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- In 2015, fruit flies were sent to International Space Station to study how microgravity and the space environment affect the innate immune system
- Stop this apples vs oranges false binary!Economists often use the 'apples and oranges' metaphor to signify impossible comparisons. However, the article argues that many dissimilar ...07 Sep, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- How to keep bananas fresh for longer: Try this simple kitchen hack to keep them fresh for longerBananas are known to ripen rapidly due to ethylene gas produced at their stems. By wrapping the stems in tin foil, you can effectively slow...07 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
- 5 drinks that could beat green tea when it comes to blood pressure benefits, and they may already be in your kitchenHeart health drinks: Several beverages can be beneficial for your heart health due to their potassium content and plant compounds. For inst...07 Sep, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- No crash diets or supplements: Delhi nutritionist shares 5 daily habits for better health and longevity. ‘The most powerful medicine does not come in a bottle’Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra emphasizes daily habits over quick fixes for health. Nourishing the body with whole foods provides essenti...07 Sep, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
- Andhra farmer turns drought-hit land into 180-acre fruit farm. Grows apples, dates and dragon fruit; earns Rs 2 crore annuallyAnantapur farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed arid land into a thriving orchard. He adopted water-saving drip irrigation and fert...06 Sep, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
- The dusty blue coating on blueberries is not dirt; USDA researchers say the wax helps defend against disease and prevents the fruit from drying out after harvestThe dusty coating on blueberries is a natural protective wax. This bloom shields the fruit from disease and prevents drying out. Researcher...06 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- In 1994, 300 young male fruit flies flew for 14.5 days on IML-2; repeated video showed their locomotor activity rose sharply while they were in microgravityIn 1994, fruit flies were launched into space, revealing significantly heightened activity levels in microgravity. These flies aged more ra...06 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- In 1995, NASA sent 30 fertilised Japanese quail eggs to the Mir space station for 16 days; what scientists found after they returned raised new questions about life without gravityIn 1995, NASA launched a fascinating experiment by sending fertilized quail eggs to the Mir space station. The objective was to explore how...04 Sep, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
- Best pizzas are made from fresh ingredients. 8 pizza herbs and toppings you can grow in your kitchen gardenPlanning to bake a pizza at home? The best pizzas are those which are prepared from fresh ingredients, as frozen, heavily processed vegetab...04 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- This rare tropical fruit is creamy, mildly sweet and grows for just 1 season. Chef Kunal Kapur has even shared a chutney recipe for itRam phal, a unique tropical fruit, offers a range of impressive health benefits. It supports heart health while promoting a healthy and wel...03 Sep, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- This common Indian vegetable may be a hidden gem for blood sugar and inflammation, says celebrity nutritionistOkra is a nutrient-dense vegetable that provides dietary fibre and various plant compounds that can support health. Its soluble fibre plays...02 Sep, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
- Nestle to divest mainstream supplements business for $1 billionNestle has agreed to sell its vitamins and supplements business to Yellow Wood Partners. This significant deal is valued at approximately o...01 Sep, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
- US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleedingUS hospitals report a significant rise in vitamin K shot refusals for newborns. This trend has accelerated sharply this year, increasing li...01 Sep, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continueThe Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to continue White House ballroom construction. This ruling blocks a lower court order ha...01 Sep, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
- Kareena Kapoor Khan’s dietician busts myths about ghee, rice and bananas, warns boycotting one of these foods can increase hair fallMost Indians have a weakness for rice, ghee and bananas. In the summer, having a plate of piping hot ghee-soaked rice or snacking on a bana...28 Aug, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
- Akshay Kumar is one of Bollywood’s fittest leading men at 58. But even he can’t keep away from one treat. It has zero fat and can reduce blood sugarAkshay Kumar is known for being one of the most fit stars in Bollywood. However, the tinsel town’s ‘Khiladi’ is not exempt from engaging in...24 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
- You don't need meat or supplements to boost immunity. Shah Rukh Khan's heroine shares 10 plant-based foods that that makes your immune system powerful. All of them are considered as superfoods by Brown UniversitySuffering from weak immunity? You are not alone, unfortunately. Along with seasonal changes, people falling prey to coughs, colds and vario...22 Aug, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
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