Primer on net neutrality, Free Basics
As the debate over Net neutrality and Free Basics intensifies, particularly with the sparring match between the telecom regulator and some stakeholders like Facebook,...
Painkiller without addiction risk comes a step closer
Painkiller without addiction risk comes a step closer
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) An international team of researchers has developed an experimental new opined drug...
Kamal Haasan scouting locations for next in Mauritius
Chennai, Feb 12 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who has three films ready for release, is scouting locations in Mauritius for his next yet-untitled Tamil...
Local solutions, local actions for #GlobalGoals to control tobacco and NCDs
Local solutions, local actions for #GlobalGoals to control tobacco and NCDs
The 4th Summit of Asia Pacific Cities Alliance for Tobacco Control and Non-Communicable Diseases...
Breast pumps seen as solution for young working mothers
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) No one expected 27-year-old Simmi Narayan to return to work just a month after delivering her first child -...
How marijuana use leads to severe mental disorder
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Cannabis or marijuana use increases neural noise in the brain, leading to a severe mental disorder in which thought...
You just can’t shut out unwanted thoughts
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) You may not have full control over what you think as researchers have found that external environment influences our...
Mother’s milk may work as well as vaccination for newborns
Mother's milk may work as well as vaccination for newborns
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Mother's milk may boost the immunity of a newborn in...
Liquorice during pregnancy bad for kids’ brain
Liquorice during pregnancy bad for kids' brain
London, Feb 4 (IANS) Eating large amounts of liquorice during pregnancy may adversely affect the development of your...
Beetroot juice can help you beat mountain sickness
London, Oct 13 (IANS) The next time you plan a high altitude trip, don't forget to carry a bottle of beetroot juice in your...




















