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17 Jan 2022

Covid: Some people remain infectious even after 10 days

According to a study, 13 percent of people still exhibited clinically-relevant levels of COVID-19 virus after 10 days, meaning they could potentially still be infectious.

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29 Jan 2019

Persistent sore throat could be warning for larynx cancer

The new research gives greater insight into the combinations of symptoms GPs should be alert to when deciding who should be investigated for cancer.

24 Dec 2018

Decoded: What helps people live well with dementia

Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life.

Green sea turtles

21 Dec 2018

Global warming threatens 'feminization' of green sea turtles

The Drastic change in temperature increased the female nesting ratio, likely to reach 93 percent by 2100.

28 Nov 2018

Climate change may cause threefold increase in powerful storms in some regions

The impact on local communities could be severe, with more intense and extreme storms leading to greater large-scale flooding events, according to the study.

16 Apr 2018

Urban areas crowded with more 'nuisance' birds: Study

People living in crowded urban areas are more likely to see birds that can cause a nuisance than those that make us genuinely happy, a study has found.

25 Jul 2017

Alcohol may actually help improve memory, says study

A new study has revealed that alcohol may improve memory about information learned before the drinking session began.

20 May 2017

Antarctica is on the verge of turning green, thanks to climate change!

The scientists analysed data for the last 150 years, and found clear evidence of “changepoints” — points in time after which biological activity clearly increased — in the past half century.

05 Feb 2017

Evolution of Earth delayed by 2 million years due to plummet in level of atmospheric oxygen!

Researchers explain how organic material – the dead bodies of simple lifeforms – accumulated in the earth's sedimentary rocks.

14 Nov 2016

Physicists avoid theories and experiments that make use of Mathematics, says research!

The study shows that physicists pay less attention to theories that are crammed with mathematical details.

12 Nov 2016

Even physicists avoid mathematics: Study

Physicists avoid highly mathematical work despite being trained in advanced mathematics, a new study suggests.

Sakurajima volcano

13 Sep 2016

Japan's Sakurajima volcano could erupt in next few decades, say researchers!

Sakurajima volcano is an active composite volcano and a former island in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. Its eruption in 1914 caused the erstwhile island to merge with the Osumi Peninsula.

23 May 2016

Decoded: Humanity's relationship with fire

The study explores both the natural and human face of fire.

05 May 2016

Now convert smartphone into remote-sensing device with this new app

Do you think smartphone can be converted into a remote-sensing device? Well, a new android app has been developed which can convert smartphone into a self-contained remote sensing device.

05 May 2016

Nearby star gives fascinating insight into Sun's evolution

Have you ever wondered about the Sun's activities regarding its evolution some billions of years ago?

07 Feb 2016

Humans responsible for spreading bee killing virus: Study

Researchers said that moving animals and plants around the world could have devastating consequences both for domestic animals and for wildlife.

06 Feb 2016

Motorboats tip scales in favour of fish predators

The research team hopes the study findings would inspire better environmental noise management in coastal areas.

05 Feb 2016

For many species, noise pollution can be deadly

The disoriented damselfish were six times less likely to dart away from an attack, and more than twice as likely to wind up as some other fish`s meal, the study found.

10 Jan 2016

Small males have more sex appeal

The research found that while small male beetles were more successful at attracting female mates to the breeding ground of an animal carcass than larger males, they did not make better parents.

27 Nov 2015

Rethinking roots of human culture

A new study has found that teaching is not essential for people to learn to make effective tools.

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