R. Siva Kumar

For The First Time Gap's Fashion Show Will Feature Models With Down Syndrome

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 24, 2015 09:11 AM EDT

Models with different disabilities will be among those who walk in a Miami store for Gap's fashion show.

Genetic Ancestry Partially Explains Sleep Difference

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 24, 2015 09:11 AM EDT

Study shows that race differences in slow-wave sleep may have a genetic basis.

Social Media Storm Over Glass Shards Claimed To Be Found In Huggies Wipes

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 24, 2015 09:11 AM EDT

One mother posted that she found glass shards in her baby's wipes, but the company said they were fibres.

J K Rowling Likes Potter Fan's Theory That Dumbledore Is Death

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:09 PM EDT

While she has not given her total approval, J.K. Rowling tweets that she is impressed by her fan's interpretation.

Sumatran Rhinos Are Extinct In Malaysia

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

Scientists feel that the rhino, the most endangered large mammal, is now extinct in its primary habitat.

Malala, Shot By Taliban For Supporting Girls' Education, Celebrates Straight-A's

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

The youngest-ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize get straight-A's .

Children's Book That Makes Kids Fall Asleep In Minutes Becomes No. 1 Bestseller

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

A book called 'The rabbit who wants to fall asleep' has excited harassed and overworked parents.

Heroic 10-year-old Girl Is Bitten By Shark But Saves 6-year-old

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Even after her knee is bitten by a shark, Kaley Szarmarck goes back to the Florida sea to save her six-year-old friend.

Holocaust Victims Pass On Their Trauma Through Genes, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Research shows that experiences of parents tend to get transmitted to children through their DNA.

Brain Spot Helps You To Remember

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Research shows how the brain can build memory maps in order to help it retrieve stored information.

Abused Children's Brains Can Better Regulate Emotions

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Even though maltreated kids are more emotional, they can also manage their negative responses better.

Single People Are Also Happy, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:06 PM EDT

While almost 51 per cent of people in the US are single, research shows that singledom can also be quite satisfying and make you happy.

Jimmy Carter's Homecoming Was Greeted With A Pleasant Surprise

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 22, 2015 05:49 PM EDT

After his first radiation treatment, James Carter found a lot of love and support from the people in his town.

Couple Eats A Piece Of Original Wedding Cake On Every Anniversary Day

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 22, 2015 05:49 PM EDT

Ken and Ann Fredericks have preserved their original wedding cake, and eat a piece of it every year.

Ants Self-Medicate On Toxins To Fight Fungal Diseases

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 22, 2015 05:48 PM EDT

When ants are infected by fungi in the wild, they consume proportionate portions of hydrogen peroxide to self-medicate.

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