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The challenge is to eliminate female genital mutilation, but not the Bondo culture. (Photo: AFP)

Tribal traditions still prevalent in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone's secret societies mark bodies and minds.

5 Aug 2019 12:04 PM IST

Magellans achievement was a landmark in the history of exploration still hailed by his modern-day successors. (Photo: AFP)

How Magellan's voyage changed the world

Explore the historical, geographical and inspirational impact of Magellan's discoveries.

5 Aug 2019 11:34 AM IST

Cannabidiol also inhibits an enzyme that metabolises neurotransmitters produced throughout the central nervous system, including the brain. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Cannabis-derivative can reduce aggression

Study finds cannabidiol can reduce isolation-induced aggression.

5 Aug 2019 11:24 AM IST

The AI was able to identify five different types of disease with particular patterns of response to treatment. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

AI can now pick up breast cancer patterns

Researchers use AI to recognise breast cancer, prepare personalised treatments.

5 Aug 2019 11:04 AM IST

What teens didnt like: mindful eating, a technique that asks people to focus on what and how theyre eating. (Photo: ANI)

Art therapy can reduce stress and anxiety disorder

Art therapy can ease stress in teen girls.

5 Aug 2019 10:49 AM IST

Pavan Balley a.k.a PhantomBeatz (Photo: File)

Rapper and hip hop singer Pavan Balley a.k.a PhantomBeatz

Pavan released his first album, titles Phantasies, on August 16th, 2016.

5 Aug 2019 10:40 AM IST

Jubin Shah (Photo: File)

The rising star, Jubin Shah

Jubin Shah raised in Mumbai and also presently lives in Mumbai.

5 Aug 2019 10:32 AM IST

Chocolate, dark chocolate has a higher concentration of flavonoids, antioxidant chemicals which have been shown to improve inflammatory profiles. (Photo: ANI)

Dark chocolates relieves systems of depression and anxiety

Studies reveal that dark chocolate reduces depression.

5 Aug 2019 10:06 AM IST

Tenzin Tshewang (Photo: File)

Meet the K-pop celeb looking fashionista photographer Tenzin Tshewang

Tenzin Tshewang, is widely known as

5 Aug 2019 10:00 AM IST

The authors also noted that the level of enjoyment of the digital game was correlated with the amount of benefit it offered in terms of post-work recovery. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Games on smartphones relieves work stress more effectively than...

Digital gaming better than mindfulness apps at relieving stress.

5 Aug 2019 9:49 AM IST

Recurrent fungal infections and antibiotic resistance are fast becoming a growing public health concern, with certain groups of people falling in the high-risk category.

Fighting against fungal infections

Antibiotics are normally used to treat bacterial infections.

5 Aug 2019 7:58 AM IST

Inking truths

Spirit of Ink also has on display the artist's later works, including five new paintings made especially for this...

5 Aug 2019 7:23 AM IST