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Study proves against microbes mutating into dangerous superbugs in space
Jan 09, 2019, 01:09 PM ISTAs the conversation about sending travellers to Mars gets more serious, there has been an increasing interest in understanding how microbes behave in enclosed environments, researchers said.
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Narcissists believe countries would be better run by strong leaders or military: Study
World | Dec 06, 2018, 07:10 PM ISTThe study, published in the British Journal of Social Psychology, consisted of two parts that analysed the relationship between different types of self-evaluation.
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Ozone depletion played a role in mass extinction: Study
Aug 29, 2018, 06:46 PM ISTThe event, also known as the Great Dying, occurred when a massive volcanic eruption took place.
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Study: Fruits and vegetables can prevent asthma
Health | Jul 12, 2018, 05:12 PM ISTDiets with better asthma outcomes are characterized by being healthier, with greater consumption of fruits, vegetables and whole grain cereals.
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Study: Virtual reality therapy helps people overcome fear of heights
Health | Jul 12, 2018, 02:56 PM ISTA virtual reality session over two weeks significantly reduced the fear of heights for more than two-thirds of people who tried it, the team at the University of Oxford reported.
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Study: Flavours in E-cigarettes attracting smokers
Health | Jul 09, 2018, 06:44 PM ISTFlavours play a critical role in attracting- and retaining- smokers into the vaping category, directly contributing to tobacco harm reduction.
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Women's bladder not sterile says a study
Health | Jun 30, 2018, 07:04 PM ISTAccording to the new research, experts have discovered bacteria is shared between the vagina and bladder.
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Study: There is no fixed limit to human life
Health | Jun 29, 2018, 05:31 PM ISTHumans still haven't reached their ultimate lifespan, according to a new study that found our risk of immediate death drops after a certain age.
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Dark matter making us blind to signals from alien life, says study
Apr 11, 2018, 04:26 PM ISTOur limited understanding of dark matter and energy may be making us blind to signals from intelligent alien life, which possibly exist in dimensions that humans cannot perceive.
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Feelings have a lot to do with how you hug others
People | Jan 25, 2018, 04:15 PM ISTThe study also demonstrated that the embrace can be based on the participant's handedness and footedness.
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Kolkata adults are the most constipated Indian adults: study
Health | Jan 24, 2018, 11:12 PM ISTAbout 22 per cent Indian adults in urban areas suffer from constipation, a gut health survey by a multinational healthcare firm has suggested.
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You can’t even imagine what can happen to your body if you eat fast food
Travel | Jan 12, 2018, 04:47 PM ISTThe study says, even after a change to a healthy diet, the body's defences remain hyperactive.
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Can caffeine levels in blood catch Parkinson's disease early?
Health | Jan 04, 2018, 05:42 PM ISTThe way your body metabolises your cup of coffee each morning may determine your chances of developing Parkinson's disease.
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Most Indian BPO workers face racial abuse and stress: Study
India | Nov 27, 2017, 04:29 PM ISTHowever, while the study noted that there was exploitation, abuse and emotional harm, it also looked at the creativity and imagination involved in making identity manipulation work.
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High-energy cosmic rays hitting Earth coming from outside our galaxy: Study
Sep 24, 2017, 10:01 AM ISTThe long-standing mystery about the origin of cosmic rays, the high-energy participles that zoom throughout the space, finally seems to have found a solution
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There’s no evidence for limit on human lifespan- Study
Lifestyle | Jul 01, 2017, 11:13 AM IST"If such a maximum exists, it has yet to be reached or identified,"
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Smartphone addiction leads to personal, social, workplace problems: Study
Lifestyle | Apr 13, 2017, 10:18 PM ISTExcessive smartphone use may lead to personal, social and workplace problems, according to a new study which found that women are especially susceptible to addiction.
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Drinking a cup of tea every day could 'help prevent dementia': Study
Lifestyle | Mar 17, 2017, 06:41 PM ISTDrinking a cup of tea everyday can help fend off dementia, a new study has claimed. The study involving 957 Chinese seniors aged 55 years or older found that regular consumption of tea lowers the
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Over 10 lakh Indians die every year due to air pollution: Study
India | Feb 19, 2017, 09:18 AM ISTOver a million Indians are dying every year due to air pollution, ccording to medical journal The Lancet.
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Earth's water may have formed deep within mantle, says study
World | Feb 05, 2017, 08:56 PM ISTEarth's water may have originally been formed by chemical reactions deep within our planet's mantle, according to new research. The new theory offers an alternative explanation as to how the life-giving liquid may have originated