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Can you train yourself to develop 'super senses'?
HealthWouldn’t it be great to be able to hear what people whispered behind your back? eyes-1478200_1280.jpgRepresentational imageHarriet Dempsey-Jones, University of Oxford Wouldn’t it be great to be...
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How quantum materials may soon make Star Trek technology reality
ScienceQuantum materials have unusual and fantastic properties that arise from enormous numbers of particles acting in a concerted way.Star Trek.jpgFile photo: PTIChristopher Wiebe, University of...
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How the god you worship influences the ghosts you see
ReligionFor Hindus, ghosts are the souls of individuals who suffered a violent death. Buddhist ghosts are reincarnated individuals who may be sorting out bad karma.Medieval_ghost main.jpg by Frank T....
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How pornography removes empathy, and fosters harassment and abuse
Sexual harassment There is a connection between sexual objectification and empathy – the emotional response that prioritises the perceived welfare of another person.Porn phone screen pixabay...
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E-waste: Don’t sell or dump, learn how to dispose responsibly
Waste ManagementWatch this video for a quick intro to what e-waste is and how you can help save the environment in your own small way.Haripriya SureshMonalisa Dase-waste3x2.jpgPixabayWe regularly...
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Facebook voyeurs: Sinister pages that steal women's photos thrive on social...
Social mediaThe women probably don’t even know their photos are being used for sexual gratification of random persons online.Geetika Mantrigirls fb 2 (1).jpgIn the era of the internet and social media,...
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Sunshine that melts in your mouth: Have you tried lauz?
FoodLauz is a delicious traditional dish which is not commonly available in shops. Andaleeb WajidLauz_main (1).jpgAndaleeb WajidHyderabad’s Old City is home to several dishes made popular by the Nizams...
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How three Bengaluru women's podcasts are making development easy to understand
Social issuesFrom issues like healthcare to education and empowerment, Radhika, Samyuktha and Priya hope to make social issues accessible for all.Geetika MantriIn The Field team.jpegFrom left:...
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What’s it like being a woman who writes humour? These B’luru authors tell us
HumourThey spoke about their inspirations, writing process and about their work being categorised as ‘chick lit’.Geetika MantriBangalore Rani.jpeg“Women can’t be funny” is a stereotype that women...
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Answering the question that won me the Ig Nobel prize: Are cats liquid?
AwardThe prizes are awarded every year by Improbable Research, an organization devoted to science and humor.cat_pixabay.jpgImage for representation/ Pixabay.com Marc-Antoine Fardin, Université Paris...
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What it’s like to be gay and in a gang
SexualityThere are many stereotypes of and assumptions about street gangs, just as there are many stereotypes and assumptions about gay men.gay_tatttoo_750x500_pexels.jpegRepresentational imageVanessa...
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Social media has made everything more vicious: Commentator Harsha Bhogle to TNM
InterviewHarsha Bhogle opens up about telling the story of sport and why it’s become much harder to freewheel in the commentary boxPrajwal BhatHarsha Bhogle.jpgFacebookHarsha Bhogle is seldom short of...
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Malayalam poetry resounds at the Sharjah International Book Fair
PoetryMalayalam poets Alankode Leelakrishnan and Anil Panachooran captivated audiences with their poetry.The huge crowd for KavyaSandhya at Sharjah International Book fair (1).jpgBy Malavika Vettath...
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How much time should your child spend studying, including school hours?
EducationIndian children are spending anything between 4 and 10 hours in school. Is there an ideal number of hours your child should be spending there?Geetika Mantrischool students PTI 750x500.jpgPTI...
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In black and white, this photo series lays bare the hard truths of manual...
Photography What he saw and heard as the cinematographer for the documentary ‘Kakkoos’ drove Kumar to build a rich chronicle of manual scavengers’ lives. Haripriya Sureshpalani kumar 750.jpgIn some of...
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A guide to meteor showers – what to look out for and when
Science We can see meteors in the night sky all year round, but at certain times of the year we get spectacular shows.Meteor_pixabay.jpgImage for representation Mark Gallaway, University of...
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4 decades after Billie Jean King’s triumph, women still fight for equal...
Feature There have been gains, but attitudes still haven’t changed enough to make sport a welcome place for women. billie jean king FB 750x500.jpgFacebook Jo Ward, University of East London In 1973, an...
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7 natural ways to treat cracked heels
Skincare Dropping temperature in winter adds to the problem and can also lead to cracked heels that cause pain and discomfort.IANSfeet.jpgBy Hariprasad VR In today's fast-paced lifestyle, most of us...
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When 150 artistes come together for children with special needs, you get one...
MusicFrom actors like Upendra to singers like SP Balasubramaniam to classical icons like Pandit Jasraj, a galaxy of stars appear on this song. TNM StaffUNICEF-150-artists.jpgIt’s not every day that you...
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Everyday abuse was normal for us: Growing up with an alcoholic parent
Abuse As far back as Ramya* can recall, drinking was a daily affair for her father, followed by beatings or shouting at her, her brother or their mother.Geetika Mantridrunken_father_750.jpgOne of the...
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