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New study on songbird species reveal strong link between vocal learning & problem-solving abilityResearchers from The Rockefeller University have discovered a correlation between vocal learning and problem-solving abilities in songbird ...
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That statistical rare figure, C R RaoRao's entry into the statistical arena was described variously as 'by chance' and 'a last resort' by several commentators. The Cramer-Rao b...
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Do people who feel entitled cheat more? New study challenges popular psychology ideaParticipants who dislike inequality cheated less than others.
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Keep anxiety & depression at bay: New study says vitamin B6 supplements can boost your moodHowever, nutrition-based interventions produce fewer unpleasant side effects than drugs.
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COVID linked to loss of brain tissue, but correlation doesn't prove causationNow, a new study from the University of Oxford suggests that COVID can lead to long-term loss of brain tissue. This is a worrying find, whi...
29 Jun, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Researchers develop new, inexpensive COVID-19 test that doesn't use scarce reagentsThe method, described in the journal PLOS Biology, omits the step in the widely used reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PC...
04 Oct, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Covid-19: Government shifts focus to virus spread in citiesAs the number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase in India, the health and family welfare ministry has decided to emphasise on serologi...
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Pandemic at the disco: the coronavirus outbreak that began in a French barOne bar in a French seaside resort became a hotspot for the virus after a 19-year-old student tested positive, infecting dozens of his frie...
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Often wrong, but rarely in doubt! What really leads to bad investment decisionsWe make many mistakes in judgement like the six blind men.
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Experimental COVID-19 test detects coronavirus in 10 minutes: StudyAccording to the study, published in the journal ACS Nano, the test uses a simple assay containing gold nanoparticles to detect a colour ch...
30 May, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
Abbott India gains 19% as parent firm gets approval for Covid-19 testAbbott said in a statement that it plans to begin distributing the test next week and will ramp up manufacturing to 50,000 tests per day.
30 Mar, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
Earth warming at faster rate than in last 2,000 years: StudyThermal extremes across the world cannot be inferred from regional temperature phenomena like the oft-mentioned "Medieval Warm Period" in E...
25 Jul, 2019, 03.16 PM IST
Most habitable planets may lack dry landSimpson suggests that a selection effect involving the balance between land and water caused life to evolve on this planet and not on one o...
21 Apr, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
Faking a smile? It may not make you happier after allThe detailed new study contradicts the belief that our body’s movements can affect our mood.
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