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Problems with 'pruning' brain connections linked to teenage mental health
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study, problems with the brain's ability to 'prune' itself of unneeded connections may be at the root of a wide spectrum of mental health illnesses that emerge throughout adolescence.
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Stuck stem cells associated with hair turning grey: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new study claimed certain stem cells have a unique ability to move between growth compartments in hair follicles, but get stuck as people age and so lose their ability to mature and maintain hair colour.
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Study claims childhood trauma can lead to develop type 2 diabetes later
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new study has claimed that ones who experience childhood adversity are prone to develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) in early adulthood.
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Research reveals why some kids may be slower to learn words
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new study from the University of East Anglia explains why some youngsters learn words more slowly than others.
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Animals' travelling speed determined by use of energy and shedding heat: S
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study led by Alexander Dyer from the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany, an animal's travelling speed is limited by how effectively it sheds the excess heat generated by its muscles.
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Research: There is no magic number for how long it takes to develop habit
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Getting dressed and making your way to the gym can be a chore at first. You may gradually create the habit of getting to the gym and swiftly transitioning to your Zumba class or treadmill run. According to a new study by social scientists at Caltech, it takes an average of six months to acqu
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Study finds childhood adversity is linked to increased risk of developing
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new study has found that individuals who experienced childhood adversity are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in early adulthood.
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Large animals travel more slowly since they can't keep cool: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study, an animal's travelling speed is limited by how effectively it sheds the excess heat generated by its muscles.
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Tick infection affects various cell types in brain: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Depending on whether the affected person's immune system is activated or not, the dreaded tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus infects different types of brain cells in different parts of the brain. This is demonstrated in a new study from Ume University in Sweden.
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No magic number for how long it takes to form habits: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Putting on your workout clothes and making your way to the gym can be a chore at first. You may eventually develop the habit of going to the gym and quickly slipping over to your Zumba class or a treadmill run. A new study from social scientists at Caltech shows that it takes an average of s
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Study finds how misfolded alpha-synuclein protein helps to detect early Pa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study using technology created by a researcher at UTHealth Houston, the presence of a misfolded alpha-synuclein protein can be used to assess whether people have Parkinson's disease. This biomarker may open the door to the creation of improved diagnostic equipment and fres
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Researchers find misfolded alpha-synuclein protein help in early detection
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Using technology created by a researcher at UTHealth Houston, a new study shows that the presence of a misfolded alpha-synuclein protein can be used to identify persons with Parkinson's disease. The discovery of this biomarker may lead to the creation of more accurate diagnostic equipment an
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