Spring brings flowers and showers, and thankfully, books. Here’s a new crop to keep little readers engaged and learning as ...

A pot of low fat yogurt before eating a meal might help prevent the harmful effects of a high fat diet, recent studies found.

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

Sri Lanka becoming a Macbethian sick state? The traditional ritual of anointing medicinal oil (or ‘hisa thel gaema’ in ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Dr William Li, whose book Eat to Beat Your Diet is a New York Times bestseller, says a food item that many people think is healthy, is actually riddled with chemicals more often than not.

Will Bulsiewicz, M.D. is a respected gastroenterologist who wrote “Fiber Fueled.” Today’s column is based on this book. For ...

Towles’s many fans can turn to this collection while they wait for the next novel by the best-selling author of a “A ...

Chennai/Trichy: The one-year ban imposed by the state govt on manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of mayonnaise ...

Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

“Over the 4 day course of the viewing and funeral ceremony, the Pope’s chest ‘exploded’ due to build-up of gas in the chest cavity, then the nose and fingers fell off and the body turned a greenish ...