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It is certainly possible that epigenetic changes in sperm cells play a role in the physical and mental health of the next generation (Photo: AFP)

Molecular scars on child abuse survivors may help with criminal...

These alterations, known as methylation, could one day be used by investigators or courts to weigh allegations of child...

2 Oct 2018 9:52 AM IST

Because they live longer, women have an increased risk of such diseases (Photo: AFP)

Half of all women face risk of developing stroke or dementia

The cost of the three neurological diseases is believed to be more than two percent of the world's annual economic...

2 Oct 2018 9:38 AM IST

Young ballerinas are being distracted by viral videos of hyper-eleastic dancers performing incredible tricks, says ballet legend Diana Vishneva.

Young ballerinas being ruined by Instagram, says star Vishneva

Vishneva fears that young dancers are being set unrealistic standards by posed photos and videos, particularly on...

2 Oct 2018 12:40 AM IST

We need to focus on education: Shabana Azmi

In the city for an award ceremony, Shabana Azmi speaks about what women's empowerment means to her.

2 Oct 2018 12:36 AM IST

Proactive youthfulness

Proactive youthfulness

Ageing skin is no more something that you will worry about only in your 30's.

2 Oct 2018 12:30 AM IST

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Tresses made Monsoon Ready!

When you don't want to chop off your mane, some easy hairdos are all you need.

2 Oct 2018 12:29 AM IST

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This techno boom, a boon?

How much of a bane is it to be hooked on to gadgets? How much has the world wide web impacted us?

2 Oct 2018 12:16 AM IST

A black box without empathy

A black box without empathy

It has become imperative to discuss how algorithms are dealing with sensitive issues like suicide.

2 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

Abigail found the elderly man sitting alone at a cafe in London (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman lauded for talking to elderly man who had his first conversation...

Nine million people are suffering from loneliness in Britain and they even appointed a minister to tackle the issue...

1 Oct 2018 6:07 PM IST

The crocodiles were found to be malnourished, subdued, and weak. The animals are currently recovering at the Nashik City Polices Crime Branch office.

8 baby crocodiles and 2 black pond turtles rescued from Nashik...

PETA India, Nashik City Police, and Wildlife Welfare Association work together to save wild animals illegally captured...

1 Oct 2018 4:54 PM IST

Researchers expected that manual masturbation may take longer (Photo: Pixabay)

Orgasms caused by vibrators are 17 per cent longer as compared to...

They also noticed that women take time to get used to a new sex toy and tend to test it out.

1 Oct 2018 3:09 PM IST

Fraess says no one makes turtle-sized wheelchairs, so he sent sketches to a friend whos a Lego enthusiast.

Maryland zoo builds Lego-wheelchair for turtle with broken shell

Veterinarians had performed surgery on the grapefruit-sized eastern box turtle found in July.

1 Oct 2018 2:56 PM IST