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What if the secret to beating distraction has been hidden in the brainstem all along? A new study offers hope for ADHD researchScientists have pinpointed an ancient brain region acting as a "focus switch," crucial for filtering distractions and prioritizing informat...
Quote of the Day by American psychologist John B. Watson: 'There are for us no instincts...'- Life lessons on habit formation, human potential, personal growth by the Behaviorism pioneerPioneering psychologist John B. Watson asserted that human behavior is largely learned, not innate. His foundational work in behaviorism ch...
Can replacing sugary beverages with ‘healthy’ alternatives help you lose weight? Stanford-trained longevity expert says: ‘Why you switch…’Longevity expert Peter Attia clarifies the impact of switching to artificially sweetened beverages for weight loss. While some studies show...
In 1858, a curious dig in a New Jersey marl pit turned out to uncover one of the most important dinosaur finds in US historyA farmer's accidental discovery in a New Jersey marl pit in the 1830s led to the unearthing of the first nearly complete dinosaur skeleton ...
AI speaks every language. So why learn French anymore?As AI translation tools advance, universities grapple with the future of language education. While AI facilitates communication, experts ar...
In 1879, a chemist left a lab without washing his hands: A sweet taste on his fingers revealed saccharin and changed the history of artificial sweetnessImagine the year is 1879, a time of exploration and innovation. Constantin Fahlberg, while working in a lab, accidentally discovers sacchar...
Quote of the day by P.J. O’Rourke: 'You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you...' Life lessons on parenting, human nature and relationships by popular US writer and humoristQuote of the day by P.J. O’Rourke highlights parenting, human nature and relationships through humor and truth. The quote of the day today ...
As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the leadThe United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...
Hundreds of millions at stake for top US universities in funding face-off with TrumpTop US universities face potential funding cuts. The Trump administration targets institutions over national interest concerns. Some univer...
Study describes robot operating on gall bladder autonomously, 'milestone' in use of AIPowered by artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that systems such as ChatGPT function on, the 'Surgical Robot Transformer-Hierarchy', or...
Top US university John Hopkins says ending 2,000 positions due to Donald Trump cutsJohns Hopkins University is laying off over 2,000 employees due to significant cuts in foreign aid funding by the Trump administration. Thi...
Bizarre new find: Scientists say Uranus' moon could be home to aliensOur universe has a lot secrets which are yet to be uncovered while scientists work tirelessly day and night to know about them. In a recent...
John Hopkins varsity disassociates from study on India's possible COVID-19 casesThe US-based John Hopkins University has disassociated itself with a previous study which landed into controversy for claiming that as many...
The air you breathe not only affects the lungs, but also decides the way your kidneys functionExposure to higher amounts of fine particulate matter is associated with a higher degree of albuminuria.
Yoga could improve arthritis symptoms, moodResearchers report that 8 weeks of yoga classes improved the physical and mental wellbeing of people.
Drones can be used to transport blood samples: StudyMost tests on blood samples and other fluids are done by dedicated laboratories that can be scores of miles from remote clinics.
Most cancers may be down to 'bad luck'Researchers found that 22 cancer types could be largely explained by the "bad luck" factor of random DNA mutations during cell division.
Advanced Protective suit for Ebola workers developedThe prototype will do a better job than current garments in keeping health care workers from coming in contact with contagious body fluids.
Person of Indian origin Kapil Parakh awarded White House FellowshipKapil Parakh, a person of Indian origin, cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, has been selected for the prestigious White House Fellowship for th...
- ‘Google best tool to predict flu outbreak’
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found ‘Google Flu Trends’ a powerful early warning system for emergency departments .