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Advantages of blood substitutes include easier storage and elimination of the risk of blood-borne infections.

Lifeline: Get ready for artificial blood

The biggest breakthrough in transfusion medicine would be the ability to synthesise blood stem cells from a patient's...

22 July 2018 2:12 AM IST

Chemical engineer Gautam Sabhahit.

Innovation: Making desalination sustainable, feasible

Bacteria are not always a bane, and could be beneficial too.

22 July 2018 2:07 AM IST

The school is now known as the International Ojas School, and will follow the international curriculum of the Maharashtra International Education Board (MIEB).

Makeover: How a state school went international

It is because of their contribution that the school has a science lab, a computer lab which doubles up as a music room,...

22 July 2018 2:03 AM IST

2 July missing boys found!

Mission Impossible

Rescuers from around the world carried out a daring operation to free the 12 schoolboys and coach stranded in Thailand...

18 July 2018 5:31 AM IST

Jared (in photo) is known for completing the toughest mountain running challenges

Jared Campbell takes on the most brutal race on earth... thrice

Jared Campbell is one of the only 15 finishers of the Barkley Marathon, a 100-mile race.

18 July 2018 5:22 AM IST

Carnatic singer Aruna Sriram takes the challenge of Thillana. And she revels in it.

Sound byte: Rap in Thillana comes to fore

Similar to the Tarana in Kathak or in Hindustani music, the Thillana is usually a crisp and racy piece that is compared...

8 July 2018 6:44 AM IST

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The ticket: Time world did it right for left-handers

Mahatma Gandhi, Amitabh Bachchan, Barak Obama, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Albert Einstein and Bill Gates are among...

8 July 2018 6:42 AM IST

A file picture of Nizam VII Osman Ali Khan with grandson Prince Mukkaram Jah.

History: Nizam followed a tough agenda for clan schooling

The Jahagirdar's College was established in 1923. But the elite of Hyderabad still chose to send their children to...

8 July 2018 6:39 AM IST

The feeling of loneliness often comes from people posting only happy and positive things such as parties and hanging out with friends or going on vacation.

Net danger: More sites you visit, the lonelier you get

Today, we live in a world where people stare at their computers/mobiles all day typing messages to people they haven't...

3 July 2018 6:59 AM IST

TO HELL AND BACK: Angela Coulombe

Runversation: Angela runs marathons to live, help Lyme buddies

Angela Coulombe fought Lyme Disease and went on to run the top marathons in the world including Boston, New York, London...

3 July 2018 6:56 AM IST

The quantum leaf designed by researchers at the IISc is an artificial leaf that can mimic photosyn-thesis and generate fuel and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water.

Research: Magic leaf that can generate fuel, oxygen

The need to look for alternative, non-fossil fuel energy sources is thus obvious and urgent.

3 July 2018 6:54 AM IST

industry experts believe that a mindset change has been driving the freelance model which allows corporations to tap multiple talents for the price of a single employee.

On the job: Gig economy takes you away from 9 to 5 grind

Technological advancements and internet penetration have given people opportunities to work even from remote areas.

26 Jun 2018 7:26 AM IST