Search For "study"
Study finds how Ceramics with an oxygen storage capacity play a crucial ro
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how Ceramics with an oxygen storage capacity play a crucial role in purification process and how it helps to remove noxious gases.
Read More
It's confirmed! Processed food key to rising obesity
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A year-long study of the dietary habits of 9,341 Australians has backed growing evidence that highly processed and refined foods are the leading contributor to rising obesity rates in the Western world.
Read More
Researchers outline side effects of watching violent television on childre
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Watching violent TV during the preschool years can lead to later risks of psychological and academic impairment, the summer before middle school starts, according to a new study led by Linda Pagani, a professor at Universite de Montreal's School of Psycho-Education.
Read More
Early planetary migration can explain missing planets: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A new model that accounts for the interplay of forces acting on newborn planets can explain two puzzling observations that have cropped up repeatedly among the more than 3,800 planetary systems cataloged to date.
Read More
Researchers discover cytoskeleton acts as cells' bouncer for bacteria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.a.) are resistant to most antibiotics and cause life-threatening infections of wounds or the lungs. The P.a. bacteria species has an entire arsenal of strategies for evading the immune system and infecting tissue. Researchers working with Prof. Dr. Winfried Romer an
Read More
Study: Inhaled toxic particles take direct route from lungs to brain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain, via the bloodstream potentially contributing to brain disorders and neurological damage, a new study reveals.
Read More
Collaboration with mountain communities might help water systems to adapt
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Local communities have often developed ingenious local solutions such as water sowing and harvesting practices, wetland conservation, and interconnected storage reservoirs. A better scientific evidence base can help integrating these practices and river basin management plans, to offset some
Read More
Global climate change will have impact on mountains: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mountain landscapes all over the world are at risk of becoming more dangerous to populations surrounding them as a result of climate change, while their faster development may bring additional environmental risks to neighbouring areas.
Read More
Hospitals with crowded emergency departments may affect patients
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Prior research has shown that patients in a crowded emergency department become sicker and are more likely to die than those treated in less crowded conditions, but the problems associated with emergency department crowding do not end at the unit's door.
Read More
Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbiome likely plays a large role in our overall health, in addition to its previously known assoc
Read More
Researchers reveal how skin cells form first line of defence against cance
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A study published in Cell Reports reveals important insights into the molecular mechanisms that underpin the body's natural defences against the development of skin cancer.
Read More
Play low-frequency bass to fire up dance floor: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The feeling of vibration through touch and the interactions between the inner ear and the brain have close links to the motor system. The researchers speculate these physical processes are at work in the neurological connection between music and movement.
Read More