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Study reveals we still don't know which factors most affect cognitive decl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new analysis explores relative statistical associations between various life factors and cognitive decline in elderly Americans, highlighting gaps in knowledge needed to reduce cognitive decline. Hui Zheng of the Ohio State University, U.S., and colleagues present these findings in the ope
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Research finds if space dust could help protect earth from climate change
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more greenhouse gases, the Earth's atmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy, which steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing this trend is to intercept a fraction of sunlight
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Defence Ministry signs contract with L and T for procurement of 41 indigen
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
These bridges have been designed and developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and shall be produced by Larsen and Toubro (L-T) as a DRDO-nominated production agency.
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Skirted Adani question, dodged issues affecting common man: Opp leaders sl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to reporers, senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said, "PM gave a good speech but he didn't answer any of the questions that were asked by the Opposition."
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Study: 150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week decreases liver fat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to new research from Penn State College of Medicine, the 150 minutes of moderate to severe aerobic activity per week suggested by the US Department of Health and Human Services can dramatically reduce liver fat.
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IIT Roorkee inaugurates Centre of Excellence for research in petrochemical
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET) signed an MoU to strengthen academic and research cooperation in the areas of Petrochemicals, Plastics, Polymers, Chemical Engineering and Science, and Material Sci
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Pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of heart disease: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Certain pregnancy issues raise the chance of heart disease later in life. However, much more research is needed to understand how arteriosclerosis occurs between pregnancy and heart disease later in life.
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Researchers find eye-tracking test to quantify toddlers' level of attentio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have found a new eye-tracking test to quantify toddlers' level of attention to motherese which can be used to diagnose autism.
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High-fat diet allows immune system to eliminate parasitic worm: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have discovered that a high-fat diet allows the immune system to eliminate a parasitic worm which is a major cause of death and illness.
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Phthalate exposure might increase diabetes risk in women: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in plastics might increase the risk of diabetes in women.
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Study identifies warning signs of bad mental health among athletes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to new research, 'put down' language is a major indication of poor mental health in sports.
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Check out how artificial sweetener becomes wastewater tracer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Acesulfame is a sugar substitute found in sugar-free beverages and meals. Because it cannot be metabolised in the human body, the sweetener is excreted in wastewater and remains essentially intact even in sewage treatment plants.
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