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Research finds excessive usage of social media with less sleep, exercise linked to higher risk of school absence
More boys were found to report truancy or absence from school than girls, while girls were found to report more of absences due to medical reasons.
17 April 2024, 10:29 IST
Research finds excessive usage of social media with less sleep, exercise linked to higher risk of school absence
17 April 2024, 10:29 IST
Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions
While trade and travel get them through the door, climate change could make things much, much worse in the years ahead. The insects, distinguishable by their yellow-tipped legs and dark abdomens, pose a serious danger to our native pollinators.
05 April 2024, 03:48 IST
Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions
05 April 2024, 03:48 IST
Finland is happiest country in the world – but research suggests the rankings are wealth & status-oriented
The ranking is based on one simple question, using a ladder metaphor, that is asked to people across nearly every country in the world.
28 March 2024, 06:52 IST
Finland is happiest country in the world – but research suggests the rankings are wealth & status-oriented
28 March 2024, 06:52 IST
More than 60% of US abortions in 2023 were done by pill: Study
The survey found over 1 million total abortions were provided through the US healthcare system in 2023, the first time that number exceeded a million since 2012.
19 March 2024, 05:39 IST
More than 60% of US abortions in 2023 were done by pill: Study
19 March 2024, 05:39 IST
Neurological conditions affected 3.4 billion people globally in 2021: Lancet
The new analysis suggests that worldwide, the overall amount of disability, illness, and premature death— a measurement known as disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) caused by neurological conditions increased by 18 per cent over the past 31 years.
15 March 2024, 02:52 IST
Neurological conditions affected 3.4 billion people globally in 2021: Lancet
15 March 2024, 02:52 IST
New research indicates that indigenous fire management began over 11,000 years ago
The practice of fire management by Indigenous communities in Australia has a rich history. New research sheds light on how these ancient practices, that have been suggested to span over 11,000 years, have shaped the landscape and ecosystems.
12 March 2024, 08:32 IST
New research indicates that indigenous fire management began over 11,000 years ago
12 March 2024, 08:32 IST
The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife
'I am a conservation biologist who studies emerging infectious diseases. When people ask me what I think the next pandemic will be I often say that we are in the midst of one, it’s just afflicting a great many species more than ours. I am referring to the highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza H5N1 (HPAI H5N1), otherwise known as bird flu' the author writes.
12 March 2024, 07:40 IST
The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife
12 March 2024, 07:40 IST
Rare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development
The ocean hides a wealth of weird and wonderful fishes, most of which are inaccessible, and studies of their development are impossible. My lab continues to uncover insights into the evolution of life on Earth thanks to these fortuitous opportunities.
11 March 2024, 09:48 IST
Rare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development
11 March 2024, 09:48 IST
‘Research funding, agile regulation key to seizing new opportunities in space sector’
Wg Cdr Satyam Kushwaha (Retd.), Director, ISpA, tells DH’s R Krishnakumar what ambitious missions and the rise of a policy-backed private industry could mean to India – from space diplomacy to social good.
02 March 2024, 00:56 IST
‘Research funding, agile regulation key to seizing new opportunities in space sector’
02 March 2024, 00:56 IST
Two studies unravel links between gaze and attention
Adithya Narayan Chandrasekaran, the first author of the study and a former research assistant in Sridharan’s lab, said the superficial neurons increased their firing rates, to signal the object that needs to be attended to and prioritised for decision-making. The deep neurons, meanwhile, were tuning down their “noise”, possibly to allow the animal to perceive the object better.
29 February 2024, 13:14 IST
Two studies unravel links between gaze and attention
29 February 2024, 13:14 IST
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