Life
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Diamonds, meatballs and motors: How Olympians can win more than medals
Here's a look at some of what is on offer for gold, silver and bronze winners around the globe
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Paris Olympics: Will the Indian Men's Hockey team add to the medals tally?
Indian hockey has a rich legacy at the Olympics. All eyes are on Harmanpreet Singh and his team as they take on Spain tomorrow
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Going for gold at Japan's World Cosplay Summit
Teams from 36 countries and regions faced off in central Japan on Saturday, having faithfully recreated the elaborate outfits, colourful hairstyles and all-important attitude of their chosen anime, manga and video game stars
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Nations gather on Paris Olympics fringe for cheers and beers
After a tense few months in France following divisive elections which gave the far-right a large chunk of parliamentary seats, many in the country are finding the Olympics are unifying people behind one cause
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One year on 'Mars': Inside NASA's ultra-realistic isolation study
The overarching goal of the experiment, called CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) Mission 1, is to better understand the impacts of isolation on a crew's performance and health
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Typhoons forming closer to coast due to climate change: study
Published in the peer-reviewed Nature partner journal Climate and Atmospheric Science, the study "highlights significant changes in tropical cyclone behaviours in Southeast Asia"
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Top 5 attractions in the world to visit in 2024
TripAdvisor's list includes breathtaking natural beauty and architectural marvels
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Paris: A tale of two cities
The usual tourist hubbub during the summer is missing in the French capital as sports fans the world over descend on the city for the Olympic Games
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Anxiety could increase the risk of developing dementia, research suggests
Mental health disorders, such as stress and anxiety, are the subject of much scientific research to assess their long-term impact on health, and, more specifically, on the risk of dementia
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Japan's 'slow beer glass' makes sure drinkers take their time
The aim is simply to prevent people from drinking their beer too quickly. In hot weather, this type of glass could be a good way of stemming the overwhelming desire for refreshment
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Manish Mehrotra and his 'modern-Indian' legacy
As Mehrotra's collaboration with restauranteur Rohit Khattar ends after 15 years, a pool of new talent will take over Indian Accent, amid EHV International's plans to open nine restaurants this year