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Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates: Study |
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Connecticut | May 8, 2023 7:06:21 AM IST |
| A new study, led by Yale School of the Environment scientists and published in Nature, investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using observational data and an urban climate model calculation. Researchers found tha ... read.. |
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Study: How online art viewing can impact our well-being |
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Washington | May 7, 2023 7:08:31 PM IST |
| Art has the power to change our minds. But does this hold true while viewing artwork on a screen? This issue was chosen for investigation by an international research team directed by the University of Vienna, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistic ... read.. |
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Study: Cancer cells can anticipate metastatic potential |
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Washington | May 7, 2023 3:37:05 PM IST |
| Cancer cells that begin metastasis, or the spread of the sickness from its origin, differ from cancer cells that remain in the original tumour. Differentiating metastasis-initiating cell types can assist clinicians in determining the severity of cancer an ... read.. |
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4 of Uranus' large moons may hold water: NASA |
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Washington | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST |
| NASA scientists have found that four of Uranus' largest moons likely contain an ocean layer between their cores and icy crusts, which suggests that these hold oceans that could be dozens of miles deep. ... read.. |
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Fortnite now available on Fire TV, Amazon Luna |
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San Francisco | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST |
| Amazon has announced that the popular online video game Fortnite is now available to play for Fire TV customers in the US, UK, Canada and Germany through the Amazon Luna cloud gaming service. ... read.. |
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Study reveals AI signals mirror how brain listens, learns |
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San Diego (California) | May 5, 2023 1:07:52 AM IST |
| According to recent research from the University of California, Berkeley, artificial intelligence (AI) systems can analyse data in a manner that is very similar to how the brain processes speech. This result may help explain the "black box" of how AI syst ... read.. |
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Researchers reveal how sleep affected by seasons |
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Minneapolis | May 4, 2023 6:36:29 AM IST |
| Are you sleeping well? According to a recent study, the switch from daylight saving time to standard time, which adds an hour overnight, is linked to a temporary rise in sleep disorders like trouble falling or staying asleep, but not the switch from stand ... read.. |
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Researchers reveal how cancer cells can predict metastatic potential |
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Washington | May 3, 2023 8:06:52 AM IST |
| Cancer cells that commence metastasis, or the spread of the illness from its originating location, vary from cancer cells that remain in the original tumour. Differentiating metastasis-initiating cell types can help doctors identify the severity of malign ... read.. |
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Study: Joyful music help reduce virtual reality headaches |
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Edinburgh | May 3, 2023 3:36:04 AM IST |
| Joyful music may be the answer to virtual reality problems. According to a study, listening to music can help lessen dizziness, nausea, and headaches that virtual reality users may suffer after using digital devices. ... read.. |
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Apple, Google launch initiative to curb unwanted tracking |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST |
| In a unique collaboration to safeguard the misuse of location-tracking devices, Apple and Google on Tuesday said they have jointly submitted an industry specification to help combat the misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices for unwanted tracking. ... read.. |
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Chegg's stock tanks after ChatGPT warning, new threat for edtech firms |
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San Francisco | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST |
| In a clear warning for edtech platforms worldwide that ChatGPT can destroy their businesses in the near future, US-based online learning service Chegg saw its stock plummet more than 37 per cent after it admitted that AI chatbot ChatGPT has affected its f ... read.. |
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Study finds how intrinsically disordered proteins guard genome |
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Munich | May 3, 2023 1:36:32 AM IST |
| The protection and preservation of the genetic material by tiny holes in the cell nucleus is crucial for healthy ageing. German researchers from the Synthetic Biophysics of Protein Disorder Group at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Department o ... read.. |
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Brain activity decoder may reveal stories in people's minds: Research |
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Washington | May 2, 2023 9:36:35 PM IST |
| A semantic decoder, a novel artificial intelligence system, can convert a person's brain activity while listening to a story or quietly imagining telling a story into a continuous stream of text. Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin created a ... read.. |
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Study discovers how genetic mutations contribute to adult epilepsy |
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Massachusetts | May 2, 2023 8:37:09 AM IST |
| About 1 in 26 people have epilepsy, and the most common type, temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), is frequently ineffectively treated with anti-seizure drugs. Neurosurgery may be necessary for patients with this type of epilepsy in order to stop their seizures. ... read.. |
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Researchers find how people rely on each other for help constantly |
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San Diego (California) | May 2, 2023 1:38:08 AM IST |
| Researchers from UCLA, Australia, Ecuador, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and UCLA found that people signal for help every few minutes. According to the study, which looked at behaviours in both urban and rural settings across numerous nati ... read.. |
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Researchers find impact of environment on neurocognitive outcomes |
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New York | May 1, 2023 2:06:21 AM IST |
| Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital researched the effect of their environment to acquire a better grasp of the disparities between juvenile cancer patients when it comes to the effects of radiation therapy on cognition. Their research fou ... read.. |
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Facial changes in Down Syndrome have genetic basis: Research |
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London | April 30, 2023 8:05:55 PM IST |
| Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, King's College London, and University College London shed insight on the genetics underlying alterations in the structure and appearance of the face and skull in a Down Syndrome mouse model. ... read.. |
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New software can track how much information AI has consumed: Study |
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London | April 28, 2023 4:38:11 PM IST |
