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Building higher islands could save Maldives from sea-level rise: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the Maldives and other low-lying nations, artificially boosting island heights or building whole new higher islands have been advocated as remedies to sea-level rise.
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Study gives new insights into understanding of autism
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study revealed that sensory signals from the outside world are integrated differently in Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most prevalent cause of autism, resulting in them being underrepresented by cortical pyramidal neurons in the brain.
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Study finds how daily reading can improve language development in infants
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study by experts at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, daily reading boosted language development in infants 12 months of age and younger.
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Study: Doing physical activity at right time of the day increases fat meta
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Physical activity at the appropriate time of day appears to be able to enhance fat metabolism. According to a recent study from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, mice who exercised during an early active phase, which is comparable to morning exe
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DBS continues to be studied as a model for digital transformation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): DBS continues to be studied as a transformation role model, with Harvard Business School (HBS) being the latest academic institution to capture the bank's digital transformation journey in a case study. HBS is the latest academic in
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Watching television good for planet: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research published in the Annals of Botany by Oxford University Press, watching nature documentaries increases people's interest in plants, potentially leading to involvement in botany and ecology.
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Medicine linked to lower risk of dementia in people with diabetes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Diabetes patients are twice as likely as non-diabetics to develop dementia. A new study found that persons with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes who used the diabetic medicine pioglitazone were less likely to acquire dementia later in life than those who did not.
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Kashmiri language introduced by IGNOU at under graduate level
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Due to its extensive reach, reasonable tuition rates, availability of study materials, and enrollment of students not only in India but also internationally, IGNOU, known as the people's university, is in a unique position to support and promote Indian languages.
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Being bullied linked to mental distress, suicide attempts in teens: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Some forms of bullying are significantly correlated with feeling sad or hopeless and attempting suicide, according to a new study.
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Scientists develop new technique for studying mitochondria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An advanced imaging-based method from scientists at Scripps Research offers a new way of studying mitochondria, which are best known as the "powerhouses" of cells.
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Study finds food coloring nanoparticles can affect human gut
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research by Cornell and Binghamton University scientists, metal oxide nanoparticles - commonly used as food coloring and anti-caking agents in the commercial ingredients industry - may damage parts of the human intestine.
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Oral bacteria may increase heart disease risk: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Infection with a bacterium that causes gum disease and bad breath may increase the risk of heart disease, shows a study published in eLife.
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