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Pakistan's ties with terror: Can Donald Trump cut the Gordian knot?

Abbasi went further and categorically ruled out any role for India in the reconstruction of Afghanistan, adding, "Zero, we don`t foresee any political or military role for India in Afghanistan."

Oct 07, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Eating dark chocolates may improve your heart health

Now you need not be guilty of indulging in dark chocolates, as compounds found in cocoa may be good for your heart, a study has found.

Oct 16, 2016, 01:02 AM IST

Revealed – Why you can't sleep in a new place!

As per a study published in the journal Current Biology, it's likely that half of our brain remains alert and acts as a 'night watch to monitor unfamiliar surroundings during sleep'.

Jul 11, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

'WebGazer.js' turns users' webcams into eye-trackers!

A new software has been created by the scientists at the Brown University in the US that could help website owners and developers easily determine what parts of a page are grabbing the user's eye.

Jun 02, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

Higher the mindfulness, healthier your glucose levels

The results show an association and do not prove a cause, but they are part of a program led by Brown University where researchers are studying whether interventions that increase mindfulness can improve cardiovascular health.

Feb 24, 2016, 10:44 AM IST

Computer scientist develops software to detect nuclear tests

Sudderth and his team devised an efficient inference algorithm that can scan incoming data to find events that likely represent an actual seismic signal.

 

Feb 02, 2016, 00:22 AM IST

Training doctors linked to reduced sexually transmitted infections

The study was a randomized controlled trial of an intensive, customized training programme for physicians in sexually transmitted infections.

Dec 25, 2015, 17:00 PM IST

Everyday mindfulness can cut belly fat

Mindfulness can help people overcome cravings and eat a healthier diet.

Oct 21, 2015, 12:32 PM IST

New method produces low-cost 3D 'mini brains'

Researchers have developed an easy and less expensive method to produce 3D miniature brains that can be used for drug testing, to test neural tissue transplants, or to experiment with how stem cells work.

Oct 02, 2015, 21:30 PM IST