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Study: Growing up in bilingual home has lasting advantages
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 22 (ANI): A new research has found that children who grow up in a bilingual home can turn out to have unexpected cognitive benefits later in their lives.
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Here's how coffee temporarily counteracts effect of sleep loss on cognitiv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): A new study exploring the impact of repeated sleep loss during a simulated working week has found that consuming caffeinated coffee during the day helps to minimise reductions in attention and cognitive function, compared to decaffeinated coffee.
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Direct current stimulation over brain's Wernicke area can be helpful in le
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study has found out that Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), which is a non-invasive way of stimulating the brain over the Wernicke's area, may lead to new assistive neurotechnologies for the rehabilitation of people with cognitive disorde
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Makers of 'Tandav' extend apologies amid backlash over hurting religious s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Taking cognisance of the concerns expressed by viewers against his Amazon Prime Video-based show 'Tandav,' filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar on Monday extended apologies through an official statement.
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Diet, dentition and linguistics linked together by researchers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Speech patterns of Anthropologists used a novel data analysis of thousands of languages, in addition to studying a unique subset of celebrities, to reveal how a soft food diet contrasted with the diet of hunter-gatherers is restructuring dentition and chang
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Menopause may be blamed for increased forgetfulness, lack of attention: St
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cleveland [Ohio], January 17 (ANI): A woman's menopause stage can affect cognitive performance, and declines in memory may persist in the post-menopause period, a new study suggests.
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Mahesh Manjrekar booked for slapping person in Pune road rage incident
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): A non-cognizable offence has been registered at Yavat Police Station in Pune against actor Mahesh Manjrekar for allegedly slapping and abusing a person over an incident of road rage on January 15.
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Researchers find a lot of brain real estate taken up when disagreeing
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by Yale researchers suggest that when two people agree, their brains exhibit calm synchronicity of activity focused on sensory areas of the brain. When they disagree, however, many other regions of the brain involved in higher
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Researchers link diet, dentition, and linguistics
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Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A new study has scrutinized the speech patterns of Freddie Mercury, Michael Phelps, and other celebrities to offer insights on how diet ultimately reshapes language.
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NCPCR takes cognizance of Congress MLA's remark, seeks reply in two days
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has issued a notice to Sajjan Singh Verma, Congress MLA from Sonkatch in Madhya Pradesh, over his remarks that "a girl is ready for reproduction by the age of 15".
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SC takes suo moto cognizance on 'remediation of polluted rivers', issues n
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognizance on the issue of "remediation of polluted rivers" observing that one of the major causes of water pollution was the discharge of non treated/ partially treated municipal waste and effluents of various
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SC takes suo moto cognizance over pollution in Yamuna, issues notice to Ha
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New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognizance on issues relating to pollution in the Yamuna river.
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