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- India
Monkeypox risk higher in children aged 8 or younger: Researchers
London: Children aged 8 years or younger should be considered a group at high risk for more severe monkeypox disease, researchers report. Few children are affected by monkeypox so far but risks…
- Health
Molecular structure of important receptors in immune system unravelled: Researchers
Washington: Researchers publish the three-dimensional structure of the B cell antigen receptor, shedding new light on its composition. The B cell antigen receptor consists of an antibody bound to the cell membrane…
- Science
New walking robot design may revolutionise large construction projects in space
London: A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, has designed a state-of-the-art walking robot to revolutionise large construction projects in space. In a study, published in the journal Frontiers in…
- Health
Large-scale DNA study reveals genetic links to height
Washington: Researchers have identified over 12,000 genetic variants that influence a person’s height.The 12,111 variants, which cluster around parts of the genome associated with skeletal growth, provide a powerful genetic predictor for…
- Lifestyle
Research determines whether screen time reduction increases productivity
Washington: Using existing smartphone applications to monitor cellphone screen time can enhance focused or mindful cellphone usage, according to research recently published by Kaveh Abhari of San Diego State University and Isaac…
- Health
Researchers find how biological markers predict risk of postpartum depression
Washington: A group of researchers has discovered that communication among cells is altered in pregnant women who develop postpartum depression (PPD) after giving birth. A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine and…
- Health
Another monkey virus may be on verge of infecting humans: Researchers
Colorado: According to new University of Colorado Boulder research published online Sept. 30 in the journal Cell, an unknown family of viruses that is currently prevalent in wild African primates and known…
- Lifestyle
Researchers reveal that babies identify taste, smell in their mother’s womb itself
Washington : Scientists have discovered the first direct evidence that babies react differently to different smells and tastes while in the womb by observing their facial expressions. A study led by Durham…
- Lifestyle
Research: Fitness trackers discover connections between exercise, mental health
Washington: Exercise can improve your cognitive and mental health, but not all forms and intensities of exercise have the same effect on the brain. According to a new Dartmouth study, the effects…
- Lifestyle
Researchers find wearable devices predict outcomes for depression treatment
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Managing one’s mental health has been a higher priority in recent years, with an increased emphasis on self-care. Every year, more than 300 million people worldwide suffer…
- Lifestyle
Researchers find novel method for treating neurological disorders in patient cells and animals
Washington: Researchers at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), Mount Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine, and other organisations have successfully reversed the effects of several lethal inherited neurodegenerative diseases known…
- India
Research on popular grain Bajra begets Borlaug Award to Govindraj of HarvestPlus
Bajra or a type of pearl millet has been gaining as a healthy food option among urban consumers in India in recent times. Now, it will get a bigger boost with international…
- Technology
TikTok hacked, over 2 bn user database records stolen: Security researchers
San Francisco: Cyber-security researchers on Monday discovered a potential data breach in Chinese short-form video app TikTok, allegedly involving up to 2 billion user database records. Several cyber-security analysts tweeted about the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: OU study identifies 98 species of amphibians, reptiles
Hyderabad: Researchers from Osmania University (OU) have for the first time identified up to 98 species of herpetofauna, including frogs, toads, lizards, and snakes, proving that Telangana is home to a wide…
- Technology
Researcher hacks Musk’s Starlink system with $25 homemade device
New Delhi: A cyber-security researcher has hacked the Elon Musk-run Starlink satellite-based internet system by using a $25 homemade device. Belgian security researcher Lennert Wouters revealed the first-ever hacking of Starlink’s user…
