also gets tricky for him.

11 Jan 2018 2:31 PM IST

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Exercising for 30 minutes lowers risk of heart failure

Researchers claimed that exercise could reverse damage to sedentary, ageing hearts and help to prevent the risk of...

11 Jan 2018 2:29 PM IST

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This could be the reason behind winter weight gain

Researchers made the discovery while investigating how to bioengineer fat cells to produce insulin to help diabetes...

11 Jan 2018 1:55 PM IST

The victims were brutally murdered with a sharp-edged weapon. (Representational Image)

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Husband kills wife for changing TV channel

The man was watching the football but had stepped outside for a cigarette.

11 Jan 2018 1:26 PM IST

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Stress can spur development of pancreatic cancer

This effect is thought to occur through the sympathetic nervous system.

11 Jan 2018 1:21 PM IST

About 65 percent of women with hormone-positive disease and a positive blood test did not have a new breast cancer within two years (Photo: AFP)

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Immunotherapy with dendritic cells to fight cancer now in India

Introduced by LDG India, immunotherapy with dendritic cells is combination therapy that helps body's own defences fight...

11 Jan 2018 12:48 PM IST

Study finds younger mothers are more likely to engage in risky drinking early in pregnancy (Photo: Pixabay)

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Paracetamol during pregnancy may delay girls' language skills, does...

The go-to pain-relieving drug in pregnancy delays babies' speech by up to six times, new research reveals.

11 Jan 2018 12:14 PM IST

The results may help in making frozen embryos the main option for IVF treatments in years to come (Photo: AFP)

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Frozen embryos may have the same success rate as fresh ones in IVF:...

Chances of children being born alive were 32 percent for fresh embryos while the frozen ones had a 34 percent chance of...

11 Jan 2018 11:46 AM IST

$Other robots such as Qihan Technologys Sanbot and SoftBank Robotics Pepper, are being \humanized\ by teaching them to read and react to peoples emotional states (Photo: AFP)$ Life

New robots can help humans by reading their feelings through body...

Although this specialization is still emerging, the notion of robotic empathy appeared to be a strong theme at the huge...

11 Jan 2018 11:38 AM IST

The government order also aims to crack down on illegal puppy farms and imports (Photo: AFP)

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Chefs in Switzerland ordered to stun lobsters before boiling them

Animal rights advocates argue that lobsters have sophisticated nervous systems and feel significant pain when boiled...

11 Jan 2018 11:00 AM IST