A World War II-era drug just helped patients go from 7 bathroom trips a night to just oneMayo Clinic researchers found a new way kidneys manage water. This discovery uses an old drug, probenecid, to reveal a pathway independent ...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
The World Cup Reminds Us of the Animal Origins of FootballPigs' bladders were once a versatile tool, serving as containers for lard, preserves, and even in scientific and medical applications. Thei...
14 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Caught in the act? Rohtak uses cameras and mirrors to fight litteringRohtak Municipal Corporation is employing a novel approach to curb public littering and urination by installing CCTV cameras and large mirr...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Three YouTubers covering Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance arrested after one was reportedly seen publicly urinating in the neighborhoodAuthorities have arrested three YouTubers livestreaming near the home of missing Nancy Guthrie. The individuals face charges including obst...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
In 1889, a physician noticed a sweet urine clue and helped point medicine toward insulinIn a groundbreaking moment in 1889, two German scientists, Joseph von Mering and Oskar Minkowski, uncovered a crucial link between the panc...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
As World Cup heats up, experts warn fans about mixing alcohol and extreme temperaturesSoccer fans will be drinking alcohol during the FIFA World Cup games. Experts warn that mixing alcohol with extreme heat carries risks. Exc...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Ebola virus in India? Here's the latest update on the Bengaluru scare, symptoms and precautions explainedEbola virus in Bangalore: A woman returning from Uganda was quarantined in Bengaluru with Ebola-like symptoms. Her tests have come back neg...
27 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Perfume Patrick SuskindAmidst the squalor of eighteenth-century France, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille was a paradox: a genius with a dark heart, whose name has faded f...
25 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Anand Mahindra warns tourists not to visit this Indian state if they have habit of throwing trash on roads: 'Don’t even think...'Anand Mahindra Praises Sikkim’s Strict Cleanliness Culture: Anand Mahindra praised Sikkim’s strong culture of cleanliness after sharing vir...
25 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
24 May, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...
23 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Heatwave advisory: AYUSH ministry shares what to drink, what to eat and what to avoid right nowIndia’s Ministry of AYUSH and the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) have issued a public health advisory amid ongoing heatwave con...
22 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Delhi Metro lift incident: Woman’s claim of man urinating sparks outrage online at Kalkaji Metro StationViral video of a man urinating inside a lift at Delhi’s Kalkaji Metro Station has sparked outrage online after Instagram user Deepshika Meh...
17 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
'I drink water all day and urinate 6 litres daily': Why doctors say that may not mean your kidneys are healthyContrary to popular belief, excessive thirst and urination might signal health issues, not peak kidney function. Dr. Priyam Bordoloi explai...
12 May, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Company struggles with people urinating on wall until employee suggests a brilliantly simple fixA viral post on X with more than a million views has invited an uncommon discussion after a user shared how a company reportedly stopped pe...
11 May, 2026, 02.32 PM IST