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Archaeologists opened a 2,300-year-old bronze bottle in China—it still contained beer with more than 2,400 compounds, revealing a recipe never recorded in historical textsArchaeologists discovered a sealed bronze bottle containing ancient beer. This remarkable find offered insights into Qin-era brewing and bu...- As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the leadThe United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...
- How Food Was Stored Before Modern Kitchens Changed EverythingLong before modern refrigerators, ancient humans mastered food preservation. They used sun, salt, cold, and microbes to store food for surv...
- Discover the art of distilling: A journey through Buffalo Trace Distillery's rich heritageThe only American distillery that never stopped making whisky (not through wars, fires, or even Prohibition) now brings 250 years of unbrok...
- Beat fatty liver issues naturally with beetroot: How to use it for maximum health benefitsBeetroot has emerged as a natural aid for improving liver health and preventing fatty liver disease. Rich in antioxidants like betalains an...
- PM Modi to launch multiple development projects worth Rs 34,200 from Gujarat, including IOCL & HPLNG facilitiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 34,200 crore in Gujar...
- Reviving tradition: Can dried fruit regain its sweet spot in modern palates?In a world where we crave instant gratification, is the slow-release sweetness of dried fruit losing out to the instant joy of sugar?
- 13 Aloe Vera Gel for Flawless Skin and Shiny Hair under Rs 300Looking for the best aloe vera gel that can make your skin and hair look shiny and flawless but want to know which one to buy? Read this ar...
- Urrak, the fruity cashew drink, is Goa's summer favourite, more than its well-known sibling feniWhy are urrak and feni only famous in Goa, though cashew is an international crop?
- Civilisation & intoxication: When, where and why did humans start experimenting with alcohol & drugsToday, humans use thousands of psychoactive compounds to alter our experience of the world.
- From a reliable hardtack for navies on long voyages to a cheap snack during Industrial Revolution, the biscuit has a crisp historyIn her new history of biscuits, Collingham says how a luxury product for Europe’s bourgeoisie is now an affordable item.
- Economic Survey 2019: Of Gods, Gandhi, myths & ‘mental models’Survey emphasises social, cultural and religious norms for changing behaviour.
- Food for the Gods: A blend of cosmic myth and culinary specificityReligious foods combine cosmic myths with local ingredients, which make them intriguing.
- Indian mania for top shelf booze upends a teetotalling cultureSpirits have been a part of Indian culture since ancient times, notably in the form of an alcohol distilled from molasses, byproduct of the...
- How vinegar plays versatile roles in people's lifeVinegar gives every drink a very different feel and, possibly, ancient roots.
- Usher in a new yuga of harmony through yoga: PM Narendra ModiStating that the family of Lord Shiva is a symbol of harmony in diversity , Modi said India too is a nation of unparalleled diversity.
- Not a modern lifestyle problem: World's oldest evidence of cancer discoveredThe oldest previously demonstrated possible hominin tumour was found in the rib of a Neanderthal and dated to around 120,000 years old.
- Bhutan deals with inner conflict as it hurtles down the road of modernity, reveals a travelogueThe narrative is interesting because Bhutan is dealing with every kind of conflict that is faced by humanity at large due to rapid urbanisa...
- Korea beyond Kimchi: Popularity of Korean food in India on the riseThis was kvass, a mildly fermented drink made from bread soaked in water that had all the appeal of mouldy smelling soda water.
- Top islands & beaches in India for you this summerA holiday by the waters is ideal, it’s time to pack in your bikini and scuba diving gear for some adventure this summer.
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