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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)Life
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

Report, recently released, goes on to add that cyber vulnerabilities within nuclear weapons systems and structures present a whole set of dangers and risks. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)Life
Nuclear weapons in Britain are vulnerable to a cyber attack, says...

Experts warn that dangers include missiles being launched incorrectly since most of them have been built before advent...

11 Jan 2018 10:17 AM IST

Nederlandse kooikerhondje, Escher, right, and Rhett are shown during a news conference at the American Kennel Club headquarters, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in New York. The club announced that its recognizing the Nederlandse kooikerhondje and the grand basset griffon Vendeen. (Photo: AP)Life
American Kennel Club adds two new dog breeds to its roster

The grand basset griffon Vendeen and Nederlandse kooikerhondje are the first breeds added to the roster since 2016.

11 Jan 2018 9:28 AM IST

Social network size and participation in social activities may eventually be used as indicators of diabetes risk. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Smaller social network increases risk of diabetes

Loneliness has long been linked to variety of physical and mental health problems, particularly among chronically ill...

11 Jan 2018 8:47 AM IST

The research found that opening windows or doors before going to bed can reduce carbon dioxide levels in bedrooms and improve sleep quality. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Extending sleep patterns result in reduction of sugar intake

Experts say sleep is a modifiable risk factor for various conditions including obesity and cardio-metabolic disease.

11 Jan 2018 8:11 AM IST

The rare surgery lasted nearly five hours (Photo: AFP)Life
Anaesthetics are more functional that just inducing sleep, says study

They cause widespread disruption to synaptic connectivity - the brain's communication pathways and helps makes surgery...

11 Jan 2018 8:03 AM IST

Mostly we resist forgiving and the reason behind it is we really dont understand what forgiveness is and how it works in our life.Life
Healing power of forgiveness

An attitude of forgiveness helps one be more calm and compassionate, grow spiritually and frees one from the bondage of...

11 Jan 2018 1:41 AM IST

An art work by Subodh GuptaLife
Do arts need trained personnel to administer?

A curator's role is so multi-faceted that anyone who doesn't understand it will be the only one who will use the word...

11 Jan 2018 1:14 AM IST

Adah Sharmas photograph used for representational purposes onlyLife
Funky hair dyes: trendy but toxic?

Videos of people experimenting with this new hair dye which changes colour with a rise or fall in temperature are all...

11 Jan 2018 1:14 AM IST

Imran Khan with Bushra ManekaLife
Love in the time of net natter

A celeb's choice of partner seems to get the social media world into a tizzy... we explore why.

11 Jan 2018 12:39 AM IST

Serial entrepreneur in sneakersLife
Serial entrepreneur in sneakers

If Sairee Chahal's MO is to empower women, her personal agenda is to aid growth stories wherever she goes.

11 Jan 2018 12:39 AM IST

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