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Exposure to pesticide during pregnancy ups risk of brain tumour in...

The findings indicated that pesticide use was associated with a 1.4-times increased risk of childhood brain tumours.

4 Oct 2017 5:11 PM IST

The calf is too weak to lift two heads and is fed by a bottle (Photo: Facebook)

Dairy farm in Pakistan welcomes two-headed buffalo calf as miracle

The calf has a condition where the embryo splits into twins but stops causing them to stay attached.

4 Oct 2017 4:39 PM IST

A new study, billed as the first of its kind, makes those calculations state-by-state and county-by-county, revealing some striking disparities. (Photo: AFP)

Study examines how far US women must travel to get abortion

The analysis was conducted by researchers with the Guttmacher Institute, a research group that supports abortion rights.

4 Oct 2017 2:53 PM IST

Black tea may help you shed those extra kilos

Here is what researchers discovered.

4 Oct 2017 2:52 PM IST

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Women consume 100,000 extra calories in the workplace

Chocolates, chips and sugary drinks were some of the items women snacked on.

4 Oct 2017 2:23 PM IST

The hole took weeks to heal (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman who thought of skin cancer as blackhead left with gaping hole in...

Removing the growth from her chin left a hole that took 35 stitches to close.

4 Oct 2017 2:23 PM IST

The study found that wild cats wiped out 316 million every year, while pets killed 61 million annually. (Photo: Pexels)

Cats kill one million birds a day in Australia

Australia's Threatened Species Commissioner Sebastian Lang called the study "extremely important and of great concern".

4 Oct 2017 2:21 PM IST

Vitamin D may protect against attacks by boosting immune responses to respiratory viruses and dampening down harmful airway inflammation. (Photo: Pexels)

'Vitamin D supplements may halve severe asthma attack risk'

Vitamin D may protect against attacks by boosting immune responses to respiratory viruses and dampening down harmful...

4 Oct 2017 2:00 PM IST

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Mothers spend more on their daughters, study reveals

Researchers conducted the experiment among parents from India.

4 Oct 2017 12:01 PM IST

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GM soybean oil may cause harm to liver function

Researchers compared the long-term metabolic effects of soybean oil"conventional soybean oil to those of Plenish.

4 Oct 2017 10:19 AM IST

Japanese director Naomi Kawases works explore a sense of loss and the fear of death, but they try to show how people can connect in unlikely ways to find hope in the most desperate situations. (Photo: AP)

Japan auteur Kawase explores how film ties past and future

Ms Kawase acknowledged performance art was a refreshing switch from the world of film.

4 Oct 2017 12:42 AM IST

Bhargav Narasimhan

Mastering the Cube

Bhargav Narasimhan speaks about participating in the Asian and World Championships.

4 Oct 2017 12:32 AM IST