| With a growing interest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems worldwide, researchers at the University of Surrey have created software that is able to verify how much information an AI farmed from an organisation's digital database. ... read.. |
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Humidity might increase heat risk in urban climates: Study |
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Washington | April 27, 2023 4:37:53 PM IST |
| As temperatures throughout the world hit record highs, cities are experiencing unusual heat stress. Cities are often warmer and drier than surrounding rural terrain. However, in the Global South, there is an extra complicating factor: urban humid heat. ... read.. |
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Scientists identify a gene in brain that might reduce anxiety |
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Washington | April 27, 2023 1:36:37 PM IST |
| An international team of scientists discovered a gene in the brain that is responsible for anxious feelings. Importantly, gene alteration has been found to decrease anxiety levels, providing an attractive new therapeutic target for anxiety disorders. ... read.. |
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Facial changes in Down Syndrome have genetic basis, says study |
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London | April 27, 2023 2:07:05 AM IST |
| The Francis Crick Institute, King's College London, and University College London researchers have shed light on the genetics underpinning changes in the structure and form of the face and skull in a mouse model of Down Syndrome. ... read.. |
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Study discover hidden ribonucleic acids repair mechanism in human |
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Berlin | April 25, 2023 6:07:20 PM IST |
| Single-stranded molecules called ribonucleic acids (RNAs) are crucial components of every living thing's cells. As "transcripts" of our genes, mRNAs, for instance, play a role in the translation of genetic information by carrying the instructions for the ... read.. |
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Musk's TruthGPT sparks buzz among Twitter influencers: Report |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 1:15:10 AM IST |
| Elon Musk's announcement of AI-powered chatbot TruthGPT, a ChatGPT alternative, has generated significant buzz among Twitter influencers, as evidenced by a sharp increase in discussions during the third week of April 2023, according to leading data and an ... read.. |
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Economic development alone will not end rabies: Study |
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Washington | April 23, 2023 12:38:50 PM IST |
| According to the latest research from the University of Surrey, economic progress may not be sufficient to fulfil the internationally agreed-upon aim of eliminating human mortality from dog-mediated rabies. ... read.. |
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Study: Gene activity analysis aids in categorisation of brain disease |
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Montreal | April 23, 2023 12:06:15 PM IST |
| Yashar Zeighami's research at McGill University in Canada provides a fresh method for characterising brain disorders. The study, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, suggests that comparing transcriptomes (the map of activity for all genes i ... read.. |
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Fungal genetics might help develop new biotechnologies: Study |
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Ohio | April 23, 2023 8:36:50 AM IST |
| Fungi, an integral component of the Earth's biological system, have long been employed to improve human life. While these creatures are still mostly unknown, a new research report argues that their distinct genomes could be used to advance the biotech sec ... read.. |
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Study suggests to new way to treat chronic transplant rejection |
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Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) | April 23, 2023 8:36:48 AM IST |
| In a mouse model of kidney transplantation, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh discovered a type of immune cell that drives chronic organ transplant failure and discovered pathways that could be therapeutically targeted to enhance patient outco ... read.. |
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Reading activates two brain networks: Study |
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Washington | April 22, 2023 8:06:50 AM IST |
| According to a UTHealth Houston study, when a person reads a phrase, two separate networks in the brain are activated, working together to integrate the meanings of individual words to obtain more complex, higher-order meaning. ... read.. |
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Economic growth alone is not enough to end rabies: Study |
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Washington | April 21, 2023 7:35:53 AM IST |
| According to a recent study from the University of Surrey, economic development may not be enough to achieve the internationally agreed-upon goal of eliminating human mortality from dog-mediated rabies. The study concludes that urgent action is required t ... read.. |
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Gene activity analysis helps to classify brain diseases: Study |
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Montreal | April 21, 2023 7:35:51 AM IST |
| Yashar Zeighami's research at McGill University in Canada gives a novel technique to characterise brain illnesses. The study, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, indicates that comparing transcriptomes (the map of activity for all genes in ... read.. |
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China to track food, grocery delivery boys via chips in bikes |
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Beijing | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST |
| China is working on a pilot programme to insert chips in the bikes of delivery boys to regulate the quick food and grocery delivery industry and gig economy in the country via actively monitoring violations, the media reported on Thursday. ... read.. |
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Study finds antibody substitutes for biosensing |
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Washington | April 19, 2023 4:07:28 PM IST |
| An electronic biosensor based on DNA aptamers developed by a team of researchers can detect biomarkers in whole blood samples without the use of reagents. DNA aptamers recognise marker proteins as well as antibodies, but they are simpler to prepare and mo ... read.. |
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Bird feeding aids small birds to fight infection: Research |
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Washington | April 19, 2023 5:36:31 AM IST |
| Seeds and fat balls do more than just fill the stomachs of small birds. According to new research from Lund University in Sweden, winter feeding makes birds healthier because they don't have to expend as much energy fighting infections. ... read.. |
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Large animals travel more slowly since they can't keep cool: Study |
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Washington | April 19, 2023 5:36:29 AM IST |
| According to a new study led by Alexander Dyer from the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, an animal's travelling speed is limi ... read.. |
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Study discover emotion-focused therapy for bipolar disorder |
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Washington | April 19, 2023 2:35:49 AM IST |
| A therapeutic tool focused on emotional awareness that increased activation and connectivity of an emotion-regulating centre in the brain has been discovered by researchers. The therapy may be useful in the long-term treatment and prevention of relapse in ... read.. |
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