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'Sticky' speech, other evocative words may improve language
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): During a study at the University of Miami, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Psychology had previously found that children tend to learn words higher in iconicity earlier in development then they do words lower in iconicit
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Being intoxicated brings strangers closer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): As per the findings of a recent study with pandemic-related implications, gulping down a few drinks with a stranger may make you get closer to them.
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Study finds older adults, adolescents lack attention in social situations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): The findings of recent research led by the University of Kent found that older adults and adolescents pay less attention to social cues in real-world interactions than young adults.
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People celebrate Akshaya Tritiya at home amid pandemic as gold shops remai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Akshaya Tritiya is one of the most auspicious days celebrated by Hindus across the country. The day is symbolic of good luck, success and fortune gains.
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2021: 5 unique traditions from across the globe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which translates to "festival of breaking the fast" is a time of rejoicing with family and friends. It's a blissful celebration that marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan when millions of Muslims enthusiastically wait for the new moon sightin
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Pink-coloured sports beverages can boost exercise performance: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Want to run faster? Chug a pink-coloured drink to boost your exercise performance! A new study has found that pink-coloured sports beverages can boost performance by 4.4 per cent over clear fluids.
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Petting therapy dogs can reduce anxiety, enhance thinking skills in stress
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Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Pet your stress away! For college students under pressure, spending time petting a therapy dog can work as the best stress buster.
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Cricket bats should be made from bamboo not willow, study suggests
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Cambridge [UK], May 10 (ANI): Tests conducted by the University of Cambridge show how bamboo cricket bats are stronger, offer a better 'sweet spot' and deliver more energy to the ball than those made from traditional willow.
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Study suggests pornography consumption widespread among young Internet use
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Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Nearly four-fifths of 16 and 17-year-olds have encountered pornographic content on the Internet, which is a multibillion-dollar business.
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Mother's Day 2021: Doctor moms share their personal experiences and challe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Mother's Day, which is an annual celebration honouring maternal bonds, is held on various days in many parts of the world. Amid the pandemic, there are women doctors who have been working and pacifying their patients ushering a new life into this world amidst
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Study reveals gateway to conscious awareness
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Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): During a recent study, Michigan Medicine researchers found out how some sensory information is broken through to conscious experience.
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Study finds ways to improve scholarly writing
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Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Arizona and the University of Utah recently examined why most scholarly research is misinterpreted by the public or never escapes the ivory tower and suggested that such research gets lost in abstract, technical, and passive pr
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