Life Desk :Do you tend to buy only pink toys for your daughter, while keeping the blue toys for your son? Buying gender-based colours for your children can actually reinforce harmful stereotypes leading to...
Life Desk :Women who consume paracetamol during pregnancy, widely used to reduce a high fever or relieve pain, may increase the risk of damaging the fertility of their daughters, warns a new study.Scientists from...
Life Desk :Too much office workload? Do not bring it home as it might spoil intimacy with your partner and affect your professional life too, a new study has warned.According to researchers, using a...
Life Desk :Amazon has patented a reality mirror that lets you try on clothes virtually while placing you in a virtual location.The patent describes the mirror as partially-reflective and partially-transmissive and uses a mix...
Life Desk :Alcohol consumption permanently damages the DNA in stem cells, which in turn increases the risk of developing cancer, a study led by an Indian-origin scientist warns.Much previous research looking at the precise...
Life Desk :Regular sleep disruptions can increase the difficulty in shifting attention away from negative thoughts. While other people may be able to move on from their negative thoughts, people low on sleep can...
Palash Krishna Mehrotra :To be 18 again, I need to flashback 24 years. I’m in my school-leaving year. I keep my head down, chin up. I’m itching to leave my small town and see...
Life Desk :The use and over-use of antibiotics have resulted in an uncontrollable antibiotic-resistance across the world. It’s time to develop alternatives to antibiotics for small infections, claimed a research team at the Georgia...
Life Desk :A research team from the University of Minnesota has 3D printed lifelike artificial organ models that mimic the exact anatomical structure, mechanical properties, and look and feel of real organs. These patient-specific...
Life Desk :The average time spent by children playing videogames on smartphones or using computers has increased by 30 minutes a day between 2000 and 2015, revealed a study.It also stated that parents need...
Life Desk :Eating one to two servings of salad with spinach, lettuce and kale daily may keep your brain 11 years younger as well as prevent dementia, according to a study.The study found that...
Life Desk :New Year brings in joy, hope for a better tomorrow and motivates us with energy to look forward to all the challenges that the year may bring. We also make resolutions every...
