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London Cathedral cat immortalised in stone

Doorkins will be among those celebrating International Cat Day on Thursday.

9 Aug 2018 1:41 PM IST

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Department store helps solve problems of Japan's aging society

Providing a wide variety of senior's products is also a remarkable point in this mall.

9 Aug 2018 1:24 PM IST

The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago released climate-altering sulphur, cooling the Earth far more than thought. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dinosaurs too liked perfumes that we enjoy it seems

The anther glands on the fossil acacia flower were especially attractive to bees, one of which was fossilized while...

9 Aug 2018 1:14 PM IST

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Dinosaurs loved perfumes way before you did

Flower-based compounds have been providing olfactory excitement to pollinating insects and other animals since the...

9 Aug 2018 1:03 PM IST

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Second-born kids less likely to be pampered by mothers

Meanwhile, first-born children tended to be more sociable and emotionally available to their mothers.

9 Aug 2018 12:41 PM IST

The Festival is known for bringing together literary stalwarts from across the world in the lap of the Himalayas.

Mountain Echoes Literary Festival returns with ninth edition in Bhutan

Edition will celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations between India and Bhutan.

9 Aug 2018 12:36 PM IST

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Genetic mutations may impact cancer treatment

A mutation in the gene GNAS was found to be quite frequent in appendix cancer.

9 Aug 2018 12:31 PM IST

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Risk factors for substance use and substance use disorder differ

Here is what a new study has found.

9 Aug 2018 11:39 AM IST

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Here's why you prefer pizza while drinking

New study investigates the negative effect of alcohol consumption.

9 Aug 2018 11:27 AM IST

Osteoporosis, decreased physical activity and weight gain are serious health concerns for postmenopausal women. (Photo: Pixabay)

Soy milk, tofu can boost women's bone health, says study

They not only counter negative effects of menopause on bone and metabolic health, but also have positive impacts on bone...

9 Aug 2018 10:36 AM IST

A police source said that the ANC has detection kits for all other major narcotics including cocaine and heroin but not mephedrone.

Exercise may help overcome cocaine addiction

Cocaine addiction is often characterized by cycles of recovery and relapse, with stress and negative emotions.

9 Aug 2018 9:43 AM IST

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Loose underwear may be good for sperm production

Men who most frequently wear boxers have higher sperm concentrations, total sperm counts when compared with men who do...

9 Aug 2018 9:09 AM IST