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Women produce skin temperature data just as predictable as men: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
When it comes to skin temperature, women produce physiological data that is just as predictable as males. This may seem obvious, yet fluctuations in bodily signals caused by menstrual cycles, such as temperature, have been used to keep women out of clinical research for decades
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Stress is one of the factors that increase incidence of psoriasis: AIIMS d
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr Prof Sujay Khandpur, Dermatology, AIIMS Hospital, said, "Psoriasis is a multifactorial disease, which means there are many factors that precipitate or exacerbate or increase the incidence of psoriasis. One of them is stress. It could be physical stress or physiological stress. or emotiona
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Researchers provide insight into how traumatic memories can cause brain re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Scientists have long been intrigued by the physical changes that occur in the brain as a new memory is formed. The National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) has recently shed light on this fascinating neurological puzzle.
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Researchers shed light into how traumatic memories can rewire brain
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Scientists have long wondered about the physical changes in the brain that occur when a new memory is formed. The National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) has now thrown light on this enthralling neurological conundrum
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Research reveals senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Macrophages are white blood cells that serve as the body's first line of defence against infection. Macrophages can launch a reaction against tumours in addition to destroying dangerous germs. However, macrophages, like other cells, can reach a state known as senescence, which is associated
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Elephants' dietary habits are similar to humans: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The findings were reported in the journal Royal Society Open Science. Researchers have found elephants vary their diets based not only on what is available but also on their preferences and physiological needs. Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner every night just like humans.
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Study shows mental, physical toll of rocket fire on Israelis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers equipped nearly 5,000 Israelis with smartwatches and a dedicated mobile application to monitor their mental and physiological indicators during the 11-day war with Hamas in May 2021.
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Making uniform DNA-encapsulating microgels that simulate live cells: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a 'self-organized' environment, the live cell contains physiologically important components such as genetic material (DNA) and proteins. Understanding this process of self-assembly can explain the fundamental mechanism of living matter self-organization. Water/oil (w/o) or water/water (w/
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Think more carefully rather than more quickly: How network structure affec
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
When addressing difficulties, do intelligent people think more quickly than others? The findings of a recent study conducted by Human Brain Project researchers at Charite University Berlin and their collaborators at University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, which was published in Nature Communic
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Study shows how diet quality affects gut microbiota to promote health
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The microbiota consists of trillions of microorganisms that live in the gastrointestinal tract. They contribute to many physiological processes, and a diverse gut microbiota may promote resilience to disruptions that could contribute to disease
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Study defines children's shyness and its meaning
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Describe shyness. According to research, shyness is characterised by dread and anxiety in the face of social novelty and/or social judgement. Although behavioural, affective, and physiological manifestations of shyness might occur, little is known about how these elements interact.
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Early-life stress can disrupt brain's reward circuits: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A novel brain link may provide a new therapeutic target for the treatment of mental illness by explaining how early stress and adversity cause the reward circuit in the brain to function improperly. This circuit's dysfunction is regarded to be the root cause of a number of severe illnesses,
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