A review of tea effects on the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease, found that the neuroprotective role of herbal tea was apparent in eight out of nine studies, the researchers said. read more

One restaurant, serving Indian food in the city for generations, reintroduces its classics. And they taste just as good as they used to. read more

The results, published in the Journal Science, offers insights into the poorly understood mechanisms behind the regulation of memory during sleep. read more

For individuals who have higher levels of the hormone, their chance of having mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease decreased by 65%, reported the study published in the journal, ‘Neurobiology of Aging’. read more

The research has implications for understanding how memory might be affected after brain damage, such as by strokes or Alzheimer’s disease. read more

Understanding the psychological effects of fake news is critical given that sophisticated technology is making it easier to create not only phony news reports and images but fake video, as well. read more

The heavy downpour exactly 14 years later caused water-logging and traffic snarls in several parts of Mumbai and also led to flight delays. read more

Bitcoin surged as high as $11,251.21 on Monday, a 13% gain from late Friday that put it at the highest levels since March 2018. It was at $10,815 as of 7:10 a.m. in Hong Kong. read more

The largest cryptocurrency rose by about 5% to around $10,500, according to prices compiled by Bitstamp available on the Bloomberg terminal. read more

“What is Rohingya? Is it an area? Where is it?” a passerby asked one of the refugees standing by the food stall. read more

His courage in standing up to fundamentalists has led some to celebrate Karnad as an exemplary ‘activist’ and ‘public intellectual’. This, to my mind, is a mischaracterisation. We should remember him rather as a great playwright and superb actor, and... read more

Moving on after a breakup is not an easy task. However, experts say that it is not impossible. Here are a few ways that can help you to get over your past. read more

Using non-invasive imaging to identify the mechanisms that strengthen memories can lead to improvements in our understanding of how memories work. read more

Extreme heat makes you feel hot and sweaty, and may cause dehydration and heat stroke serious enough to need hospitalisation in groups at risk, including young children, people over 65 years and those with pre-existing medical conditions like diabetes... read more

The 10th chief election commissioner (CEC) of India TN Seshan (1990-96) stamped the Commission’s authority and ensured his words were treated as law by politicians and officers alike. read more