Lifestyle

Study finds why is it so difficult for humans to have baby

Bath [England], July 6 (ANI): According to a new study by a researcher at the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath contends that 'selfish chromosomes' are to blame for the early demise of the majority of human embryos. The discovery explains why human embryos frequently don't survive while fish embryos do not have repercussions for the management of infertility.

2022-07-06T08:53:15.146364+00:00 IST

Research shows that neurons influence how humans learn and rememb

Moscow [Russia], July 5 (ANI): A key finding from a review of the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory, conducted by Russian and US scientists and published in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Review, shows that exploring the predictive properties of neuronal metabolism can contribute to our understanding of how humans learn and remember.

2022-07-05T17:41:15.094594+00:00 IST

Study suggests more neighborhood dogs lead to lesser crime

Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): In a study conducted in Columbus, researchers found that neighborhoods with more dogs had lower rates of homicide, robbery and to a lesser extent, aggravated assaults compared to areas with fewer dogs, at least when residents also had high levels of trust in each other.

2022-07-05T14:46:29.402119+00:00 IST

Say cheese!

New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Long ago, before the dawn of the selfie age, cameramen used to instruct the group being photographed to say 'cheese' to make the subject's lips break into a forced happy smile. That was the closest contact that many Indians made with edible cheese.

2022-07-05T08:33:08.808822+00:00 IST

Mindful interactions and relationships can bring about harmonious

Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): A new study suggests the real payoffs emerge when an individual's mindfulness is translated into mindful interactions and relationships. Such interactions infused with intentionality, compassion and presence can bring about more harmonious and healthy organizations.

2022-07-05T01:10:53.559816+00:00 IST

Theatre productions help to promote healthier body image in kids

Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that theatre productions can help to promote healthier body image in young children.

2022-07-04T14:47:59.560927+00:00 IST

Oral sex can cause throat cancer? Here's what you need to know

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): A bizarre yet groundbreaking development has now been found in the research for throat cancer. The main risk factors for developing throat cancer had majorly been smoking and alcohol. But research in recent years has established that throat cancer has a clear connection with oral sex.

2022-07-04T14:27:57.199189+00:00 IST

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Food

Campus food pantries result in healthier university students

Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): New research has outlined how campus food pantries have the potential to reduce students' food insecurity, decrease depressive symptoms and improve perceived health.

2022-07-04T14:11:29.802418+00:00 IST

Quirky

Research shows wearable ultra-thin sensor is as good as gold

Tokyo (Japan), July 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers have developed a unique, gold-spun, ultra-thin sensor that can be placed directly on the skin without irritation or discomfort.

2022-07-03T10:37:57.942399+00:00 IST

Relationships

Couples can effect each other opinions on climate change: study

New Haven [Connecticut], July 3 (ANI): Climate change has always been an area of concern for a very long time, still there hasn't been much research on the discussion of weather change among romantic couples.

2022-07-03T07:14:07.406849+00:00 IST

Others

Classroom seat assignment chart guides friendship formation

Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): A new study shows that classroom seat assignments have important implications for children's friendships and that teachers wield enormous influence over the interpersonal lives of children. Friendships reflect classroom seat assignments, according to the study.

2022-07-02T15:22:08.010922+00:00 IST

Parenting

Parental depression has potential to indentify families in need

New Jersey [US], July 2 (ANI): Screening mothers and fathers for depression beyond their child's first birthday in pediatric offices, the current standard practice, could identify families in need of mental health and other critical resources, according to a Rutgers study.

2022-07-02T14:59:15.312725+00:00 IST

Beauty

Study explains scarless skin grafting

Pohang [South Korea], July 2 (ANI): In collaboration with Dr Hyo Jeong Kim of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, a research team led by Professor Hyung Joon Cha, Woo Hyung Park, and PhD candidate Jae Yun Lee from the Department of Chemical Engineering at POSTECH has created a bioadhesive for skin grafting that contains two different types of drugs.

2022-07-02T01:16:55.072621+00:00 IST

Sexuality

Women have more brain changes after menopause: Study

Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Women who have gone through menopause may have more of a brain biomarker called white matter hyperintensities than premenopausal women or men of the same age, according to a new study.

2022-06-30T10:08:01.681324+00:00 IST

Relationships

Study finds romantic partners can influence each other's beliefs

New Haven [Connecticut], June 30 (ANI): Few would contest the possibility of love partners influencing each other's opinions and actions, but what about their perspectives on climate change specifically? There hasn't been much research done on the dynamics of climate change discussions in romantic relationships and how one partner's opinions might affect the other.

2022-06-30T01:13:24.183192+00:00 IST

Lifestyle

Study shows teachers' seating chart guides friendship formation

Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): A new study is the first to show that these classroom seat assignments also have important implications for children's friendships and the enormous influence that teachers wield over the interpersonal lives of children. Friendships reflect classroom seat assignments.

2022-06-29T09:00:31.139949+00:00 IST

Relationships

People having similar body odour may socially bond better

Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): Researchers have found that people may have a tendency to form friendships with individuals who have a similar body odour.

2022-06-28T10:35:34.719842+00:00 IST

Parenting

Study finds miscarriage may increase during summer

Boston [Massachusetts], June 28 (ANI): Researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) have shown that the chance of miscarriage may rise over the summer.

2022-06-27T22:59:32.001485+00:00 IST

Fitness

'Higher protein intake during dieting leads to healthier eating'

Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): According to a new Rutgers study, eating a larger proportion of protein while dieting helps to avoid the loss of lean body mass and also leads to better food choices.

2022-06-27T18:34:19.852793+00:00 IST

Quirky

Researchers reveal wearable ultrathin sensor is good as gold

Tokyo (Japan), June 27 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers developed a unique ultrathin sensor, spun from gold, which can be attached directly to the skin without any irritation or discomfort.

2022-06-27T16:48:25.373215+00:00 IST

Parenting

Air pollution reduction helps in brain development of children

Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, having a portable air cleaner at home can help in reducing the impact of air pollution on children's brain development.

2022-06-26T17:07:46.067843+00:00 IST