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AI teachers must be effective and communicate well to be accepted, new stu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): The increase in online education has allowed a new kind of teacher to emerge -- an artificial one. But just how accepting students are of an artificial instructor remains to be seen. Researchers, in a novel study about AI teachers, indicate that for student
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Children with asymptomatic brain bleeds as newborns show normal brain deve
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Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): UNC researchers published unexpected and surprising results from a study based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of newborn brains. Twenty-six percent of the newborns in the study were found to have asymptomatic subdural haemorrhages or bleeding in and ar
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IIT-Roorkee team develops bacterial biosensor to detect polluting detergen
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Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], October 31 (ANI): A five-member team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed the world's first specific reliable bacterial biosensor to detect the presence of common environmental pollutant, Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate/Sodi
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Study finds 5 distinct dog types from 11,000 years ago
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Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): An international team of researchers that includes a Texas A&M University professor has studied the lineage of dogs and found that there were at least five different types of dogs as far back as 11,000 years ago.
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Genomic study reveals role for hypothalamus in inflammatory bowel disease
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Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Using sophisticated 3D genomic mapping and integrating with public data resulting from genome-wide association studies (GWAS), researchers have found significant genetic correlations between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and stress and depression.
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Study measures effectiveness of different face mask materials when coughin
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Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): A team of researchers have tested everything from t-shirts and socks to jeans and vacuum bags to determine what type of mask material is most effective at trapping the ultrafine particles which may contain viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes
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Good mental health, better sleep for physically active people
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Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): In the middle of the pandemic this spring, researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) conducted a survey among members of Kondis, a Norwegian fitness training organization.
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Scientists develop brain-computer that allows patients with severe paralys
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Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Researchers demonstrated the success of a fully implantable wireless medical device, the Stentrode, brain-computer interface (BCI), designed to allow patients with severe paralysis to resume daily tasks.
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Researchers find aggressive 'hot spots' inside breast cancer tumours
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Quebec [Canada], October 28 (ANI): Researchers have found tiny and previously undetectable 'hot spots' of extremely high stiffness inside breast cancer tumours.
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A study has demonstrated that omega-3 rich foods improve post-heart attack
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Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): A team of researchers has shown that regularly consuming foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, from both animal and vegetable origins, strengthens the membranes of the heart and helps improve the prognosis in the event of myocardial infarction.
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NYU researchers find most dentists have experienced aggression from patien
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Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): Roughly half of U.S. dentists experienced verbal or reputational aggression by patients in the past year, and nearly one in four endured physical aggression, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry.
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NYU researchers warn that kid influencers are promoting junk food brands o
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Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Kids with wildly popular YouTube channels are frequently promoting unhealthy food and drinks in their videos, warn researchers at NYU School of Global Public Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine in a new study.
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