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Researchers give more insight into mystery of infant consciousness
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An international team of researchers from Trinity College Dublin and colleagues in Australia, Germany, and the United States discovered evidence that some sort of conscious experience is present at birth, and possibly even in late pregnancy.
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'A Better Way to College' and Education World India Introduce Innovative T
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13: 'A Better Way to College' (abetterwaytocollege.com), a consortium of educators, researchers, and industry experts dedicated to reimagining the future of higher education, and Education World India, are thrilled to announce the launch of a Talent Search for stud
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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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Gene discoveries might help prevent deadly coronary artery disease: Resear
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A multinational team of researchers has found nearly a dozen genes that contribute to calcium buildup in our coronary arteries, which can lead to life-threatening coronary artery disease, which accounts for up to one in every four fatalities in the United States. Doctors may be able to targe
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Testimonials may open acceptance to differing opinions on controversial to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A new study from the University of Kansas demonstrates that testimonials about a person's lived experience might bring people up to accepting perspectives on controversial matters that differ from their own. According to the researchers, this could go a long way towards assisting communicato
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Study finds new method to measure ozone stress in soybeans
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have used SIF to measure the effects of elevated ozone (O3) on soybean plants.
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Peregrine falcons set out false alarms to make prey simpler to catch: Stud
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Researchers have discovered proof that the birds purposefully exhaust their victims to increase the success of subsequent hunts.
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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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Research reveals rice-engineered material can reattach damaged nerves
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have long recognised the therapeutic potential of using magnetoelectrics, or materials that can convert magnetic fields into electric fields, to activate neural tissue in a less invasive manner and aid in the treatment of neurological illnesses or nerve damage. The problem is tha
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Study reveals how plant-derived nutrients can affect gut, brain
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prebiotics are substances that help beneficial bacteria colonise the gut. These indigestible dietary fibres can be found in a variety of plant-based foods, including onions, leeks, artichokes, wheat, bananas, and in high concentrations in chicory root. They promote the growth and activity of
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Titanium oxide can eliminate harmful pigments from wastewater: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dyes, which are discharged in enormous quantities by textile, cosmetic, ink, paper, and other firms, are very hazardous and can introduce cancer-causing chemicals into wastewater. It's a serious challenge for wastewater treatment, but Drexel University's College of Engineering researchers be
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Researchers discover kidney disease gene also has a protective mutation
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
African Americans have long been known to be at a higher risk of kidney disease due to a dangerous genetic mutation that creates a hole in the kidney cells, but Vanderbilt University Medical Centre (VUMC) researchers have now discovered a protective genetic mutation that covers the hole, the
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