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Experts argue that cutting meat consumption is one obvious way that citizens can do their bit for the climate (Photo: AFP)

Research suggests slashing meat consumption can help save the climate

Scientists called for a "global shift" towards more plant-based diets, slashing food waste and improving farming...

11 Oct 2018 12:48 PM IST

Globally, pneumonia kills an estimated 1.3 million infants under five each year (Photo: AFP)

Research shows picking your nose can lead to pneumonia

Hands can spread this bacteria and objects like mobile phones or children's toys could also be adding to the spread of...

11 Oct 2018 11:23 AM IST

The Delhi premiere at Abhimanch Theatre of National School of Drama seemed to attract a modest gathering on the opening day

A Bharatanatyam weave of threads spun by 2 Indian visionaries

A commendable effort! What the production urgently needs is some drastic editing, to trim it.

11 Oct 2018 12:48 AM IST

Music not only helps in bringing a smile to our face but also helps combat tension, anxiety and create focus

Smile to heal

A smile that reaches your eyes and is from the heart and heals all whom it touches.

11 Oct 2018 12:43 AM IST

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The divine feminine

Navratri is the celebration of the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga and each day is associated with a particular...

11 Oct 2018 12:42 AM IST

Eat healthy to keep PCOS at bay

The symptoms of the condition are hair loss, acne, facial hair, weight gain and infertility at times.

11 Oct 2018 12:41 AM IST

Champs empowering other students

Cleanliness begins at home

Harshita Trikha is showing people what they can do to manage waste, other than just complaining.

11 Oct 2018 12:41 AM IST

The garments celebrate a sustainable and engaged approach to fashion.

Lexicon of style

Designers celebrated the beauty of scars and wounds, reflected on loneliness and hope in a megalopolis.

11 Oct 2018 12:34 AM IST

People with and without special needs experiencing a tactile art with blindfolds on as part of disability awareness session conducted by Access For All for Standard Chartered bank.

Making art accessible

The three key challenges for Siddhanth has always been, as he puts it in alphabetical order, ABC awareness, budget and...

11 Oct 2018 12:33 AM IST

$There is a \proven\ link between artificial sunlight and human cancer (Photo: AFP)$ Life

French health watchdog wants ban on sunbeds due to risk of skin cancer

Skin specialists, the French academy of medicine, and some politicians have already spoken out in favour of a ban.

10 Oct 2018 9:08 PM IST

It raises their chances of becoming dangerously overweight by 66 per cent (Photo: AFP)

Asthma makes toddlers more likely to be obese by stopping them from...

Steroids meant to prevent asthma attacks by opening airways are also thought to make people overweight by raising...

10 Oct 2018 6:37 PM IST

A significant amount of work needs to be done before prenatal gene editing can be translated to the clinic (Photo: AFP)

Gene editing could treat lethal disease before birth

Researchers in US reduced cholesterol levels in healthy mice treated in utero by targeting a gene that regulates those...

10 Oct 2018 3:24 PM IST