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- Business
Humans can live on Moon for longer periods in this decade: NASA
London: Not just SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the US space agency also thinks that humans could stay on the Moon for a longer period in this decade. Howard Hu, who leads the…
- Health
Another monkey virus may be on verge of infecting humans: Researchers
Colorado: According to new University of Colorado Boulder research published online Sept. 30 in the journal Cell, an unknown family of viruses that is currently prevalent in wild African primates and known…
- Lifestyle
Study identifies what brings human senses and thoughts together
Washington: Human’s ability to think, decide, remember recent events and more, comes from the human brain’s neocortex. Now neuroscientists have discovered key aspects of the mechanisms behind these functions. Their findings could…
- World
Musk’s Neuralink rival Synchron launches human trial of brain implant in US
New York: Elon Musk’s Neuralink rival Synchron has launched human trials on six severely paralysed patients in the US to enable them to control digital devices hands-free, using just thoughts. The US-based…
- Health
Why HIV remains in human body even after antiretroviral therapy
Toronto: While antiretroviral therapy (ART) is known to limit HIV replication leading to the elimination of most infected cells, the virus is never fully eliminated from the human body. It tends to…
- World
US-backed Ukraine secret project studied ways in which bats can infect humans
Moscow: The Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday that it will soon release additional documents pertaining to the operation of Pentagon-funded biolabs in Ukraine. Moscow believes they have been involved in bioweapons…
- Health
How do human bodies fight against cancer?
London: Researchers have identified a process by which our body’s immune system can be triggered to attack cancer cells. The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, could help develop new…
- Lifestyle
Study finds why people divulge other’s secrets
Arizona: Secrets are a social phenomenon among humans. But when and why would someone divulge another person’s secret to others? According to a new study by researchers at Arizona State University and…
- India
Hamsters can infect humans with Covid: Study
Hong Kong: The Delta variant of Covid-19 can be transmitted from humans to hamsters and then be transferred back to humans, according to a new study. The new study, published in The…
- Health
Lethal ‘NeoCov’ only 1 mutation away from infecting humans: Wuhan scientists
New Delhi: Wuhan is back in the news as a team of scientists there have warned of a lethal variant called ‘NeoCov’ that requires only one mutation to infiltrate human cells and…
- Science
Study finds humans depend on multiple body maps
Sendai: A new study has found that the body relies on multiple brain maps based on the choice of the motor system. The research has been published in the ‘Proceedings of the…
- Technology
AI may predict next high-risk virus to jump from animals to humans
London: Machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI), may predict the likelihood that any animal-infecting virus will jump to humans, according to a study. Researchers at the University of Glasgow in the…
- World
Coronavirus epidemic hit East Asia 20,000 years ago
New York: A coronavirus epidemic broke out in the East Asia region more than 20,000 years ago, similar to the current Covid-19 pandemic, an international study of human genomes has discovered. The study…
- Technology
Google team uses AI to create next-gen chips faster than humans
New Delhi: As the world faces acute semiconductor or chip shortage, a team of Google researchers is working on to design next-generation artificial-intelligence (AI) chips, and has created an AI model that allows…
- Offbeat
Study reveals people tend to trust computers more than humans
Washington: According to a new research from data scientists at the University of Georgia, people may be more willing to trust a computer program than their fellow humans, especially if a task…
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