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According to the World Health Organization, about one child in 160 has ASD (Photo: AFP)

Baby's brain scans can indicate autism risk

Autism can be diagnosed from about two years of age, when behavioural and communication problems start becoming evident.

16 Feb 2017 7:44 PM IST

The editing is as smooth as their moves (Photo: YouTube)

IIT students dancing to 'Shape of You' in viral video

The video has garnered close to seven lakh views in three days.

16 Feb 2017 6:37 PM IST

Go ahead and have a rocking time in bed (Photo: Pixabay)

This song is helping people have great sex

The song from Star Wars comes as a surprise since it's described as catchy and highly sexual by many.

16 Feb 2017 6:04 PM IST

People living in big cities desire quality over quantity living due to which they prefer long-term romantic relationships, fewer children and more investment in education. (Photo: Pixabay)

People living in urban areas prefer fewer kids

The approach to life is really quality over quantity

16 Feb 2017 5:23 PM IST

The pair of interconnected gloves, where the fingers flex in one glove and the actions are transmitted to a remote partner wearing the other. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gloves that touch and feel' invented by scientists for couples

They work specially for couples in long distance relationships

16 Feb 2017 5:13 PM IST

The real story was about motherhood though (Photo: Facebook)

Viral story about impala attacked by cheetahs is fake

The image went viral with the fake tale of the impala being a martyr for helping its fawns survive.

16 Feb 2017 4:32 PM IST

The death prompted Ruben Diaz, the Bronx borough president, to lament the citys centuries-old efforts to curtail its persistent rat population (Photo: AFP)

Outbreak from diseased rat urine kills New Yorker

Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection spread by rodents and other animals that can cause fever, vomiting and kidney...

16 Feb 2017 3:47 PM IST

Working on the abs causes it the most (Photo: Pixabay)

People can orgasm during a workout routine

The experience is dubbed as 'coregasm' in the media and women said they found it embarrassing at first.

16 Feb 2017 1:56 PM IST

Donald Trumps election has more people looking for love online

Donald Trump's election has more people looking for love online

Dating sites have seen a rapid rise in the number of users looking to date other people

16 Feb 2017 12:50 PM IST

The regions affected included the amygdala, which is involved in the regulation of emotion.

ADHD a 'brain disorder', not just bad behaviour: study

People with the disorder have a delayed development of several brain regions which gives them the problem

16 Feb 2017 10:45 AM IST

The PfSPZ vaccine is being developed to treat the deadliest Plasmodium falciparum mosquito-borne parasite. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mosquito-bite like vaccine may help cure malaria

The vaccine uses a sporozoite to stimulate an immune reaction in humans

16 Feb 2017 10:27 AM IST

The formation of smaller subsets helps in faster production of energy through the body when the blood sugar is low. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mitochondria size keeps blood sugar level stable

The small subset of neurons were specifically important to activate so-called counter-regulatory responses to...

16 Feb 2017 9:57 AM IST