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In 2018, researchers tested 50 students to see if alcohol could improve foreign-language speaking; the surprising finding won an Ig Nobel PrizeA study found that a small alcohol dose improved foreign language pronunciation perception. Independent listeners rated Dutch speakers bett...
No Pills or injections: Research reveals a surprisingly simple habit that could help manage blood sugar in type 2 diabetesA recent study suggests that regular exposure to natural daylight, even through a window, may help people with type 2 diabetes manage blood...
Forget expensive supplements. Peanuts might be the new magic pill for your brain health and memory, say medical expertsA study from Maastricht University Medical Center suggests that eating two servings of skin-roasted peanuts daily may support brain health ...
Is there an ideal running technique?Refining your running form doesn't significantly improve performance, but running consistently helps your body naturally optimize. Strength...
Mave Health raises Rs 6 crore in pre-seed roundThe newly raised investment will support Mave Health in launching Arc, a non-invasive brain stimulation wearable that treats depression.
Vegan meat, made from cells are now available. But will it ever satisfy meat lovers?More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious goal: meat that doesn't require raising and killing animals that is affordable and tastes a...
Type 2 diabetes may shorten life expectancy up to 14 years, claims studyType 2 diabetes has a detrimental impact on a person's life expectancy, according to a study conducted by an international team of research...
Have diabetes? Spend more time out in the sunA recent study found that blood glucose levels were within the normal range (4.4-7.8 mmol/L) for longer during the natural daylight interve...
Skill the youth to become talent basket of the world, say top minds at ET CEO RoundableIn the panel of ET CEO roundable were Amitabh Kant, Arundhati Bhattacharya, K Subramanian, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, M Damodaran, Preetha Reddy...
This smartphone app may detect Covid-19 using people’s voices, say researchersThe method can be used in low-income countries where PCR tests are expensive.
Battle of the sexes: Study shows men get away with lies twice as much as womenExpert liars also prefer to lie face-to-face, rather than via text messages.
Lab-grown meat burger may hit stores in five yearsThe burger is made from stem-cells: the templates from which specialised tissue such as nerve or skin cells develop.
Anti-smoking drug doesn't trigger heart disease, depressionA drug that helps smokers kick the butt does not increase their risk of heart attack and depression as was previously thought, a new study ...
Cost of lab-grown hamburger may drop from $3 lakh to $65Post is refining what he already sees as a patty consistent in look, texture and colour to a traditional ground beef burger but lacking in ...
Nuts & peanuts can lower your risk of dyingPeople who eat at least 10 grams of nuts or peanuts daily have a lower risk of dying from several major causes of death, says a new study.
After 2005 upswing, fewer Indians emigrating to USThe research study, ‘India-EU Engagement and International Migration: Challenges and Policy Imperatives’ by Basant Kumar Potnuru and Vishis...
Lure of a foreign degree : 256% rise in students going abroad in 10 yearsTraditionally , north Indians flocked to Europe for higher education, but increasingly, students from Gujarat and southern states are makin...
256% rise in Indian students going abroad in 10 years, study saysStudying in Oxbridge still remains the highest academic aspiration among the youth here, the study showed.
- India moves from fringes to core
The Indian economy has come closer to the ‘core’ of the international marketplace of late.