Nikhil Kamath’s rented Bengaluru apartment divides internet over 'wealth vs taste' debate. Some netizens call it 'super ugly'Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath’s rented apartment in Bengaluru has sparked online debate after photos of its maximalist interiors went vi...
24 Oct, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
For the first time King Charles says he lost his sense of taste amid his cancer treatmentIn an unusual health report, King Charles III stated that his cancer treatment caused him to lose his sense of taste. Despite a number of h...
25 Aug, 2024, 01.06 AM IST
View: Can milk, food, drinks drop their healthy halo 'N' just be fun and be loved?Cadbury Bournvita recently faced a setback in the malted drink category when the Government of India instructed e-commerce sites and portal...
20 Apr, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
Karnataka: BSY critics rally behind Somanna as Lingayat leader braces for show of his clout with LingayatsSenior BJP Lingayat leader V Somanna, who lost recent assembly polls against CM Siddaramaiah, is rallying against the anti-Yediyurappa camp...
26 Nov, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
From spider claws to ‘anal print’ toilet seats: Innovations that bagged Ig Nobels this yearThe 23rd edition of the annual awards, given out "for achievements that first make people laugh, then make them think", was broadcast in an...
16 Sep, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
Hunk of bread: California baker creates life-sized Han Solo from 'Star Wars' out of doughThe lovingly crafted details show Han Solo's anguished face and his hands straining to reach out.
17 Oct, 2022, 08.46 AM IST
Why do we love sugar so much? Here is a genetic connection to your sweet addictionInsights into our species' evolutionary history can provide important clues about why it's so hard to say no to sweet.
07 Jan, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
From the way we eat to intimacy barriers, Covid smell loss changed people's relationships with themselves & the worldUntil you lose it, you don't realise how essential eating is to everyday joys
27 Sep, 2021, 06.45 PM IST
From rose & lavender to musk, fragrance expert helps Covid patients learn to smell againSome smells can trigger memories and emotions.
19 May, 2021, 08.20 AM IST
What happens when wine connoisseurs lose their sense of smell or taste due to coronavirusFor some sommeliers, the experience of pleasure and desire without senses is amputated.
12 Mar, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Agony of post-Covid loss of smell: People still struggling long after recovering from virusSome have reported continued total or partial loss of smell six months after infection.
23 Feb, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
Prince William had tested positive for coronavirus in April with his father Prince CharlesThe royal kept his telephone and video engagements because he didn't want to worry anyone.
02 Nov, 2020, 11.08 AM IST
Story of a COVID Survivor: In ward, very few had symptoms like feverMy wife Sumayya and I landed in Kerala from Dubai on March 18, before the lockdown, I did not have any symptoms or discomfort then, recalls...
29 May, 2020, 09.03 AM IST
Half of COVID-19 cases may experience altered sense of taste: StudyThe review, published in the journal Gastroenterology, could provide diagnostic hint for clinicians who suspect their patients might have t...
28 May, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
The idea of loss, being and regeneration through personal lens and public memoryThe first edition of this series of exhibitions, ‘Things Lost/Remembering the Things’, is underway in Kolkata’s Ganges Art Gallery.
15 Apr, 2017, 01.45 AM IST
Scientists teach people to see letters as coloursSynesthesia is a fascinating though little-understood neurological condition in which some people experience an overlap in their senses.
30 Nov, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
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Christof Koch is professor of behavioural biology, and his latest book is Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist.
17 Sep, 2013, 05.59 AM IST