Category: Study

Too Much Sugar During Adolescence Leads to Eating Disorder

London, Jan 20 (IANS) Over-consumption of sugar during adolescence may alter the brain's reward circuits -- leading to substance abuse…

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Promiscuity Cuts Successful Mating Chances: Study

London, Jan 20 (IANS) Mating with a large number of partners may not be as good an indicator of success…

10 years ago

Dogs View Facial Expressions Like US

London, Jan 20 (IANS) The social gazing behaviour of domestic dogs resembles that of humans with canines viewing facial expressions…

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Depression Of Expectant Father Linked to Premature Birth

London, Jan 20 (IANS) While depression in women during pregnancy is known to be associated with low birth weight and…

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Indoor Air Pollution Causing Low Birth Weight: Doctors

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) One of the major reasons for low weight among newborns in rural India was the…

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Footballfield-Sized Balloon Studying Solar Flares over Antarctica

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Over the clear and calm skies over Antarctica, a large, helium-filled and football field-sized scientific…

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Global Ocean Warming Has Doubled in Recent Decades: Study

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Half of the global ocean heat content increase since 1865 has occurred over the past…

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Anxiety Can Make You Walk in Opposite Direction

London, Jan 20 (IANS) Did you notice why you suddenly start moving in the other direction when in stress? Blame…

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Space Gardening Can Help Astronauts Reduce Stress!

Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) You must have seen the picture of the solitary orange zinnia that astronaut Scott Kelly tweeted…

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‘Agatha Christie Used Examples Of Native Indian Plants As Poison Sources’

Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) It was not just the quintessential Victorian-era poison, arsenic that Queen of Crime Agatha Christie used…

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Beat This! You Just Can’t Have More Than 200 Friends on Facebook

London, Jan 20 (IANS) If someone claims that he or she has over 1,000 friends on Facebook, he or she…

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NASA Looks to Public to Help Design Robotic Arm

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Members of the public, not to mention budding scientists and engineers with spare time and…

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Weekend ‘Catch-Up’ Sleep Can Cut Diabetes Risk

New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Two consecutive nights of “catch up” sleep on the weekend may reverse the increased risk…

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Novel Nanotherapy May Beat Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbugs’

New York, Jan 19 (IANS) A novel light-activated nanotherapy developed by researchers at the University of Colorado- Boulder may be…

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Wireless, Dissolvable Sensors to Soon Monitor Brain

Washington, Jan 19 (IANS) A team of neurosurgeons and engineers has developed wireless brain sensors that monitor pressure and temperature…

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Focus on Coasts to Clean Up Plastics in Ocean

London, Jan 19 (IANS) The most efficient way to clean up plastics floating in the oceans is to place plastic…

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Oral Nutrition Supplement May Lower Death Rate in Elderly

New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Specialised oral nutrition supplement can lower by as much as 50 percent the death rate…

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Hot, Spicy Food Rules Online Orders: Survey

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Food-lovers across India have been preferring hot and spicy foods when ordered online, said a…

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To Eat Less, Serve Food in Small Portions on Large Tables

New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Does the size of a table matter when eating a slice of pizza? According to…

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We Are Better at Detecting Laughter Than Words

Toronto, Jan 19 (IANS) Whether they are growls of anger, the laughter of happiness or cries of sadness, humans pay…

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