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Bike Ambulances

Aid on two-wheelers

The project, which started with 10 bikes, now has 30 functioning bike ambulances in the city and other districts of...

9 July 2018 5:31 AM IST

The flowers were last seen in bloom in 2006.

When Munnar turns blue

The 'Neelakurinji' flowers, last seen in 2006, are expected to bloom in Munnar soon.

9 July 2018 1:00 AM IST

Manoj P, Gopalakrishnan, Lijin Lal, Manoj Messan, Swothish and Satheesh during their trip.

Tales from an all-India road trip

Lijin Lal and his friends explored many parts of the country in 21 days.

9 July 2018 1:00 AM IST

Hasna is part of the rare breed of glass sculptors, who love to give their sculptures a voice and then let these seduce the senses of the onlookers.

Bringing glass to life

Hasna Sal is a US-based glass sculptor who is part of a miniscule global community.

9 July 2018 12:20 AM IST

As the disease progresses, the chances of it spreading in the body increase. Early diagnosis is the key to better treatment outcomes.

Understanding metastatic cancer

Cancer is a disease characterised by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells.

9 July 2018 12:19 AM IST

The pumps led to the rapid infusion into the bloodstream of dangerous doses of drugs (Photo: AFP)

Unsafe syringes from UK have ended up in Indian hospitals according to...

The syringe pumps have been implicated in NHS deaths over a 30-year period, the newspaper had recently revealed.

8 July 2018 8:34 PM IST

Tolerance to the negative effects of shift work varies between individuals and is partially linked to intrinsic genetic factors (Photo: Pixabay)

Risk of Alzheimer's disease may increase due to gene linked to...

Lack of sleep and disruption of the circadian rhythm are common among shift workers.

8 July 2018 6:25 PM IST

Lexie is being hailed as a hero for saving his life and was also honoured by the mayor on social media (Photo: Twitter)

9-year-old with cerebral palsy honoured for saving baby brother's life

The baby had wandered out of the house and was drowning when his grandmother pulled him out right on time.

8 July 2018 6:14 PM IST

A specialist gave her a life changing procedure for free and while she can walk, it may take months for her to have full mobility (Photo: YouTube)

Girl who was seen walking with tuna cans in Syria gets prosthetic legs

As pictures emerged on social media, Turkish Red Crescent intervened and the girl was moved to Istanbul for treatment.

8 July 2018 5:16 PM IST

In this photo, an early straitjacket is displayed at the National Museum of Psychology in Akron, Ohio. The National Museum of Psychology at the University of Akron features interactive exhibits, along with thousands of artifacts and documents. The museum was created by Dennis Barrie, who is co-creator of Clevelands Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (Photo: AP)

Psychology museum explores what makes us human

Visitors can put together a puzzle that was used as an intelligence test.

8 July 2018 4:15 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Calm, composed candidates less favoured in job interviews: Study

People's behaviour can be influenced by the emotional states they value and want to feel.

8 July 2018 3:27 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study paves way for safer medicines, sans side effects

Here is what a new study has found.

8 July 2018 2:39 PM IST