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To better understand speech, focus on who's talking: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): A recent study led by an international team of researchers suggested that matching the locations of faces with the speech sounds they are producing significantly improves the ability to understand them, especially in noisy areas where other talkers are pres
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Study finds ways to increase effectiveness of antibiotics
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Canberra [Australia], October 30 (ANI): A new study has found a way to make antibiotics more effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria - also known as superbugs.
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Study shows language is language to baby brains, signed or spoken
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Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Parents of deaf babies are often told to give them cochlear implant surgery to prevent cognitive delays. A new study has shown that it's the early exposure to language, not sound, that helps with normal brain development.
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Social media impacts how people get to know each another: Study
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Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Social media has the ability to connect people with almost anyone in the world; however it can also change the way brains form new social relationships, maintain current ones, and participate in social groups, according to a new book by a Penn State researc
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Clinically significant cataract associated with increased risk of death fr
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London [UK], October 30 (ANI): Clinically significant cataract is associated with an increased risk of death from vascular causes, such as stroke and heart attack, suggests the findings of new research.
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91 pc of aid provided to 60 audited projects in Afghanistan misallocated,
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Kabul [Afghanistan], October 30 (ANI): As per the study of Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), 91 per cent of aid provided to 60 audited projects in Afghanistan is wasted or misallocated.
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People who purchased guns during buying surge more likely to have suicidal
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Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): People who purchased firearms during the 2020-2021 purchasing surge - particularly first-time buyers - were more likely to have thoughts of suicide, according to a Rutgers study.
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PM Modi is 24-carat gold, his ways of facing challenges should be taught a
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New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that Prime Minister faced numerous challenges during his 20-year journey as a head of government and the way he tackled them should be taught as a case study of effective leadership and efficient gove
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Dogs learn about word boundaries as human infants do, finds study
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Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): Dogs extract words from continuous speech using similar computations and brain regions as humans do, a new study combining EEG and fMRI by researchers from the Department of Ethology, Eotvos Lorand University (Hungary) finds.
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Study uncovers how injury to pancreas impacts formation of cancer
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Nashville (Tennessee) [US], October 29 (ANI): Pioneering research from scientists at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have shown that acinar cells in the pancreas form new cell types to mitigate injury but are then susc
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Hypertension, diabetes predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians
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New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Hypertension and diabetes as predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians, highlighted a study conducted by a private hospital on 526 patients analysing the risk factors that are leading to acute stroke in the country.
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Poor parents who receive universal payments spend more on kids, suggests s
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Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): When given cash with no strings attached, low and middle-income parents increased their spending on their children, according to Washington State University research.
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