Search For "activity"
Study reveals horror movies manipulate brain activity to enhance excitemen
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): In a novel study, a team of researchers has mapped the neural activity in response to watching horror movies, and how they manipulate brain activity.
Read More
India's growth slowed sharply owing to stress in non-banking financial sec
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 20 (ANI): The downward revision primarily reflects negative surprises to economic activity in a few emerging market economies, notably India, which led to a reassessment of growth prospects over the next two years, said Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, Internationa
Read More
Study analyses changes in diet and body weight as we grow older
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): A team of researchers has conducted a detailed study on how leaving school and getting a job can lead to a drop in the amount of physical activity while becoming a mother is linked to increased weight gain.
Read More
Researchers develop new strategy to fight antibiotic resistance
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): While traditional antibiotics are known to serve the purpose of killing or reducing the activity of individual bacteria, some bacteria become resistant to these antibiotics. In recent research, bioscience engineers have developed a new antibacterial strat
Read More
Naturally occurring protein mimics positive effects of exercise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Michigan [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A new study has found that Sestrin, a naturally occurring protein, can produce the positive effects of exercise even in the absence of any physical activity or training. The findings of this research from Michigan Medicine can pave the way for scientists to h
Read More
Philippines: Evacuation underway in three towns following strong explosion
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manilla [Philippines], Jan 12 (ANI): Authorities here have started an evacuation process in three towns in the province of Batangas, following increased activity and a strong explosion in Taal Volcano that resulted in a half-mile high pillar of ash.
Read More
Study reveals baby and adult brains 'sync up' during play
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Researchers have conducted the first study of how baby and adult brains interact during natural play, and they found measurable similarities in their neural activity. The study suggests that you might be 'on the same wavelength,' experiencing similar b
Read More
Adult and baby brains share same wavelength during play, study finds
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A new research study suggests that adult brains are likely to be on the same wavelength, experiencing similar brain activity in the same brain regions as of the babies while playing with them.
Read More
New business growth in India's services economy hits 38-month high: IHS Ma
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The Indian services economy gained growth momentum in December, shrugging off the weakness recorded in September and October, according to IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on Monday.
Read More
Resistance exercises can alleviate ill-effects of prolonged muscle activit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): A recent study has found that common resistance exercises can alleviate the ill-effects of prolonged muscle activity.
Read More
Study focuses on changes in neural circuits underlying self-control during
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Researchers applied tools from network science to identify how anatomical connections in the brain develop to support neural activity underlying key areas of the brain.
Read More
Study reveals recommended physical activities related to reducing cancer r
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): While regular exercising leads to innumerable health benefits, adding to the benefits a recent study suggests that physical activities and exercise is related to reducing cancer risks.
Read More