Cats with dementia could hold the key to treating Alzheimer's in human beingsScientists are studying cats to understand Alzheimer's disease. Research shows older cats develop dementia like humans. Their brains show s...
15 Aug, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
Synaptics partners with embedUR systems to cater to India’s smart device marketAmerican chipmaker Synaptics joins forces with India's embedUR. They will develop affordable AI solutions for smart devices. This partnersh...
19 Dec, 2024, 09.07 PM IST
'Ganja or Cannabis may reverse brain aging': Study suggests potential anti-aging treatmentsA recent study by researchers from the University Hospital Bonn and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem revealed that low doses of cannabis ...
27 Aug, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
Why fancy OLED displays might not last long in electric carsWhile OLED displays look better than a traditional LCD screen, they are not suitable as an automotive solution in EVs for multiple reasons....
17 Oct, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
As India eyes semiconductor glory, companies chipping away at gender gapA host of companies including AMD, Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, and Synaptics are making concerted efforts to build a pipeline of fem...
19 Aug, 2023, 09.32 AM IST
Robots can now feel 'pain'! Team of UK scientists led by Indian-origin engineer develop e-skinThe artificial skin comes with a new type of processing system based on synaptic transistors.
03 Jun, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Alternative data insights startup Synaptic secures $20 million in fundingThe current capital infusion will not only increase its reach extensively and help to expand to more markets and geographies but also help ...
31 May, 2022, 09.00 AM IST
Alzheimer's: Exercise may reduce brain inflammation, helping to protect us from the diseaseThe study's researchers looked at 167 men and women who participated in the Rush Memory and Aging Project. This is a long-term project at R...
25 Nov, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Good habits key to going the distance in the market & how!Eventually everything ends up in the brain, where we process whatever information we have.
14 Jan, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
Synaptics inaugurates design centre in Bengaluru to support growthThe new centre will position India to develop leading-edge human interface solutions to support the growing consumer IoT market - notably s...
23 May, 2018, 04.41 PM IST
- How the brain filters out irrelevant information
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Have you ever wondered how our brain enables us to read a book even in a noisy cafe by filtering out the irrelevant...
21 Sep, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Samsung's new smartphone to include a feature similar to iPhone's 3D Touch?A new rumour out of China suggests that the next Galaxy smartphone will come with 3D touch.
13 Oct, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
Sleep helps us learn and memorise: StudyThe research provides an empirical and theoretical framework to understand the mechanisms underlying the complex role of sleep for learning.
30 May, 2015, 11.57 AM IST
Nerve cells interact like friends on Facebook!The researchers focused on the visual area of the cerebral cortex, which receives information from the eye and gives rise to visual percept...
05 Feb, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
Too much gas in body can cause memory shut down: StudyResearchers found that the immune cell interleukin 1 beta, or IL-1 beta, prompts production of hydrogen sulfide, impacting the brain cells'...
08 Jan, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
- Of practice and success
Dopamine serves a lot of functions in the brain — it’s implicated in everything from Parkinson’s disease to heroin addiction. One thing it ...
18 Apr, 2014, 06.47 AM IST
- AT&T sets up India data centre for multinationals
Global telecom operator AT&T unveiled its first data centre in India's silicon hub to meet the growing demand for IT infrastructure managem...
11 Dec, 2008, 08.05 PM IST