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Vaping might be banned in South Korea due to growing health concerns. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

South Korea likely to ban e-cigarettes

South Korea warns of 'serious risk' from vaping, considers sales ban.

23 Oct 2019 7:00 PM IST

As teens take to screens, they feel the urge to have more sugary drinks. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Sugar intake goes up as usage of electronic devices increases

More time on electronic gadgets may propel high caffeine intake.

23 Oct 2019 6:20 PM IST

Thermal cameras are sometimes used by doctors to screen patients for breast cancer. (Photo: AFP)

Interactive heat-cam exhibit reveals breast cancer

Heat-cam exhibit alerts tourist to breast cancer.

23 Oct 2019 2:46 PM IST

Ramada by Wyndham Kumbhalgarh - Garden (Photo: File)

Review: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan

Delve into the rich and vibrant culture of Kumbhalgarh through Wyndham property.

23 Oct 2019 2:39 PM IST

Warmer ocean surface waters are increasing the intensity and frequency of storms. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Eradicating deadly epidemics becomes difficult due to climate change

Climate change hampers progress on fighting epidemics: Global Fund.

23 Oct 2019 11:25 AM IST

Sheep usually live to between 10 and 12 years old. (Photo: AFP)

Famed Guinness World Records sheep, Chris passes away

Chris the sheep, famed for record-breaking fleece, dies.

23 Oct 2019 11:16 AM IST

Male birds that are significantly more colourful or ornamental than females birds of paradise. (Photo: AFP)

'Macho' collection culture to disrupt museum collection

Study suggest that male specimens preferred by animal collectors.

23 Oct 2019 11:05 AM IST

Biogen said it would offer aducanumab now to patients enrolled in these and earlier studies of it. (Photo: AP)

Drug company to seek approval for medicine to treat Alzheimer's

Biogen reanalyses studies, presses ahead on Alzheimer's drug.

23 Oct 2019 10:57 AM IST

The flowers story of origin is equal parts ingenuity and happenstance. In the 19th century, there was no reliable medium for modelling or preserving plants to study. (Photo: AP)

Glass flowers still dazzles in Harvard

Realism of Harvard's Glass Flowers still dazzles.

23 Oct 2019 10:50 AM IST

The VI explorers

It is quite revelatory to realise how holidaying is so different for those who can't properly see.

23 Oct 2019 1:57 AM IST

Purnima at her farm

Growing the fruits of her labour

A couple of years ago, Purnima had decided to settle down in her two-acre farmhouse that's tucked away from the city's...

23 Oct 2019 1:32 AM IST

Shailendra Singh with the Kanyakumari Jawans.

Around India in 18 days

Filmmaker and entrepreneur Shailendra Singh aims to spread the message of harmony and unity through his One India My...

23 Oct 2019 1:31 AM IST