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Researchers reveal sometimes stress could be good for brain functioning
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 2 (ANI): According to recent research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia, the impending deadline that is worrying you out at work may actually be good for your brain even though it feels like an anvil is hovering over your head.
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Considering catastrophe: high-impact, low-probability climate scenarios "d
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], August 2 (ANI): A new "Climate Endgame" agenda is needed, according to researchers, who also claim that far too little research has been done on the mechanisms by which rising temperatures might pose a "catastrophic" risk to society and humanity.
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Smartphones can improve memory skills: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a new study led by UCL researchers, using smartphones, smart watches and other digital devices can improve the memory skills of a person.
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Dr Kiran Bedi and CBSE Director Dr Biswajit Saha release book on 'Mindful
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI/GPRC): Dr Kiran Bedi and Dr Biswajit Saha released the book of eminent author Ajayya Kumar on 'Mindful Parenting'.
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Researchers find link between high blood pressure, unhealthy lifestyle in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 31 (ANI): Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt and being overweight account for nine out of ten cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. A recent study that focuses on hypertension in kids between the ages of 6 and 16 gives families advice on
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Cocoa helps to reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness, researchers r
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guildford [England], July 31 (ANI): A study revealed that cocoa only helps to reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness when these factors are elevated as per the findings of the University of Surrey.
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Study finds children have stereotypical view of 'brilliance' being a male
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that children hold stereotypical views that 'brilliance' is a male trait, and this belief strengthens as they grow up to the age of twelve.
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Psychological traits of violent extremism can be probed using new tool: St
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): Researchers have developed and validated a new assessment instrument called the Extremist Archetypes Scale to assist distinguish between numerous psychological traits that are present in those who engage in violent extremism.
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Study finds direct connection between brain and vagus nerve
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): A direct connection between vagus nerve stimulation and its linkage to the brain's learning centres has been demonstrated by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The finding could pave the way for therapies that strengthen memory
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New gene found that increases muscular strength during exercise: Research
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found a gene that enhances muscular strength when activated by physical activity. This can open the door for the creation of therapeutic therapies that mirror some of the advantages of exercise.
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Researchers investigate relation between service dogs and soldiers with PT
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): In a recent investigation, characteristics and mechanisms that may underlie the mental health consequences of these interactions were examined in relation to service dogs used by American soldiers suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Study finds new hardware offers faster computation for artificial intellig
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The amount of time, effort, and money needed to train ever-more-complex neural network models are soaring as researchers push the limits of machine learning. Analogue deep learning, a new branch of artificial intelligence, promises faster computation with less
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