Health & Medicine
Alcohol and tobacco are by far the biggest threat to human welfare of all addictive drugs
11 May 2018
Alcohol and tobacco are by far the biggest threat to human welfare of all addictive drugs
11 May 2018
Spinal fluid could be used to predict the progression of multiple sclerosis, study finds
10 May 2018
Researchers develop computer-designed, customised regenerative heart valves
10 May 2018
An international consortium has now reached a milestone in treating heart patients using new heart valves cultured from human cells
Frequent sauna bathing reduces risk of stroke
07 May 2018
Women who eat fast food take longer to become pregnant
04 May 2018
Women who eat less fruit and more fast food take longer to get pregnant and are less likely to conceive within a year, according to a study
Organic printing inks may restore sight to blind people
03 May 2018
A simple retinal prosthesis usescheap and widely-available organic pigments used in printing inks and cosmetics, and consists of tiny pixels like a digital camera sensor on a nanometric scale
SWAT team of immune cells found in mother's milk
03 May 2018
Taxing sweet snacks may bring greater health benefits than taxing sugar-sweetened drinks
28 Apr 2018
The complicated biology of garlic
28 Apr 2018
Drug-filled, 3-D printed dentures could fight off infections
26 Apr 2018
The antifungal application could prove invaluable among those highly susceptible to infection, such as the elderly, hospitalised or disabled patients
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Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes
10 Feb 2025
Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES
Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
27 Jan 2025
US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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