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There is a misconception in the general public that sign language is not really a language. (Photo: Pixabay)

People apply rules of their spoken language to sign language: study

When our brain is "doing language," it projects abstract structure.

8 Nov 2016 2:18 PM IST

Indonesian president makes fashion statement while calling for calm

The president, who normally wears a simple, white long-sleeved shirt, is rarely seen as a fashion icon by young...

8 Nov 2016 2:17 PM IST

Cellphone video shot by passenger Indalecio Medina showed it wriggling briefly (Photo: YouTube)

Video: Snake on a plane terrifies passengers in Mexico

The green reptile appeared suddenly on an Aeromexico flight from Torreon in the country's north to Mexico City on...

8 Nov 2016 12:33 PM IST

Up to one in four childhood cancer survivors report health problems in their 20s and 30s (Photo: AFP)

Childhood cancer survivors face long-term health issues despite newer...

Their survival odds are better, but as adults they may have chronic medical problems linked to cancer and tumor...

8 Nov 2016 9:12 AM IST

The difference was less than the impact of mother’s level of education (Photo: AFP)

Anesthesia before age 4 can have slight effect on academic performance

Kids who’d had anesthesia had 0.41 percent lower school grades at age 16 and 0.97 percent lower intelligence...

8 Nov 2016 8:54 AM IST

Work-related stress Try to stay fit first

It is a well-known fact that fitness and well-being go hand in hand. But being in good shape also protects against the...

7 Nov 2016 10:55 PM IST

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‘Fishy’ respite!

We’ve all heard about the benefits of Caviar. But what exactly does a caviar facial do Here are things to know.

7 Nov 2016 10:30 PM IST

Drawing from divinity

Intricate detailing marks the artistic creations of Tirupati-based artist Ramesh Gorjala who depicts picturesque stories...

7 Nov 2016 10:28 PM IST

The winter tress edit

I used to have a standard anecdote about my average female clientele, "I want a haircut. Don't cut my length, my fringe,...

7 Nov 2016 10:27 PM IST

Your dog probably dreams of you

Dr Deirdre Barrett, a Clinical and Evolutionary Psychologist at Harvard Medical School, has spent years studying sleep...

7 Nov 2016 10:16 PM IST

A remedy for ‘feast’ivity

Battle the bulge after the festive overload with these quick core building exercises

7 Nov 2016 10:15 PM IST

Bald and beautiful

Ketaki Jani, who lost her hair to alopecia, has become the first finalist to make it to the Mrs India Internatonal...

7 Nov 2016 10:06 PM IST