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Indian culture and the hygiene of women
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Indian culture and the hygiene of women

Few days ago, I happened to watch a Bollywood movie with a bizarre name. It carried the name, “Toilet Ek…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/03/2018
Stephen Hawking Dies at 76; His Mind Roamed the Cosmos
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Stephen Hawking Dies at 76; His Mind Roamed the Cosmos

A physicist and best-selling author, Dr. Hawking did not allow his physical limitations to hinder his quest to answer “the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/03/201817/03/2018
The Evolution of childhoods
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The Evolution of childhoods

By  Venuri Gangodawila Were you too once a happy child? If so, this content below will blow you towards your…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/03/2018
Forts and Fortresses of Ancient and Colonial Sri Lanka
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Forts and Fortresses of Ancient and Colonial Sri Lanka

BY Shannine Daniel There are many forts and fortress cities in Sri Lanka which were built by Sinhalese kings, the…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/03/2018
Day zero: The bitter reality of losing water
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Day zero: The bitter reality of losing water

By Venuri Gangodawila According to Leonardo da Vinci, “Water is the driving force of all nature.” I guess that “Water”…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/03/2018
The devious art of lying by telling the truth
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The devious art of lying by telling the truth

By Melissa Hogenboom The line between truth and lies is becoming ever murkier, finds Melissa Hogenboom. There’s even a word…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/02/2018
The disease that could change how we drink coffee
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The disease that could change how we drink coffee

For years, researchers in Colombia have been engaged in a little-known battle against a disease that could disrupt coffee drinking…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/02/2018
The best place on Earth to mark the Anthropocene’s dawn
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The best place on Earth to mark the Anthropocene’s dawn

Geologists are scouring the planet for a specific location to place a ‘golden spike’ – to define the beginning of…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/02/2018
Modern fossil discovery rewrites human history
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Modern fossil discovery rewrites human history

Scientists have discovered the oldest known modern human fossil outside of Africa, estimated to be between 177,000 and 194,000 years…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/2018
Is social media bad for you? The evidence and the unknowns
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Is social media bad for you? The evidence and the unknowns

What the science suggests so far about the impact of platforms such as Facebook, Twitter or Instagram on your mental…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/2018

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