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Male, female tennis players decline at similar rate

A new study also found experience may also help players offset the effects of age-related deterioration.

3 Sept 2018 7:30 PM IST

It further revealed that Indians were consuming about 117 micrograms (0.117 milligrams) of microplastic annually (Photo: AFP)

Microplastics found in table salt brands in study conducted by...

The study stated that 63 per cent of the microplastic particles was in the form of fragments and 37 per cent were...

3 Sept 2018 7:06 PM IST

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Too much sitting can lead to health risks

Increased health risks have been reported both for high-volume sitting, such as sitting for seven or more hours per day.

3 Sept 2018 6:29 PM IST

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Structure of FAT10 protein analysed

f FAT10, for example, links to proteins that suppress tumour growth, they are degraded and the tumour cell can grow more...

3 Sept 2018 6:19 PM IST

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Here's how genetics, pollution severe asthma symptoms

Researchers also found that asthma patients that lack this genetic profile do not have the same sensitivity to traffic...

3 Sept 2018 6:08 PM IST

Only four percent were found to have sex every day (Photo: AFP)

New law allows Mexicans to have sex on street, unless someone...

Officials in Guadalajara have ruled sexual intercourse or acts of sexual nature on road or public place is no longer an...

3 Sept 2018 4:58 PM IST

Authorities are concerned as apps like Tinder and Grindr fuel the rise (Photo: AFP)

Sexual health services stretched to the limit as Tinder causes rise in...

Sexual health services in Britain are facing a record number of visits by millions of people.

3 Sept 2018 4:35 PM IST

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Acne vaccine comes closer to reality

Here is what researchers have found.

3 Sept 2018 4:28 PM IST

Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle. (Photo: AFP)

Here's the scientific reason why we're all obsessed with the Royal...

It turns out that we're comforted by seeing the family carry out their hectic schedules and adhering to strict protocol.

3 Sept 2018 3:41 PM IST

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Essay cheating rising globally, study suggests

More and more students are paying someone else to write their assignments.

3 Sept 2018 3:19 PM IST

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This military technique could put an end to insomnia

And it only takes 120 seconds to put you to sleep.

3 Sept 2018 2:08 PM IST

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Study uncovers method to treat cocaine abuse

Researchers tested the effects of a synthetic bile acid drug called obeticholic acid.

3 Sept 2018 1:25 PM IST