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Researchers find brain region reserved for Pokemon characters
Washington: Here’s an interesting piece of information for all the Pokenerd out there. Recent findings have identified preferential activation to Pokemon characters in the brains of people who played Pokemon videogames extensively…
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Homemade cat food lacks essential nutrients: Study
Washington: Cat lovers take note! Researchers have discovered that most of the homemade cat food lack essential nutrients and some food also contain ingredients potentially toxic for cats. The study published in…
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Study: Weed motivates people to workout
Washington: Researchers have discovered a complicated intersection between cannabis use and physical activity. A new study says consumers reported that the use the drug before and after exercise increases enjoyment enhances recovery…
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Researchers try to track the sources of plastic pollution
Washington: According to a recent study, focusing on rivers and river mouths can yield vital clues about how we might manage this ongoing plastic pollution crisis. Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans…
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Researchers discover peculiar organism that produce chlorophyll without engaging in photosynthesis
Washington: For the first time, researchers in a recent study, have discovered a ‘peculiar’ organism that can produce chlorophyll but does not engage in the process of photosynthesis. The study, published in…
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Mosquitoes can hear up to 10 metres away
Washington: A new study, conducted by researchers at Cornell and Binghamton University now finds that mosquitoes can hear over distances much greater than anyone suspected. Their findings were published in the journal…
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Researchers identify molecule effective in killing TB bacteria
Pretoria: Researchers have found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis, says a new study on mice. In the study, the group describes how it worked when tested in vitro and in…
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Researchers find new clues to control HIV
Washington: An international team of researchers is harnessing the immune system to reveal new clues that may help in efforts to produce an HIV vaccine. SFU professor Mark Brockman and co-authors from…
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Here’s why men should train harder, for less time
Washington: A new study, published in Experimental Physiology by researchers from the University of Glasgow, has highlighted several of the positive health effects of short duration, high-intensity resistance exercise training programme in…
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Millions of Fortnite players vulnerable to hacking: Researchers
New Delhi: Nearly 80 million players of the popular online battle game Fortnite are at increased hacking risk, said researchers from cybersecurity firm Check Point who discovered vulnerabilities that can give hackers…
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Researchers discover way for ‘mosquito birth control’
Washington: According to studies, more than 500 million people around the world suffer from diseases transmitted by mosquitoes including malaria, Dengue Fever, Zika and West Nile. Now, researchers from the University of…
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Game theory to help robots interact safely with humans
London: Researchers have for the first time used game theory to programme a robot that can understand its human user’s behaviour in order to better anticipate their movements and respond to them.…
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Researchers reveal new mechanism to ‘activate’ immune system against cancer
Washington: A recent study now says that a new mechanism for activating the immune system against cancer cells allows immune cells to detect and destroy cancer cells better than before. The study,…
