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Research shows how stress affects brain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
At one time or another, we've all felt paralyzed by a threat or danger. Researchers from the University of Iowa have determined the origin of that response to a threat. According to a recent study, a neural circuit connecting two distinct brain regions controls how animals, including humans,
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Sharing air quality readings in developing countries can reduce air pollut
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
According to research co-led by The University of Queensland, sharing real-time air quality readings has been shown to reduce air pollution and lower mortality rates in developing countries.
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Kerala Students Union marches to Kannur University VC's house, demands his
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Police personnel deployed at the VC's house brought the situation under control. There were clashes in some parts.
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All 9 VCs can continue for now: Kerala High Court on varsity row
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The court also made it clear that the petitioners will be eligible to continue in their positions however in full compliance with law and regulations till such time the Chancellor issues a final order.
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Ultrasound scan can diagnose prostate cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers at Imperial College London, University College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have found that a new type of ultrasound scan can diagnose most prostate cancer cases with good accuracy in a clinical trial involving 370 men.
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Researchers show that plant water stress, not termites cause mysterious ci
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia's fairy circles for nearly half a century. It boiled down to two main theories: either termites were responsible, or plants were somehow self-organizing. Now, researchers from the University of Gottingen, benefitting from two exceptionally g
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Study: Children's physical health in schools linked to poor professional d
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A team of University of Cambridge researchers conducted a study to examine the training given to in-service teachers who are charged with implementing new physical education lessons, sports, active breaks and other programmes designed to promote physical activity in schools
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Kerala Guv sends show cause notices to VCs amid varsity row
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Notices issued to the Vice Chancellors concerned to show cause by 5 pm on or before Nov 3 on their legal right to continue in office as Vice Chancellors
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Kerala Governor misusing his power as Chancellor: CM Vijayan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is responsible if University Grants Commission rules were flouted during the appointment of vice-chancellors of all nine universities.
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No effect of anxiety disorders on vaccine hesitancy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The new study led by the University of Waterloo aimed to investigate the relationship between vaccine hesitancy, psychological factors associated with anxiety, and individuals' reasoning for and against getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
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LoP Kerala welcomes Governor AM Khan's decision demanding resignation of V
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kerala LoP VD Satheesan welcomes governor Arif Mohammad Khan's decision demanding resignation from the Vice Chancellor of nine universities today. He alleged that the VCs were appointed in defiance with UGC norms.
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"I will not resign...," Kannur University VC on Kerala Governor's order
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
As per an order issued on Sunday the Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has directed Vice Chancellors of nine universities in Kerala to tender their resignations.
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