Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a method for repairing damaged hearing cells. This important discovery might boost efforts to develop new and improved ways for the treatment and prevention of hearing loss.
Researchers found that rural families make use of a diverse range of plant species and benefits given by a variety of local habitat types. 285 plant species, nearly half of which are uniquely found in Madagascar, are utilised for food, cattle feed, medicine, building, and weaving.
Researchers found that 176 bird species employ a range of manmade items in their nests across the world. Birds all around the world use our unused or waste items. In their nests, seabirds in Australia utilise fishing nets, ospreys in North America use baler twine, city birds in South America
According to recent research, children with autism suffer memory problems that impair their ability to remember not only faces but also other forms of information. The study revealed that these deficiencies are represented in the children's brains by distinct wiring patterns.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15: As part of IIITH's Silver Jubilee Celebrations, the International Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Hyderabad celebrated its Founders Day here on its campus at Gachibowli in a late evening function on Friday.
According to new research, young children who frequently experience harsh discipline from their parents are much more likely to experience long-lasting mental health issues.
A group of researchers is looking into natural killer (NK) cells as an alternative treatment for neuropathic pain in the midst of a global opioid epidemic.
While most people do not associate oral disease with serious health problems, emerging evidence shows that oral bacteria have a significant role in systemic conditions including colon cancer and heart disease. In a recent study, the Forsyth Institute found a link between periodontal (gum) di
Honey bees must balance effort, risk, and reward while making quick and accurate decisions about which blooms will supply food for their hive. According to a recent study published in the journal eLife, honey bees have evolved over millions of years to make swift decisions and limit danger.
A lollipop may be a pleasant reward for a child who has made it through a visit to the doctor's office, but this sweet delicacy may now make diagnostic testing during a visit less intrusive and more enjoyable.