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Sustained and sufficient funding for malaria control is a serious challenge (Photo: AFP)

Lack of funds affecting Malaria progress says WHO

There were still 212 million new cases and 429,000 deaths last year, 43 percent of the population in sub-Saharan Africa...

13 Dec 2016 9:08 AM IST

Legendary German choreographer Pina Bausch.

Following in a legend's footsteps

Bausch's personal style was a stark contrast to the classical forms that dominated the world of choreography at the...

13 Dec 2016 6:34 AM IST

Stress-free tresses!

Stress-free tresses!

Irrespective of how great your hair looks and feels, weekly deep conditioning is vital during winter.

13 Dec 2016 1:20 AM IST

The Antipode, a concept aircraft developed by Canadian designer Charles Bombardier, claims to reduce a trip from New York to London in just 20 minutes.

London to New York in 20 minutes?

The Antipode would be capable of reaching 16,000 miles per hour (mph), or in other words Mach 24.

13 Dec 2016 1:19 AM IST

Uber asks that you treat the people you share your ride with respect.

These can get you banned from Uber

Uber shared a few tips to help boost your rating as well.

13 Dec 2016 1:18 AM IST

Picture of Megan Fox used for representational purposes only.

UPLift'ed appeal

On the lookout for an instant fix to aging skin? Riverlift treatment could be the answer...

13 Dec 2016 1:16 AM IST

The law might be a clear signal for drivers (Photo: AFP)

Uber wants people to stop having sex in cabs

The firm mentions that the no sex rule means no sexual misconduct between passengers or with drivers.

12 Dec 2016 6:07 PM IST

Community ties predicted better outcomes in older Whites and Asians (Photo: AFP)

Lonely breast cancer patients less likely to survive

Some types of social ties were beneficial, while others were not.

12 Dec 2016 3:57 PM IST

She was so maternal and indulgent during the conferences that one almost wondered why everyone feared her so much (Photo: AFP)

Police officer pays tribute to Jaya in Facebook post

A salute to her always got the response of an equally respectful joining of hands.

12 Dec 2016 3:45 PM IST

She says she was sold by her husband like an animal (Photo: YouTube)

Inspiring tale of girl battling dowry, prostitution

The girl from Mysuru was married at the age of 18, tortured for dowry and later sold to a brothel by her husband.

12 Dec 2016 3:19 PM IST

Exercise significantly improved spatial memory impairments (Photo: AFP)

Memory affected by type 2 diabetes aided by exercise

Hippocampal function was evaluated by placing the rat in a circular pool and testing its ability to remember the...

12 Dec 2016 1:12 PM IST

When the same fluids were extracted before and after a non-running condition, the inflammation markers stayed at similar levels (Photo: AFP)

Joint inflammation can be reduced by running

Researchers measured inflammation markers in the knee joint fluid of several healthy men and women aged 18-35, both...

12 Dec 2016 1:03 PM IST