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Study suggests what we want from relationships can change with age
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New research has shed light on why when you have an idea of a festive picture-perfect holiday season, what actually transpires doesn't always measure up.
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Study: Fossil bird's skull reconstruction reveals brain made for smelling
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jeholornis was a raven-sized bird that lived 120 million years ago, among the earliest examples of dinosaurs evolving into birds, in what's now China. The fossils that have been found are finely preserved but smashed flat, the result of layers of sediment being deposited over the years. That
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Pakistan spy chief, DG ISPR hold rare presser on Arshad Sharif killing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan spy chief Nadeem Anjum and Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Babar Iftikhar on Thursday held an unprecedented joint press conference to shed light on the mystery surrounding the killing of senior Pakistan journalist Arshad Sharif.
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Pakistan: Lawmakers shed light on state patronization of radical elements;
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Member of Pakistan's Punjab Province highlighted state patronization of radical elements negatively impacting minorities.
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Research sheds light on how fluctuating oxygen levels may have accelerated
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): A new research has shed light on one of the reasons why animal evolution accelerated millions of years ago and according to scientists it is the wild fluctuations in the oxygen levels a billion years ago that could be held responsible.
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Ancient chemistry explains why ATP is universal energy unit used by all li
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 5 (ANI): According to a new study by Nick Lane and colleagues at University College London, UK, a straightforward two-carbon molecule may have been a key participant in the evolution of metabolism before the appearance of cells. The discovery may shed light on the earlie
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Alan Rickman's journal reveals why he continued playing Severus Snape in '
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): Excerpts from late British actor Alan Rickman's journal have shed light on his decade-long journey through the 'Harry Potter' franchise and why he decided to continue playing the anguished wizard and Professor Severus Snape in it.
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Researchers shed light on OCD cycle for better understanding of mental beh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): Researchers used a model of behaviour to better understand the basis of obsessive-compulsive disorder. They showed that when learning parameters for reinforcement and punishment are extremely imbalanced, cycle between obsession and compulsion can be streng
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Study: New way in which T cells learn to tell friend from foe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): Researchers identify new mechanism that teaches immune cells-in-training to spare the body's own tissues while attacking pathogens. As part of this early education, specialized thymus cells 'pose' as different tissues, teaching the immune system how to recogni
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Study: Polar bears of Greenland shed light on future of the species in war
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new population of polar bears documented on the southeast coast of Greenland use glacier ice to survive despite limited access to sea ice, according to a new study by the University of Washington. This small, genetically distinct group of polar bears could b
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Genetic variants may affect how long Parkinson's patients survive, a new s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Scientists from four institutes in Paris, including the renowned Paris Brain Institute at the Sorbonne Universite, have examined the records of 2,037 Parkinson's patients from their first hospital visit and believe that genetic variants may shed light on how q
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Study: Elliptical craters shed light on age of Saturn's moons
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate the satellites' age and the conditions of their formation. Using data from NASA's Cassini mission, researchers have surveyed elliptical craters on Saturn's moo
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