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Scanning cancer, up close & personal: A revolution is underway in cancer diagnosisA gene-based test called next-generation sequencing can identify precise mutations, which can then be treated with targeted therapies. Sinc...
Psychology says people who keep their lights on while sleeping aren't afraid of the dark, they may be fighting a different battle of control and comfort inside their mindsSleeping with the lights on is rarely an arbitrary habit. Psychology suggests that everyday behaviors often serve as clues to deeper emotio...
Tribal girl watched her father heal the sick; that inherited wisdom made her the ‘Queen of Herbs’, helping over 300,000 patients battle deadly diseasesYanung Jamoh Lego, popularly known as the 'Adi Queen of Herbs', is a traditional healer from Arunachal Pradesh who has spent more than thre...
Word of the Day: AprosexiaWord of the Day: Some forgotten words regain relevance because the world eventually grows into the problems they were created to describe. ...
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
Quote of the day by Mark Twain: ‘Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe’ A gentle rebuke to anxiety and timeless wisdom on letting go of worryQuote of the day: In a world where stress often feels unavoidable, Mark Twain’s words remind us that not all burdens are real. Some are sel...
Women don’t pause: Menopause is moving out of the shadows as women midlifers create conversations, content & community around itAnkita Wamburkar’s struggle with unexplained health issues—initially misdiagnosed—highlights a wider gap in menopause awareness. Her eventu...
Quote of the day by Demi Lovato: ‘Don't torment yourself with jealousy. It's a silly illusion that …’ American actress teaches how to live peacefully in the world of comparisonsIn a fast-paced world where comparison has become almost instinctive, Demi Lovato’s quote offers a timely pause. It invites reflection on h...
Use of advanced tech can play key role in addressing speech, hearing disabilities: President MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu on Monday emphasised that the use of advanced technologies can play a key role in addressing speech and hearing di...
Karnataka pushes jail terms for 'fake news', sparks worriesKarnataka's proposed legislation, imposing jail terms for spreading misinformation, has sparked concerns among free speech advocates about ...
US researchers seek to legitimise AI mental health careThe Dartmouth team recently published a clinical study demonstrating Therabot's effectiveness in helping people with anxiety, depression an...
Pakistan's NA endorses controversial changes to cyber laws amid opposition boycottThe bill introduces a new provision, Section 26(A), aimed at penalising those responsible for spreading online "fake news". It also propose...
AI-generated content discovered on news sites, content farms and product reviewsDozens of fringe news websites, content farms and fake reviewers are using artificial intelligence to create inauthentic content online, ac...
TikTok algorithms promote self-harm and eating disorders videos to teens, claims studyPosts about suicide and self-harm get extra boosts, found study.
China vows further curbs on ‘disorderly expansion’ by tech firmsVice minister Sheng Ronghua told the World Internet Conference on Monday that curbing monopolistic behavior and the “disorderly expansion o...
Do you stay up late? Night owls have larger social networks than morning peopleThe timing of calls made to friends and the size of our social networks, reveal our social habits.
How agritech and healthcare tech are creating social impactTJay has developed a wearable product and cloud solution to enable tracking, remote monitoring and support for people with epilepsy.
'The Jeffersons' actor Irwin Keyes passes away at 63The actor, who recently appeared in the 2013 digital series "Dead Kansas", died yesterday from acromegaly, a pituitary gland disorder.
- Online stress: When writers blog till they drop
A growing number of homeoffice labourers and entrepreneurs are toiling under great physical and emotional stress created by internet econom...