Category: Study

Roman Toilets Gave No Clear Health Benefits

London, Jan 8 (IANS) The Romans are known for their apparent hygienic innovations, including public multi-seat latrines with washing facilities…

10 years ago

Dinosaur Foreplay: They Danced to Woo Mates

New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Just like modern birds, gigantic dinosaurs engaged in a ritual of dance to woo their…

10 years ago

Head-Down Yoga Postures Fatal for Glaucoma Patients: Study

New York, Jan 8 (IANS) For people suffering from glaucoma, certain yoga positions - especially head-down postures - and other…

10 years ago

One in Four Kids Sexually Harassed by Friends Online

New York, Jan 8 (IANS) It's not just strangers who target children online. One in four children is being sexually…

10 years ago

Watching Fitness DVDs at Home Harms You

New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Using exercise DVDs to work out at home may sound like a good idea but…

10 years ago

Energy Sensor a Potential Target for Future Cancer Drugs

New York, Jan 8 (IANS) An energy sensing enzyme can potentially become a therapeutic target for future cancer drugs as…

10 years ago

Drought, Heat Take Toll on Global Crops

Toronto, Jan 7 (IANS) Drought and extreme heat slashed global cereal harvests between 1964 and 2007, and the impact of…

10 years ago

Globular Star Clusters May Host Planet with Intelligent Life

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Contradicting current beliefs, a team of researchers, including one from India, has said that globular…

10 years ago

Longer Working Hours Don’t Kill Romance in Your Life

London, Jan 7 (IANS) Turning conventional wisdom on its head, a new study has found that there is, in fact,…

10 years ago

New Drug for Children’s Cancer Found Promising

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Researchers have identified a powerful new drug with "unparalleled" strength against forms of a children's…

10 years ago

Muscle Exercise Can Help Reduce Lower Back Pain

Sydney, Jan 7 (IANS) Exercises that improve coordination of muscles that support and control the spine offer a strategy to…

10 years ago

Sugar Cut in Fizzy Drinks Can Prevent 300,000 Diabetes Cases: Lancet

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Cutting sugar in sweetened drinks by 40 percent can prevent over three lakh obesity-related Type 2…

10 years ago

Coconut Water Best for Pregnant Women

Kochi, Jan 7 (IANS) Apart from other beneficial qualities, it has been found that coconut water is one of the…

10 years ago

Smaller Meals Layered with Incentives Make People Happier

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A small incentive with a meal consistently motivates kids and adults to choose smaller portions,…

10 years ago

Internet Users Creating Information Echo Chamber

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A study has found that despite the wide availability of information through the world wide…

10 years ago

Insulin-Producing Pancreatic Cells Created from Human Skin Cells

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Scientists at a US university have successfully converted human skin cells into fully-functional pancreatic cells.…

10 years ago

Know if Your Toddler Is Ready for Reading Lessons

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Even before they can read, children as young as three years of age can understand…

10 years ago

Men in Typically Female Jobs Not Motivated by Money

London, Jan 7 (IANS) Men in characteristically female-dominated occupations tend to value the social aspects of their career over financial…

10 years ago

Low Sunlight Exposure Increases Cancer Risk

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="15612,13444"] New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Persons residing at higher latitudes, with lower sunlight exposure and greater prevalence…

10 years ago

Indian American Women Earn More Than White Men

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) While full-time working women in the US may earn 79 cents on the dollar compared to…

10 years ago



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