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Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

It's a national health emergency, says Supreme Court

SC has sought Centre's response on supply of oxygen, essential drugs, method and manner of vaccination and the power to...

23 April 2021 12:59 AM IST

Soods rise in being recognised as a saviour is also a deep reflection of the indifference of the others. (Photo: Instagram: Sonu Sood)

In bleak times, villain' Sonu Sood redefines heroism

Sonu Sood has risen now to become India's superhero, without a cape, just a twitter handle

26 May 2021 8:21 PM IST

Exercise - instead of dampening immunity - may instead be beneficial for immune health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoking is bad for muscles too

Cigarette smoke directly damages muscles by reducing the number of blood vessels in leg muscles.

24 May 2018 1:34 PM IST

Obese pregnant women can do a lot to minimize the odds of having an unusually large baby and the birth complications that can follow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Contrarty to belief, mums-to-be can take hot water baths, says study

Study found that no woman exceeded the recommended core temperature limit of 39C, suggesting experts are being...

3 March 2018 3:41 PM IST

The mystery has gripped the internet as speculation mounts about the potential for a discovery of alien life on the red dwarf star known as Ross 128 -- despite the best attempts of astronomers to put such rumors to rest. (Photo: AFP)

Atmospheric seasons could signal alien life

It's a tricky business, since biosignatures based on single measurements of atmospheric gases could be misleading.

10 May 2018 8:41 PM IST

The performance was billed as a tribute to victims of totalitarian violence. (Photo: AFP)

Artist buried for three days without food under busy Australian road

Mike Parr, 73, fasted during his time underground, with oxygen pumped into the container to keep him alive as traffic...

18 Jun 2018 11:58 AM IST

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Climate change may be responsible for lightning-ignited fires

Climate change is amplifying climate-fire teleconnections.

5 Jun 2018 3:47 PM IST

According to studies, the more gradually people transition to veganism, the more likely they are to stick to it. (Photo: Pixabay)

This Environment Day, give vegan food a thought

You have to do more than put lettuce and cabbage on your lunch platter.

4 Jun 2018 5:09 PM IST

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No, nail treatments do not affect patient's oxygen levels

Experimental data indicate the nail treatments specified do not contribute significantly to a difference in blood oxygen...

3 Jun 2018 8:32 AM IST

The go-kart-like vehicle comes as Egypt pushes ahead with painful economic reforms. (Photo: Reuters)

Students in Egypt invent car that runs on air

The undergraduate students are rolling out a prototype one-person vehicle that runs on compressed oxygen.

10 Aug 2018 9:17 AM IST

A new study has revealed that goldfish produce alcohol to survive harsh winters beneath frozen lakes, which naturally makes them lose their inhibition. (Photo: Pixabay)

Goldfish can make alcohol due to protein mutation

Goldfish have two sets of proteins and mutation allows them to make ethanol outside mitochondria helping them survive...

12 Aug 2017 1:57 PM IST

Michael Snyder, professor and chair of genetics at the Stanford University School of Medicine, sports wearable gadgets. (Photo: AP)

Wearable sensors as check engine' light for health?

Blood oxygen levels decrease with rising altitudes during plane flights, in turn triggering fatigue.

17 Jan 2017 6:33 AM IST