Home » Life

Life - Page 2014

X-Men a reality in 100 years

Imagine a person who can play tennis like Andy Murray, think like Professor Stephen Hawking — all in a body that...

5 Oct 2016 9:45 PM IST

WEDDING copy.jpg

Who you marry could depend on your name!

There’s an idea among personality and social psychologists that people gravitate towards people, places and things...

5 Oct 2016 9:42 PM IST

Mira and her pawn stars

There are three places that the revered director, Mira Nair calls ‘home’. Kampala, New York and Delhi.

5 Oct 2016 9:39 PM IST

AA Kid and mom.jpeg

Moms less happy with parenting than fathers: study

It's because they do more of the 'work' and less of the 'fun' parenting tasks.

5 Oct 2016 4:05 PM IST

AA Girl and Girl.jpeg

Girls with ADHD have a higher risk of mental disorders: study

Approximately five to seven percent of elementary school students have oppositional defiant disorder.

5 Oct 2016 4:02 PM IST

AA Human brain.jpeg

New way to map how brain zapping improves mental health

Scientists also have pointed to how it enhances learning, affects working memory and imparts other cognitive benefits...

5 Oct 2016 11:00 AM IST

Invasive insects cause tens of billions in damage: study

The global health bill attributable to invasive insects tops six billion dollars.

5 Oct 2016 10:59 AM IST

Spare painting artistes with colours of border wars

The cross-border tension has not even spared the entertainment industries in India and Pakistan.

5 Oct 2016 1:40 AM IST

Still from Fifty First Dates.

Breaking the ice

Most first dates should be less about trying to make sparks fly and more about getting a feel for who someone is.

4 Oct 2016 11:28 PM IST

Study says women are less interested in becoming top bosses

In order to close these gaps, companies need to advocate for gender diversity.

4 Oct 2016 11:22 PM IST

Kim Kardashian (Photo: AP)

The imitation games

Celebrities and designers are now increasingly picking up ‘destination jewellery’ for their sojourns —...

4 Oct 2016 11:00 PM IST

(Photo: Pixabay)

Atmospheric oxygen declined over last 800,000 years: study

The record shows that atmospheric oxygen has declined 0.7 per cent relative to current atmospheric-oxygen...

4 Oct 2016 7:34 PM IST