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Cold soda water quenches thirst best

A new study will help justify your seltzer addiction. According to Co.Exist the sensations of cold bubbles are just more...

13 Oct 2016 10:19 PM IST

Dump the animosity

Life coach Chetna Mehrotra says that a failed relationship is no reason to cut ties with an individual, more so, when...

13 Oct 2016 10:00 PM IST

Snus is a powdered tobacco product, often sold in teabag-like sachets (Photo: AFP)

Smokeless tobacco products increase death risk in prostate cancer

Nicotine or other non-combustion-related components of tobacco may play a role in prostate cancer progression.

13 Oct 2016 6:06 PM IST

A skeleton of a dinosaur. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dinosaurs likely did not 'sing': study

Did you know that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs and are considered living dinosaurs by scientists

13 Oct 2016 5:28 PM IST

Bob Dylans songs inspired civil rights movements (Photo: AFP)

Legendary singer, songwriter Bob Dylan awarded Nobel Prize for...

He won it "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."

13 Oct 2016 5:23 PM IST

Mysuru was named the cleanest city in India (Photo: Instagram/ykcwadiyar)

Mysuru's royal scion shares image of dirty palace hall after Dussehra...

He called on people to speculate how they were planning on maintaining the cleanest city image.

13 Oct 2016 4:53 PM IST

Was this really necessary (Photo: PTI)

Man trolled for tweeting diaper request to Railway Minister Suresh...

The railway ministry was quick to respond and assist but tweeple thought otherwise.

13 Oct 2016 2:35 PM IST

The bacteriophage called NanoLuc is a virus that only infects bacteria to produce an enzyme (Photo: AFP)

Contamination in food can be detected by turning off lights

It traces E. coli (bacteria) contamination in food by turning off the lights to see if the bacteria glow in the dark.

13 Oct 2016 12:57 PM IST

The brains of people, who use cocaine, become hijacked by drug cues (Photo: AFP)

New treatment uses brain receptors to prevent cocaine addiction

The technology called designer receptors exclusively activated by designer drugs or DREADDs is one of the most promising...

13 Oct 2016 12:56 PM IST

Blood tests of the five-month-old leopard revealed very low haemoglobin and cell counts.

Mumbai leopard cub succumbs to hunger, stress

Park officials said the cub was in an emaciated condition with little or no muscle and fat mass.

13 Oct 2016 12:05 PM IST

Joint pain affects many people as they get older and is also common among menopausal women. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts on menopausal arthritis: symptoms, treatment

Did you know that post-menopausal women are prone to arthritis

13 Oct 2016 11:17 AM IST

(Photo: Pixabay)

Huge shortage of trained oncologists in India

This is hindering early screening of cancer in people affected by the disease.

13 Oct 2016 10:13 AM IST