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11 Jul 2020

Gender, wealth-driven disparities affect Indian children's school performance

Poorer children in India continue to experience educational disadvantages compared to children from wealthier households, with girls being more adversely affected than boys, according to a new study.

31 Jan 2019

Study finds cancer causes premature ageing

The study found that the aged bone marrow cells accelerated the growth and development of the leukaemia - creating a vicious cycle that fuels the disease.

05 Dec 2016

Scientists unlock 51 million-year-old genetic secret to Charles Darwin's theory!

Researchers have identified the cluster of genes responsible for reproductive traits in the Primula flower.

Smartphone game

05 May 2016

This smartphone game may help fight dementia early!

Experts say that this newly-created game may help determine how dementia affects the brain and it might also bring some new approaches of detecting the disease at an early stage.

06 Apr 2016

Study reveals ocean circulation on distant Earth-like planets

"The number of planets being discovered outside our solar system is rapidly increasing. Our research helps to answer whether or not these planets could sustain alien life," said David Stevens from Britain's University of East Anglia (UEA).

Animal extinction

21 Dec 2015

Decline in large animals could worsen climate change

The research team studied data from more than 2,000 tree species in Brazil's Atlantic Forest, and more than 800 animal species.

19 Dec 2015

Big animals' extinction can hasten climate change

With the big animals gone forever, climate change could get worse, according to a new study.

06 Dec 2015

Surge in diabetes can hamper India's economic growth

The study published earlier this year in the journal PharmacoEconomics looked into the economic impact of Type-II diabetes worldwide.

16 Nov 2015

Different countries, different definitions of `honesty`

Surprisingly, people were more pessimistic about the honesty of people in their own country than of people in other countries.

High job demands

09 Nov 2015

Why employees go to work when sick

In previous research presenteeism was associated with both negative and positive effects on employee productivity and welfare, with contradictory causes and consequences for individuals and organisations.

Online campaigns

21 Sep 2015

What makes online campaigns successful?

A recent study has suggested that online campaigns about humanitarian crises need to be more surprising in order to successfully engage the public.

21 Sep 2015

Pregnant teenagers at higher risk of more teen pregnancies

Teenagers who become pregnant are at a higher risk of further pregnancies in their teenage years, new research suggests.

21 Sep 2015

New device to improve urinary infections treatment

Urinary tract infections could be treated more quickly and efficiently using a DNA sequencing device the size of a USB stick, says a study.

10 Sep 2015

Stress triggers smoking in new mothers

Mothers who quit smoking in pregnancy are more likely to start again after their baby is born if they feel stressed.

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