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UN says global fight against AIDS is at 'precarious point'

This rapid and sustained increase in people getting treatment helped drive a 34 percent drop in AIDS-related deaths from...

19 July 2018 11:11 AM IST

According to researchers at Johns Hopkins University while salami and prosciutto were not linked to mania, cured meat sticks were linked to an increased chance of hospitalisation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating hotdogs may increase the risk of manic depression, bowel cancer

Manic episodes, where people become hyperactive, euphoric, cannot sleep, affect presenter Stephen Fry and Hollywood...

19 July 2018 10:55 AM IST

Located at Kala Ghoda, Poetry by Love & Cheesecake has started a new initiative called #TheCoffeExchange.

The scent of coffee may help you crack GMAT

Study finds coffee-like scent acts as a placebo for analytical reasoning performance.

19 July 2018 9:35 AM IST

The findings have ramifications for parents, schools, technology companies and pediatricians concerned that tech-dependent teens are driven to distraction or worse. (Photo: PIxabay)

Smartphone use may increase risk of ADHD in teens

ADHD is a brain disorder with symptoms that include a pattern of inattention, hyperactive behaviour and impulsiveness.

19 July 2018 8:37 AM IST

The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Having an early dinner may lower risk of breast, prostate cancer

Study concluded that adherence to diurnal eating patterns is associated with a lower risk of cancer.

19 July 2018 8:16 AM IST

Pavan K Varma, Gulzar and Anil Dharker at the book launch

Hinduism has capacity to re-invent itself'

Gulzar who has had a long association with Pavan, praised the writer for understanding the social change and explaining...

19 July 2018 6:16 AM IST

(L-R) Ghanshyam Parekh, Tilak Mehta with the dabbawalas

Dabbawalas go digital

Mumbai's network of dabbawalas team up with 13-year-old city boy to create a first-of-its-kind tech-enabled courier...

19 July 2018 6:13 AM IST

The Calico Museum of Textiles (above) and a collection of textiles at museum (below). Courtesy: calicomuseum.org

Are museums preserving or mummifying culture?

Shops attached to the museums should do replicas and create a niche for themselves.

19 July 2018 1:46 AM IST

This eye-wrinkle feature, called the Duchenne marker, occurs across multiple facial expressions, including smiles. (Photo: Pixabay)

Universality of expressions

The amazing consistency of physical expressions in dealing with pride, as well as for shame, has fascinated many...

19 July 2018 12:27 AM IST

Pain begins differently for men and women at the cellular level. (Photo: Pixabay)

No pain, no gain

Every time you place someone's need before your need, you will experience this pain.

19 July 2018 12:27 AM IST

The sooner you seek help, the better are your chances of leading a normal life.

Axing anxiety

While a little anxiety is part of life, it interferes with the daily functioning of those suffering from Generalised...

19 July 2018 12:27 AM IST

Rajyashree Kumari

Princess diaries

Kumari's first book The Lallgarh Palace Home of the Maharajas of Bikaner was a piece of cake as accessing the archives...

19 July 2018 12:14 AM IST