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- Science
Moons may yield clues to what makes planets habitable, says study
Tokyo: Earth’s moon is vital in making it function. It controls the length of the day and ocean tides, which affect the biological cycles of lifeforms on our planet. The moon also…
- Health
Daily physical activity boosts brain function in middle-aged, older adults: Study
California: As one gets older, it becomes even more important to remain physically active, not just to remain fit, but also to improve one’s cognitive performance. A new study by researchers at…
- Health
Study reveals COVID-19 exposure possible outside home isolation
New Jersey: A new study has detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of the rooms in which infected people were self-isolating at…
- Lifestyle
Study finds food labelling lacking in online grocery retailers
New York: A new study has found that online food retailers do not consistently display nutrition information on their websites and laws are lagging behind in mandating the same labelling required for…
- Science
Extremely harsh volcanic lake, projects how life might have existed on Mars: Study
Boulder: Life on Mars has always been a subject of countless speculations, both amongst scientists as well as the general public. A recent study sheds some light on whether life may have…
- Health
Study finds unexpected benefits of fat in type 2 diabetes
Geneva: A team of researchers has discovered how a cycle of fat storage and mobilisation allows cells to adapt to excess sugar. The study has been published in the ‘Diabetologia Journal’. These…
- Health
Nurses face sleeping issues due to work stress, schedules: Study
Washington: A recent study led by an international team of researchers has found that more than half of nurses went through sleeping issues during the first six months of the pandemic which…
- Health
Study asserts depression in pregnancy can be predicted by blood markers
Washington: A study has revealed that signs of inflammation in the blood can reliably predict and identify severe depression in pregnancy. The study was led by scientists at Van Andel Institute and…
- Science
Study examines how fishes communicate
New York: A new study has found that fishes are far more likely to communicate with sound than generally thought–and some fishes have been doing this for at least 155 million years.…
- Lifestyle
Lower math scores in high schools that shifted to 4-day school week: Study
Oregon: A recent study has found that 11th-grade students participating in a four-day school week performed worse on standardised math tests than students who remained on five-day schedules. The study has been…
- Science
Study finds zoos might be able to improve lives of animals
Exeter: A recent study has found that zoos and aquariums could improve the lives of a wider range of their animals. The study has been published in the ‘Animal Welfare Journal’. The…
- Lifestyle
Exercise may put brakes on early Parkinson’s disease: Study
Washington: According to a new study, people with early-stage Parkinson’s disease who regularly got one to two hours of moderate exercise twice a week, like walking or gardening, may have less trouble…
- Telangana
Real estate developers write to Telangana govt to defer revision of property market value
Hyderabad: Telangana Real Estate Developers Association (TREDA) and The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) wrote to the Government of Telangana requesting the deferral of the plan to revise…
- Health
Cerebral palsy can be genetic: Study
Boston: Cerebral palsy is a non-progressing motor impairment that begins in early childhood. It has widely been viewed as the result of oxygen deprivation during birth or other birth-related factors such as…
- Health
Study finds exercise alters brain chemistry to protect ageing synapses
California: A new study has found that when older adults stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhance the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition. The…
