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The idea is to better understand how playing a musical instrument affects the senses (Photo: AFP)Life
People can react quickly in old age by learning music

Significantly faster reaction times with musicians for auditory, tactile and audio-tactile stimulations.

11 Jan 2017 1:12 PM IST

The only form of smoking done in North Korea is hemp which doesnt contain THC and is sold as cheap substitute for tobacco. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Getting high in North Korea is illegal unlike popular belief

Marijuana news outlets along with British tabloids published that it is legal whereas the laws say otherwise

11 Jan 2017 1:08 PM IST

\Tintin and the Soviets\ is finally being published in colour more than eight decades after the comic book first appeared. (Photo: AFP)Life
Tintin takes on Russians in new colour version of original epic

The comic book hero takes on Russian baddies in the book

11 Jan 2017 11:22 AM IST

breastfeed infants until at least six months of age because it can reduce babies risk of ear and respiratory infections and other problems. (Photo: AFP)Life
Breastfed babies still need extra vitamin D

Doctors recommend supplements because breast milk may not have enough vitamins like required

11 Jan 2017 10:00 AM IST

Obesity and heavy drinking are major causes of heart disease, diabetes and other chronic health problems affecting millions of people worldwide. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Scientists find clues to why binge-drinking causes binge-eating

Certain hunger-promoting brain cells are activated on drinking alcohol

11 Jan 2017 9:34 AM IST

Most adults exceed the recommended maximum salt levels of 2 grammes per day, resulting in 1.65 million deaths from heart disease every year. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Less salty diets would save millions of lives: study

It massively cut mortality and disability caused by salt-triggered heart attacks and strokes

11 Jan 2017 9:17 AM IST

One in five people suffer from migraine and the chaces of getting a stroke are higher than those without migraine according to new tests. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Migraine sufferers at higher stroke risk after surgery: study

History of migraines should be taken into account when weighing the pros and cons of undergoing an operation

11 Jan 2017 8:27 AM IST

The blaze would have changed the properties of the steel they were using and robbed the bulkhead of 75 per cent of its strength.Life
New theory: The secret fire that sank Titanic

A much-ignored version of the events from the night of April 15, 1912, resurfaces thanks to this photo of the famous...

11 Jan 2017 3:38 AM IST

It features four directors who would direct eight stories in four days.Life
Chaar Rang theatre festival: 8 stories in 4 days

The first story is about the lack of broad-mindedness amongst the Muslim community in India.

11 Jan 2017 2:54 AM IST

Grab from La La Lands whose success signals revival of musical across the world.Life
Revival of musical plays in Mumbai

Musical theatre has the power to elevate, exaggerate, heighten every emotion and yet be intimate at the same time.

11 Jan 2017 2:37 AM IST

Some of the work on display at the Annual Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar at Dilli Haat, INA.Life
Beautiful art of Persian penmanship

Nine award-winning artists and calligraphers from Iran create magic at the ongoing Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar.

11 Jan 2017 12:40 AM IST

A younger brother is the first one to look up to you.Life
My brother is my partner in crime, says Aansh Arora

My brother is someone who is there when you need him.

11 Jan 2017 12:33 AM IST

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