Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and McMaster University used AI to find the novel medicine from a list of 7,000 possible medicinal molecules. Machine learning, a subfield of Artificial Intelligence (AI), has been used by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and McMaster University to discover a novel antibiotic that […]
The age at which children get their first smartphone has a severe impact on their mental health
The study indicated that young individuals (18–24) who started using smartphones early had worse mental health, with women being more adversely impacted than men. According to a recent global study by Sapien Labs, a nonprofit organisation with headquarters in Washington, the later toddlers and teenagers get smartphones, the better off they may be mentally as […]
New research suggests that talking to infants and toddlers can promote brain development
The University of East Anglia’s researchers have discovered a strong correlation between infants’ and toddlers’ early brain development and speech listening. According to University of East Anglia research, parents who communicate to their infants or toddlers unintentionally promote brain development. Talking to your little one even briefly helps mould their developing brain. The Journal of […]
According to a survey, 1 in 2 corporate workers in India are at high risk for mental health problems
A recent poll reveals that there is a substantial risk of mental health issues among half of India’s corporate workforce. Even in 2023, there is still a need for more understanding of mental health issues worldwide. The burden of mental health problems and psychological diseases on society is increasing globally. The subject is currently receiving […]
Unusual activity observed in the brains of dying people
The research has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Unlocking the mysteries of the brain has involved neuroscientists from all across the world. Researchers have now discovered a puzzling spike in activity in the brains of two individuals as they approached death and passed away. The science of the brain […]
Cranberry juice for UTI-Does it work?
Since times past, cranberries have been used to both prevent and cure urinary tract infections (UTIs), whether as juice, pills, or capsules. Now, this conventional treatment is supported by credible scientific findings as well. Cranberries appear on our screens whenever we search for home cures for urinary tract infections (UTIs) online. That raises the question […]
Longer naps associated with an increased risk of obesity and high blood pressure
According to research, those who nap during the day for longer than 30 minutes appear to be more likely to be obese and have high blood pressure. According to studies, those who take siestas of at least 30 minutes are more likely than those who don’t to have higher blood pressure, a higher body mass […]
Researchers have found risk factors for male infertility that harm sperm
It was shown that the factors that can have the biggest impact on the quality of sperm cells are smog, smoking, varicocele, diabetes, testicular tumours, and ageing. Scientists have determined the main risk factors that can lower sperm quality and increase infertility. Researchers from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary, have pinpointed the most perilous elements […]
Researchers from India discover genetic indicators linked to preterm births
The study was published in the Lancet Regional Health-South East Asia journal In the Garbh-Ini programme, an interdisciplinary group for advanced research on birth outcomes, Indian researchers have discovered 19 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), or genetic markers, that have been found to be associated with preterm — or premature — birth. This is the first […]
Innovative malaria prevention strategy developed by Indian researchers
A parasite that grows and multiplies initially in the liver cells of the body and subsequently in the red blood cells of the blood is what causes malaria, a disease spread by mosquitoes. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) researchers have discovered a fresh strategy to stop the spread of lethal malaria parasites. The Special Centre for […]