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Matters of promiscuity

Matters of promiscuity

Let’s face it. Not everyone is cut out to be an acrobat, trapeze artist, juggler, executive, husband and father...

27 Jan 2016 5:54 AM IST

Women are hit harder by heart attacks

Women often have atypical, vague symptoms as well — such as back or jaw pain, nausea or a sense of dread.

26 Jan 2016 9:41 PM IST

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How to buy her gifts

Buying a gift for your lady can be more like stepping into the belly of the beast than you might realise. Read on for a...

26 Jan 2016 9:37 PM IST

Sea level can mount due to two factors melting ice and the thermal expansion of water as it warms.

Study finds ocean warming 'underestimated'

The overall sea level rise rate is about 2.74 millimeters per year.

26 Jan 2016 3:36 PM IST

Scientsists made use of insulin-producing cells that had been generated from human stem cells. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diabetes cure could be a step closer: study

Encapsulation therapies have the potential to be groundbreaking for people with type 1 diabetes.

26 Jan 2016 2:00 PM IST

(Photo: Pixabay)

Smartphones may decrease sedentary time: study

Smartphone prompts appear to be a promising strategy for reducing sedentary behaviour and increasing activity.

26 Jan 2016 1:56 PM IST

Here are 5 health benefits of having sex.

5 health benefits of sex

Sex can boost your immunity, make you look lean etc.

26 Jan 2016 12:43 PM IST

Adolescents who use e-cigarettes are more likely to start smoking cigarettes.

Vaping may lead teens to tobacco: study

Researchers interviewed more than 2,300 Hawaiian school children.

26 Jan 2016 11:40 AM IST

A study said many developed nations had a sky-high nitrogen pollution footprint

Developing countries bear brunt of nitrogen pollution: study

The study claims to be the first to trace the flow of nitrogen emissions along international trade routes.

26 Jan 2016 10:01 AM IST

The study was published in the journal Scientific Reports.

Genetic pattern in womb linked to IVF failure: study

Researchers obtained biopsies of the lining of the womb from 43 women with recurrent implantation failure.

26 Jan 2016 10:00 AM IST

The nanofibre sensors are as thin as 3.4 micrometres.

Nanofibre sensors could aid breast cancer exams: study

The new sensor would make it possible to measure the human sensation.

26 Jan 2016 9:59 AM IST

Dolphins perform at Moscow Dolphinarium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. — AFP

Dolphin circus sparks animal cruelty debate

Inside a travelling aquatic circus in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek, whoops and cheers go up as a dolphin leaps out...

26 Jan 2016 1:13 AM IST