The Scope
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Video: A 3D printed stethoscope for doctors with few resources
Researchers have created open-source design for medical practitioners anywhere to access and make their own medical-grade stethoscopes.
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Video: How Spirulina can be used as a medical microrobot to deliver drugs into the body
Researchers have found a potential vehicle for targeted therapies of diseases including cancer.
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Video: New insight into how a growing brain sets up communication systems
Understanding this system provides clues as to why autism, schizophrenia or ADHD occur.
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Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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Video: Scientist explains how nicotine in just one e-cigarette can cause changes to the heart
Prolonged e-cigarette can increase the chance of a heart attack.
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Video: Researchers have devised a new skin patch to burn fat
The treatment that has been tested on mice can used to treat metabolic disorders like obesity
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Video: Sex Ki Adalat is simple and funny but provides basic lessons on sexual health
The short courtroom drama episodes in this web series talk about virginity, sex-selection, masturbation, porngraphy and menstruation.
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Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Video: Doctors vacuum out fungal infections that developed around a patient’s pacemaker
Pacemakers’ wiring sometimes get infected, putting a patients’ lives at risk.
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Video: Cellular self-destruct pathways keep brain cells alive during viral infections
Research in to West Nile virus infections has shown neurons behave differently from other cells in the body when attacked by viruses.
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Video: A new low-cost and time saving blood test
Scientists have brought blood testing down to 30 seconds using a strip of antibody-loaded paper.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Video: How a drug that could save the lives of millions of mothers was discovered
Tranexamic acid was discovered in post-war Japan. It may now be used to save women with post-partum haemorrhage.
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Video: The war against schistosomiasis and other hard-to-pronounce neglected tropical diseases
Since 2007, international health organisations have been working towards eliminating 10 common neglected tropical diseases.
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Video: What it means to live with the black dog called depression
The World Health Organisation has called for greater conversation around depression, the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Will Jacks’s unbeaten ton, Virat Kohli’s 70* drive Bengaluru to clinical win over Gujarat
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India tour of Bangladesh: Renuka Thakur stars as visitors pick up comfortable win in opening T20I
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Shooting, Shotgun Olympic Qualifiers: Maheshwari Chauhan secures Paris quota in women’s skeet
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Laxita, Ekta clinch silver as India finish second in tournament
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Men’s recurve team win gold; Deepika Kumari clinches silver