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Virtual reality can alter taste!
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Humans not only relish the sweet, savory and saltiness of foods, but they are also influenced by the environment in which they eat. According to researchers, people's perception of real food can be altered by their surroundings.
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Risk factor for erectile dysfunction identified
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Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 10 (ANI): A team of researchers has found a specific place in the human genome that raises a person's risk of erectile dysfunction.
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Bacterium causing stomach cancer may play role in colorectal cancer
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): Turns out, a bacterium known for causing stomach cancer might also increase the risk of certain colorectal cancers, according to a study led by Duke Cancer Institute researchers.
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Here's why women live longer than men
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Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 8(ANI): Researchers have tried to ask a commonly asked question- Why do women live longer than men?
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Here's why women live longer than men
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Ever wonder why do women typically live longer than men? According to a recent study, while this gender gap is not fully understood, it is well known that there are more reasons than just the typical riskier behaviors of some men, including smoking and dri
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Scientists design new font to help you stop forgetting important notes
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Melbourne [Australia], October 4 (ANI): If reading and re-reading text was still not enough for you to remember it during exams, researchers have devised a new font to help make the process bit more reliable.
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Researchers build AI that scans source for fake news
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Massachusetts [United States], October 4 (ANI): In a bid to combat fake news, researchers at the MIT's CSAIL and Qatar's Computing Research Institute have built an artificially intelligent system that is capable of scanning not the news per say, but its source to identify for falsehood.
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Why too many choices overwhelm your brain!
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): Do you always find it difficult to decide what to order for lunch? According to researchers, this is due to the phenomenon of choice overload, which occurs as a result of too many choices being available to your brain.
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Researchers build first-ever brain-to-brain network for thought exchange
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Massachusetts [United States], October 1 (ANI): Reading one's mind may scientifically be true after all. Researchers have built a system called BrainNet which allows an actual exchange of thoughts between the brains.
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'Men at 3-fold higher risk of secondary fractures'
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): According to researchers, men have a three-fold higher risk of sustaining a secondary fracture within one year of a first fracture compared to those who did not.
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Factors linked to mortality after traumatic brain injury
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Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 30 (ANI): Model system researchers have identified factors linked to mortality among individuals aged 16 years and older who were more than one year post- traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Finding ways to predict cybersickness
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Do virtual reality (VR) applications make you feel nauseous? Researchers have now found a way to predict and counteract virtual reality motion sickness.
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