New York, Sep 25 (IANS) Researchers have developed two new applications of eye-tracking technology which could help make driving safer. “Prior to a crash, drivers can be easily distracted by an alert from a collision…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Global travel company Airbnb and Ocean Conservancy have announced the Antarctic Sabbatical, an opportunity for five passionate individuals to travel to Earths most remote continent on a first-of-its-kind scientific research…
London, Sep 24 (IANS) People with gum disease (periodontitis) have a greater likelihood of suffering from high blood pressure or vice versa, warn researchers. The study investigated gum disease as a potential risk factor for…
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Vitamin D and Omega-3 (fish oil) trial shows promise in prevention of cancer death and heart attacks, a new study suggests. Results have been mixed but show promise for some…
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Celebrity chef Carl Ruiz, the owner of La Cubana restaurant, is no more, the New York restaurant said. “On behalf of the La Cubana family, with heavy hearts, we are…
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Believe it or not but an unregulated supply of “love” hormone from the brain may be the reason behind obsessive sex thoughts and a compulsion to perform sexual acts in some…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar says people have realised the importance of local food sources, and are progressing by going back to their roots. “In this day and age, we are…
Porto Alegre (Brazil), Sep 22 (IANS) Encouraging physical activity and improving diet in children is crucial to cut deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD), a new study suggests. “Atherosclerosis – clogged arteries – starts in childhood…
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Researchers have found that walking may be a key clinical tool in helping doctors accurately identify the specific type of dementia a patient has. Published in the Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The…
By Bharat Upadhyay New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) As economic slowdown is often linked to anxiety and depression, which may also become a reason for suicide, experts suggest that rather than thinking about the future,…
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Women are quicker to take cover or prepare to evacuate during an emergency, but often have trouble convincing the men in their life to do so, a new study suggests….
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday inaugurated the city’s first cricket-themed restaurant called ‘Pavilion’ Centrally located (2A, Congress Exhibition Road, at Park Circus), ‘Pavilion’ is the first of its kind,…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Smokers who quit or abstain for whatever reason do not generally turn their gaze towards mouth-watering food as normally thought. According to researchers from University at Buffalo, smoking abstinence doesn’t…
Toronto, Sep 20 (IANS) Certain flavoured e-cigarettes, even without nicotine, may change how airways, affected by an allergic disease, function, thus worsening the severity of diseases such as asthma, say researchers. For the first time,…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) There is good news for people experiencing hair loss as researchers have developed a wearable device that harnesses energy from the wearer and delivers gentle electric pulses to stimulate dormant…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) If you have not been able to meet your gym goals despite persistant efforts to wake up early or hitting that running session on a hot summer afternoon, blame it…
New York, Sep 19 (IANS) The approach of winning at any cost at the workplace can get you short-term gains but could spell long-term disaster, say researchers. Organizations endorsing a win-at-all-costs environment may find this…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Close to two decades since the 9/11 attacks, the surveillance system built by the US spy agencies has become so sophisticated that they can access every single detail about you,…
New York, Sep 19 (IANS) Soon you may be able to unlock your smartphone with earbuds as researchers are developing a biometric tool to do that. Besides reducing the need for passcodes, fingerprints, facial recognition…
Los Angeles, Sep 19 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Aniston was forced to drop 30 pounds (14kg) in order to land her career launching role on “Friends”. In a new book released as part of the 25th…