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Study reveals human brain may get beaten by AI in chess, but not in memory
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Oslo [Norway], January 24 (ANI): The brain strategy for storing memories is more efficient than that of Artificial intelligence (AI), suggested the findings of a novel research.
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Peer confidants at school may help teens with anxiety, depression: Study
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Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): Teen challenges including depression and anxiety are better understood by their peers as compared to teachers or counsellors in the school, believe three-quarters of parents in a new national poll.
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Direct current stimulation over brain's Wernicke area can be helpful in le
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study has found out that Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), which is a non-invasive way of stimulating the brain over the Wernicke's area, may lead to new assistive neurotechnologies for the rehabilitation of people with cognitive disorde
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Study reveals breakthrough in understanding 'tummy bug' bacteria
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Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): Scientists have discovered how bacteria commonly responsible for seafood-related stomach upsets can go dormant and then "wake up".
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Study reveals first-degree relative with kidney disease increases risk by
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Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): The family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease, in a large population-based family study.
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How the brain paralyses you while you sleep
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Tsukuba [Japan], January 17 (ANI): A team of researchers has found neurons in the brain that link, narcolepsy, cataplexy, and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder disorders. This discovery could provide a target for treatments.
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For parents with multiple children, more fragmented sleep reported by moth
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Montreal [Canada], January 17 (ANI): According to a new study, mothers with multiple children report more fragmented sleep than mothers of a single child. However, the number of children in a family doesn't seem to affect the quality of sleep for fathers.
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Researchers find a lot of brain real estate taken up when disagreeing
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Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by Yale researchers suggest that when two people agree, their brains exhibit calm synchronicity of activity focused on sensory areas of the brain. When they disagree, however, many other regions of the brain involved in higher
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Research reveals new insight into why breastfed babies have improved immun
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Birmingham [UK], January 16 (ANI): Research led by the University of Birmingham and Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has revealed new insight into the biological mechanisms of the long-term positive health effects of breastfeeding in preventing disorders of the immune s
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Researchers find better diet, glucose uptake in the brain lead to longer l
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Tokyo [Japan], January 16 (ANI): Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that fruit flies with genetic modifications to enhance glucose uptake have significantly longer lifespans.
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Research reveals how crop roots penetrate hard soils
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Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a signal that causes roots to stop growing in hard soils which can be 'switched off' to allow them to punch through compacted soil - a discovery that could help plants to grow in even the most damaged soils.
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Researchers pinpoint three days when pregnancy is most likely to start
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Coventry [England], January 14 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Warwick has pinpointed the three days when pregnancy sickness, characterised by nausea and vomiting, is most likely to start.
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