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Selfie cameras on mobile phones have become better and better. The Vivo V5s, launched last month in India, comes with a whopping 20-megapixel front camera.

One may be able to control diabetes with phone very soon

Further examination of nerve-stimulating techniques will lead to new and improved treatments for physical and mental...

27 Nov 2017 10:28 AM IST

Inclusive mainstream education settings may inadvertently accentuate the sense of being different in a negative way to classmates. (Photo: Pixabay)

Regular schooling may inadvertently harm autistic kids

Study finds tendency of children with condition to internalise negative attitudes of others leads to sense of being...

27 Nov 2017 8:43 AM IST

The study, published in the journal NeuroImage, involved over 100 overweight children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Children may become smarter if they are physically fit, says study

Study finds aerobic capacity associated with greater grey matter volume in regions important for executive function,...

27 Nov 2017 8:23 AM IST

A vaccine against the virus that causes AIDS has come closer to reality after a recent study found that the immune system may keep body from neutralizing HIV-1 virus (Photo: Pixabay)

Heart problems in HIV-positive adults remain under-treated

Researchers find 5.1 percent of HIV-positive adults received aspirin/antiplatelet therapy for primary prevention or...

27 Nov 2017 8:10 AM IST

It is important to give art as much significance as curricular subjects. (Photo: C. Bhagyanath)

Art to the rescue

Given a platform to express themselves and the freedom to do so, children who've suffered abuse can find ample breathing...

27 Nov 2017 4:07 AM IST

Art laced with humour

Sculptor Arzan Khambatta has a love for puns and this is evident in his works.

27 Nov 2017 4:07 AM IST

A Twitter handle of the Mumbai police shows Varun Dhawan taking a selfie with a fan on Juhu Tara Road.

Stunts by selfie obsessed youth!

We talk to youngsters and expert riders who share the inside track about cautionary measures to take.

27 Nov 2017 4:06 AM IST

Meanwhile, chronic stress can cause the release of excess cortisol, a hormone critical in managing fat storage and energy use in the body.

Stress and obesity go hand in hand

Continuous workplace stress is linked to obesity and is causing eating disorders in people.

27 Nov 2017 4:03 AM IST

It's time to talk fashion

The summit is bringing fashion entrepreneurs from across the world to Hyderabad.

27 Nov 2017 1:15 AM IST

The Marine Drive seafront in Mumbai which is lined with coloured buildings boasting curved corners and stylish balconies. (Photo: AFP)

India's Miami': Putting Mumbai's Art Deco on the map

The areas make up the heart of Mumbai's Art Deco precinct which in 2012 was submitted to UNESCO for world heritage...

27 Nov 2017 12:15 AM IST

Recently AIB released an animated video on sex education that breaks barriers using comedy as an approach to talk about sex and other things that comes with it.

Got no time for hide and seek

The need to include sex education as part of the Indian education system has reached an all new high. Experts and...

27 Nov 2017 12:14 AM IST

US policymakers and professional societies should focus on improving the quality of the cardiovascular care. (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV-positive adults under-treated for heart problems

People with both HIV and cardiovascular problems receive inferior cardiovascular care when compared to the patients...

26 Nov 2017 9:00 PM IST