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Fundamental cognitive skills related to mathematics can be significantly trained in late adolescence. (Photo: Pixabay)

Older adolescents better at learning non-verbal reasoning than younger...

Non-verbal reasoning skills can be readily trained and do not represent an innate, fixed ability.

5 Nov 2016 5:23 PM IST

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Adding music to pain meds may reduce pain

Listening to music may lessen acute or chronic pain related to cancer and other conditions.

5 Nov 2016 2:18 PM IST

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American kids consume excess salt, putting them at risk

Taste preferences for high sodium foods, formed as children, follow individuals into adulthood.

5 Nov 2016 12:00 PM IST

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Prostate cancer spread can be predicted through tumour cells in blood...

This is the first time these cell types have been shown to be a promising marker for prostate cancer spread.

5 Nov 2016 11:59 AM IST

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Preggers' urine can predict baby's birth weight

Metabolic profiling of pregnant women could have on personalizing pregnancy plans to improve fetal growth outcomes.

5 Nov 2016 11:26 AM IST

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Work of wax

Artist Bhagyashree Sutha uses the ancient method of beeswax for her art-work

4 Nov 2016 11:05 PM IST

Models walk the ramp donning Bina rao’s eco-friendly collection

Green fashion

In her upcoming movie Jagga Jasoos, Katrina Kaif will be seen sporting eco-friendly clothes that she picked from a Los...

4 Nov 2016 10:33 PM IST

Strumming heartstrings

Strumming heartstrings

From the day we are born, we are thrown into societal restrictions. Sometimes, these restrictions hinder our passion and...

4 Nov 2016 10:22 PM IST

How you sleep may be genetic

Science knows a few things about the function of sleep: It makes you feel better, regenerates your cells, consolidates...

4 Nov 2016 10:14 PM IST

Bhavin Turakhia (left) and younger brother Divyank Turakhia cheering the success after their Media.net deal

The winner takes it all

At an age when most of us were addicted to video games and spend most of our time and money on it, they created one.

4 Nov 2016 7:15 PM IST

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More U.S. middle school students dying of suicide than car crashes:...

425 youngsters 10 to 14 years of age took their own lives in 2014, compared with 384 who perished in automobile...

4 Nov 2016 5:12 PM IST

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WHO urges curbs on online food marketing to children

Social media platforms and marketers have themselves reported that social media marketing amplifies the effects of...

4 Nov 2016 3:02 PM IST