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Last year, US astrophysicists Barry Barish, Kip Thorne and Rainer Weiss won the physics prize for the discovery of gravitational waves. (Photo: AP)

Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for laser research

Arthur Ashkin won one half of Swedish kronor prize, while Gerard Mourou of France and Donna Strickland of Canada shared...

2 Oct 2018 4:16 PM IST

Fraess says no one makes turtle-sized wheelchairs, so he sent sketches to a friend whos a Lego enthusiast.

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Maryland zoo builds Lego-wheelchair for turtle with broken shell

Veterinarians had performed surgery on the grapefruit-sized eastern box turtle found in July.

1 Oct 2018 2:56 PM IST

$The post, published in Harvard Business Review, discussed how confusion over which sex can multitask more effectively is often the result of researchers using different definitions of the term \multitasking\. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Women aren't better at multitasking than men

"We found no differences between men and women in terms of serial multitasking abilities," study found.

1 Oct 2018 10:06 AM IST

This is India and that is truly unfortunate. More porn, less horn is my bumper sticker for 2018.

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Blind man suing Playboy for not letting him enjoy its online magazine

Donald Nixon, says the porn site is not compatible with his special screen-reading software.

30 Nov 2018 12:43 PM IST

The Baywatch actress and Meghan have been friends since January 2016 when they hit it off after meeting at the Elle Women in Television event. (Photo: PTI, AP)

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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry won't be going to Priyanka Chopra's...

Meghan will not be going to Priyanka's wedding since she's pregnant.

29 Nov 2018 9:03 PM IST

Probiotic use during pregnancy and lactation was associated with a 22 percent lower risk of young children developing eczema. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Woman's baby bump turns out to be 25 kg stone cyst

Keely needed a five-hour long operation to remove the growth, and shed a third of her body weight in the process.

29 Nov 2018 8:48 PM IST

Clinicians have started recognising compulsive sexual behaviour as a disorder (Photo: AFP)

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Man obsessed with Fifty Shades of Grey left girlfriend tied to be...

Court heard man floated idea of threesome after watching erotic movie Fifty Shades of Grey and developing fantasy for...

29 Nov 2018 8:29 PM IST

Ten years since Breaking Dawn was first released, fans are still talking about one potential plot hole from the book and movie.

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Twilight fan reveals how Edward impregnated Bella despite being a...

The venom, Stephenie writes, is what helps Edward impregnate Bella in the fictional book.

29 Nov 2018 4:09 PM IST

Musical style joined list of cultural traditions including horsemanship of Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Mongolian camel-coaxing ritual and Czech puppetry.

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UNESCO adds reggae music to global cultural heritage list

Reggae emerged in the late 1960s out of Jamaica's ska and rocksteady genres, also drawing influence from American jazz...

29 Nov 2018 2:36 PM IST

She found it so funny that she posted her story on Facebook where its now become a worldwide internet sensation. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Here's what makes certain words funny

Upchuck, bubby, boff, wriggly, yaps, giggle, cooch, guffaw, puffball, and jiggly, are the top 10 funniest words in the...

29 Nov 2018 2:03 PM IST

Born in Seville in late December 1617, Murillo was famous for his impressive and unorthodox use of colour in his paintings.

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Google Doodle commemorates 400th birth anniversary of Spanish artist...

Doodle, a representation of Murillo's famous painting 'Two Women at a Window', shows two ladies looking out of an open...

29 Nov 2018 1:54 PM IST

Australian media say Knickers is believed to be the tallest steer in the country and weighs about 1.4 tons. (Photo: AP)

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Holy Cow: Australia's giant steer has internet in splits

Owner Geoff Pearson said Knickers was too heavy to go to the slaughterhouse.

28 Nov 2018 6:33 PM IST