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SC dismisses plea for improving India's ranking on global Corruption Perce
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Centre, States and Union Territories to set up expert committees to suggest steps for improving India's "pathetic" ranking on the global Corruption Perception Index.
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Research finds how single brain hemisphere can support words, face recogni
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During recent brain plasticity and visual perception research, it was found that individuals who had had surgery as children to remove half of their brains correctly detected differences between words or faces more than 80 per cent of the time.
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Study finds inverted dancers have more acute visuomotor perception
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to researchers, the inversion effect can now be overcome in the perception of biological motion by persons on Earth with extensive visuomotor experience with inverted movements, such as vertical dancers.
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Study finds how words and face recognition can be adequately supported wit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The findings, published by University of Pittsburgh researchers today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), is the first-ever attempt to characterize neuroplasticity in humans and understand whether a single brain hemisphere can perform functions typically split betw
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Study finds how words, face recognition can be supported with a single bra
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A recent study revealed the functional capacity of a single brain hemisphere and brain's ability and limitations of face or words recognition.
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China unable to justify oppression of Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): China is finding it tough to justify its many violations in Balochistan, besides destroying their environment and marine life, and denying jobs to locals.
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People become less fearful when they know more specifics of potential dang
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): New research from the University of California San Diego sheds light on how people perceive risks, finding that detailed knowledge of probabilities can make risks seem less risky.
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Research reveals that too much motivation affects our decision-making
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): In a good or a bad mood, focused or distracted, in dire or no need: our internal states directly influence our perceptions and decision-making.
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Centre upgrades Mukesh Ambani's security cover from 'Z' to 'Z+' category
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday upgraded the security cover of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani to 'Z+' category considering threat perception based on inputs received from intelligence agencies, top government sources said.
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'Noise' can help to improve learning potential, reveals study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Joondalup [Australia], September 6 (ANI): Though many of us prefer a peaceful environment in which to study, 'noise' may play an important role in assisting some people in improving their learning ability.
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Researchers discover new method to create tailored odors and fragrances wi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 6 (ANI): One of the most basic senses of animal species is the sense of smell. It is essential for finding food, recognising attractiveness, and detecting danger. Humans detect odorants using olfactory receptors found in olfactory nerve cells. These odorant sensory
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Why Gen Next don't want to be teachers: Harappa's experiment on Teachers'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): Harappa, one of India's leading online learning institutions, conducted a behavioral experiment to understand perceptions around teaching as a profession. While teaching is generally considered a noble profession, a generation of younger peopl
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