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The discovery may add to our understanding of the origins of how humans signal their mental state (Photo: AFP)

Research shows blinking can act as a nonverbal cue for conversations

The experiments showed that speakers perceived the subtle difference between short and long blinks.

13 Dec 2018 4:40 PM IST

Its a lot shorter than what people may expect (Photo: AFP)

Here's the height which is most likely to get a match on dating apps

Apart from an individual's overall personality and looks, height matters a lot when it comes to online dating.

22 May 2018 5:41 PM IST

Its important to study dogs because the canine heart is a remarkably similar model to the human cardiovascular system (Photo: Pixabay)

Study suggests dogs born in winter may be healthier

Overall, dogs have a 0.3 to 2 percent risk of developing heart disease depending on breed.

21 May 2018 8:45 PM IST

Leon also wrote that the authorities should do their job (Photo: AFP)

Man comments on Facebook post that police put up seeking information...

The man on the run wrote that he wasn't missing but was actually wanted.

21 May 2018 7:46 PM IST

Among skilled occupations, aircraft assemblers, shoemakers and car upholsterers may have murderous tendencies (Photo: Pixabay)

Criminologist reveals 12 occupations which are favoured most by serial...

Forestry workers, Truck drivers and warehouse managers also make it to the list of people you need to be careful about.

21 May 2018 2:45 PM IST

Hundreds of years after the barrow was built, someone from the 12th or 13th century came back to this site and dug into it to bury this pot (Photo: AFP)

Scientists find 4000-year-old cremation site in Australia

Other items found include various examples of Cornish Bronze Age pottery, flint tools and two high-quality hammer...

20 May 2018 6:43 PM IST

Once broken down, lignin has other gifts to give in the form of valuable platform chemicals that can be converted into nylon, plastics, pharmaceuticals and other valuable products (Photo: AFP)

Bacteria that can turn plants into chemicals created by scientists

Lignin is the component of plant cell walls that gives them their incredible strength.

20 May 2018 5:03 PM IST

Marie Antoinette of France had to walk down the aisle with some of her underwear exposed (Photo: AFP)

Here are few famous stories of setbacks during royal weddings over the...

Getting the wedding dress wrong can be the most traumatising memory of the special day.

18 May 2018 6:45 PM IST

Britain is now gearing up for Prince Harrys wedding to actress Meghan Markle (Photo: AFP)

Here are some of the biggest royal weddings of Europe in the 21st...

Victoria of Sweden and her former personal trainer married at Stockholm Cathedral in what was Europe's biggest royal...

18 May 2018 2:29 PM IST

The loss of ozone is weakening protection from UV rays on the planet and CFC-11 is also a powerful greenhouse gas causing global warming (Photo: AFP)

Scientists suggest someone is secretly making banned ozone-depleting...

Availability of alternatives to CFC-11 makes it hard to understand why there is still a market for the chemical.

17 May 2018 8:40 PM IST

Her life-threatening genetic disorder is affecting the bodys connective issues (Photo: AFP)

Standing at 6ft 2in, 12-year-old girl becomes world's tallest pre-teen

Her life-threatening genetic disorder is affecting the body's connective issues.

31 May 2018 5:32 PM IST

The groom sat next to her holding flowers (Photo: Twitter)

Bride makes grand entrance as she drives a bus to her wedding

She chose the bus as the wedding car because it's a low carbon mode of transport.

30 May 2018 2:09 PM IST