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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…
- Hyderabad
Bharat Biotech, Biovent, Sapigen to collaborate with IICT
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech International, Biovet, and Sapigen Biologix on Monday signed a joint Master Collaborative Agreement (MCA) with CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), to collaborate on the development of novel platform…
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Novel coronavirus jumped from bats to humans with ‘very little change’: Scientists
London: The progenitor of the novel coronavirus underwent “very little change” to adapt to humans from bats, according to a new study which suggests that the ability of the virus to spread from…
- World
Study reveals dogs are sensitive to their humans
Washington: Inspired by work on infants, researchers at the Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE ) investigated whether dogs’ behaviours are guided by human displays of preference or by the animals’ own choices. They…
- India
Stray Buddies couple’s call out to humans
DAY FIVE OF THE LOCKDOWN: 29th March 2020 By Kulsum Mustafa & Uzma Haider Inspirational Indian: Our hero number five is actually also hero number six –a couple, who have been buddies for…
- Health
Humans have individualised response to high-fat food: Study
Washington: A recent study has found that people have very individualised responses called inflammatory response when it comes to digesting high-fat food. Inflammation is a group of responses by the body telling…
- Science
Dog eyes evolved to better communicate with humans: Study
Washington: A recent study which compared anatomy and behaviour of dogs and wolves discovered that they have evolved new muscles around the eyes to better communicate with humans. In the first detailed…
- Health
Pain signalling in humans as rapid as touch signals
Washington: A recent study discovered that pain signals in the body can travel as fast as touch signals. In monkeys and many other mammals, part of the pain-signalling system can conduct nerve…
- Science
Humans cooked, ate starchy plant tubers 120,000 years ago: Study
Washington: Researchers have found archaeological evidence that anatomically modern humans were roasting and eating plant starches, such as those from tubers and rhizomes, as early as 120,000 years ago. The new research…
- News
AI can accurately track neurons faster than humans
New York: Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based automated process that can trace the shapes of active neurons as accurately as human researchers, that too in a…
- Health
AI can accurately track neurons faster than humans
New York: Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based automated process that can trace the shapes of active neurons as accurately as human researchers, that too in a…
- News
Heat wave to get deadlier for wildlife, humans: Study
Washington: Heat wave because of climate change is slowly becoming a deadly force for humans and wildlife on Earth. According to the study published in the journal ‘Physiology’, summertime is quickly becoming…
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