Health
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How our memories become permanent
Scientists have for the first time identified a mechanism that regulates rhythmic brain waves that play a key role in…
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Hairy e-skin to allow robotic limbs to ‘feel’
Scientists are developing robots with hairy electronic skin that can “feel” its surroundings, an advance that may give people with…
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Kanji: The Miracle Winter Drink You Should Have for a Healthy Gut
In Goa, at the Serendipity Arts Festival earlier this month, I attended a fascinating workshop on fermentation, curated by chef…
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How To Get Rid of a Hangover After New Year Party
It’s a familiar feeling… waves of nausea, a heavy head, sickness, raging thirst, over sensitivity to light and noise? Yes,…
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5 Habits Worth Cultivating in 2017, According to a Dietitian
Whether you make formal New Year’s resolutions or not, the changing of the calendar often leads to contemplating what changes…
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Diet is a Four-Letter Word
Those who know me might think it out of character that I am contributing to the 5 Diets project of…
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Parent’s Obesity May Delay Development in Kids
Are your toddler’s hand movements slow? Is their ability to relate to and interact with others as well as problem-solving…
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Leaf Plates From Germany: Time to Switch Back to Ancient Indian Traditions?
Do you remember eating food out of pattals? I do. Raised in the heartland of Uttar Pradesh, I was quite…
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Catch up lost sleep after New Year’s Eve
The run up to the new year with all that partying must have been hectic, leaving you tired and sleep-deprived.…
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How to start the New Year
How to start the new year Renu S. Persaud, social scientist and author, shares how one should start the new…
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