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Cheat meals are linked to eating disorders: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 20 (ANI): According to a new study, more than half of men, women, and transgender or gender nonconforming participants consumed at least one "cheat meal" over the course of a year, which is the practice of deviating from one's established dietary practises to consume
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Researchers reveal that deformation mechanics may be key in cancer fight
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A team has uncovered surprising mechanical behaviors of the nucleus. For years, the nucleus within a cell was thought to be elastic like a rubber ball, deforming and snapping back into shape as the cell navigated through pores and between fibers inside the h
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Study suggests voter fraud conspiracy theories can backfire on those propa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): A recent study has uncovered small but discernible links between social media engagement with misinformation about the 2020 US presidential election and voter behavior in the 2021 Georgia Senate runoff election.
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Links found between 2020 Presidential polls, 2021 Georgia Senate runoff el
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Published in the journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' (PNAS) on August 17, a study uncovers small but discernible links between social media engagement with misinformation about the 2020 US presidential election and voter behaviour in th
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Researchers find cheat meals associated with eating disorders
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 16 (ANI): Over the course of a year, more than half of men, women, and transgender or gender nonconforming participants engaged in at least one "cheat meal" -- the practice of deviating from one's established dietary practises to consume "prohibited" calorie dense me
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Empathy in adolescents helps to prevent cyberbullying, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Bullying has gotten easier and more serious as a result of social media, gaming platforms, and other online communication technologies, affecting many of our schools, families, and communities. According to research, cyberbullying, the online equivalent of s
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Study finds how empathy in adolescents helps to prevent cyberbullying
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): Bullying has become easier and often more serious as a result of social media, gaming platforms, and other online communication technologies, affecting many of our schools, families, and communities. Cyberbullying, the online version of school-based bullying,
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Russia deciding response to 'hate speech' of Norwegian diplomat: Zakharova
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian foreign ministry is working out an appropriate response to behavior of Norwegian consular office Elisabeth Ellingsen whose outburst of xenophobic opinions about Russian people was caught on camera on public, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesw
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Study uncovers links between hormones, gut microbes, and social behavior i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): A new analysis explores relationships between domestic cats' hormone levels, gut microbiomes, and social behaviors, shedding light on how these solitary animals live in high densities.
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Research reveals working memory depends on cross-brain interactions
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): Researchers at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre at UCL examined the reciprocal relationships between two brain areas that encode visual working memory in mice.
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Bumblebees balance pain perception with pursuit of food
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): A new study discovered that bumblebees can modulate behavior to negotiate a trade-off between the perception of harmful stimuli and the pursuit of food. Mammals can modulate their responses to noxious stimuli, such that pain perception does not i
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Researchers reveal multiple diagnoses are the norm for mental illness in r
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Boulder (Colorado) [US], July 25 (ANI): In their lives, more than half of people with one psychiatric disorder will also develop a second or third. A third or more have four or more.
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