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Researchers identify machine learning can predict risk factors of conduct
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Haven (Connecticut) [US], April 13 (ANI): A new study has used a machine-learning approach to assess risk factors and predict the later development of CD with high accuracy.
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Walling off or 'bunkering' retina can save eyesight, suggests study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Connecticut [US], March 8 (ANI): The retina is a layer of photoreceptors cells and glial cells within the eye that captures incoming photons and transmits them along neuronal pathways as both electrical and chemical signals for the brain to perceive a visual picture. Chronically stressing th
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'Healthy choice' packaging claims mislead parents into buying sugary drink
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hartford (Connecticut) [US], February 24 (ANI): How often is it that we see 'chocolate' flavoured drinks and cereals marketed as 'tasty and healthy' for kids, on our TV? The answer is innumerable times. But these claims, often endorsed in ads by a model wearing a doctor's coat and stethoscop
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Loneliness has different neural basis than social anxiety: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Connecticut [US], February 19 (ANI): According to new research, loneliness and social anxiety are driven by different brain states despite similar symptoms.
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Study says loneliness has a different neural basis than social anxiety
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Connecticut [US], February 15 (ANI): Social anxiety disorder, sometimes referred to as social phobia, is a type of anxiety disorder that creates extreme fear in social settings. People with this disorder have trouble talking to people, meeting new people, and attending social gatherings and
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Child masking in early pandemic associated with reduced COVID-19 issues, f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Haven (Connecticut) [US], February 6 (ANI): A new study revealed that child care programs in the United States that practiced child masking early in the COVID-19 pandemic (May-June 2020) experienced a 13 per cent reduction in program closure within the following year, and continued child
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Study identifying ways to attack herpesviruses opens doors for treatment
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mansfield (Connecticut) [US], January 26 (ANI): Herpes simplex virus is a contagious virus that can be transmitted from person to person through direct contact. Children will often contract HSV-1 from early contact with an adult who has an infection. They then carry the virus with them for t
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ESPN announces it won't send reporters to Beijing Olympics due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Connecticut [US], January 21 (ANI): ESPN has announced that it will not be sending any news personnel to the Winter Olympics in China due to concerns arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Immune cells might lead to new cancer vaccine: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], December 12 (ANI): A new study by Yale University has identified crucial ways that immune system cells congregate and communicate with each other to identify and eradicate tumours.
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Nasal vaccine might help fight new COVID-19 variants: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], December 11 (ANI): In a new study by Yale's Akiko Iwasaki, the Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Immunobiology, it was found that intranasal vaccination provided broad-based protection against heterologous respiratory viruses in mice.
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Extinction of grazers led to global grassland fires: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], November 27 (ANI): From the past 50,000 to the past 6000 years, some of the world's largest animals like giant bison, woolly mammoth and ancient horses got extinct. According to a recent study, these were the grazing species and losing them has led to the global increase in
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Cancer drug also lowers blood glucose: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): According to new research by researchers at Mayo Clinic and the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat dia
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