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It creates human capital, i.e. skills that we can acquire and then use to get jobs, provides credentials that allow us to signal to the market that we are suitable for particular kinds of jobs, and sorts of people into a hierarchy based on talent and merit.

28 September 2024, 22:35 IST

Time to pivot?

Time to pivot?

Time to pivot?

28 September 2024, 22:35 IST

One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds

El Nino, a weather pattern known for triggering warmer extremes like heatwaves and floods, is known to raise sea surface temperatures, while its counterpart La Nina leads to cooling effects. Both are phases of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) climate driver.

26 September 2024, 10:26 IST

One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds

One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds

One in two El Nino events could be extreme by 2050, study finds

26 September 2024, 10:26 IST

Healthcare workers at higher risk of TB than general population: Study

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most critical public health challenges globally, particularly in countries with high endemic rates such as India, which alone accounts for approximately one-fourth of the global TB burden, the study said.

07 September 2024, 10:57 IST

Healthcare workers at higher risk of TB than general population: Study

Healthcare workers at higher risk of TB than general population: Study

Healthcare workers at higher risk of TB than general population: Study

07 September 2024, 10:57 IST

Deaths due to use of mobile phones and wrong side driving is on the rise on the NH: Study

An IIT research says rise in traffic deaths are due to risky behaviours like wrong-side driving and use of mobile phones while driving.

03 September 2024, 16:00 IST

Deaths due to use of mobile phones and wrong side driving is on the rise on the NH: Study

Deaths due to use of mobile phones and wrong side driving is on the rise on the NH: Study

Deaths due to use of mobile phones and wrong side driving is on the rise on the NH: Study

03 September 2024, 16:00 IST

No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says

Despite the huge rise in the use of wireless technology, there has not been a corresponding rise in the incidence of brain cancers, the review, published on Tuesday, found.

03 September 2024, 15:30 IST

No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says

No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says

No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says

03 September 2024, 15:30 IST

Climate change caused wildfires of 2023-24, wildfire risk in Amazon likely rose 20-fold: study

Notable events included record-breaking wildfires in Canada, the largest recorded wildfire in Greece (July 2023) and drought-driven fires in Amazon ( September-November, 2023, and January-February 2024), researchers said.

19 August 2024, 16:37 IST

Climate change caused wildfires of 2023-24, wildfire risk in Amazon likely rose 20-fold: study

Climate change caused wildfires of 2023-24, wildfire risk in Amazon likely rose 20-fold: study

Climate change caused wildfires of 2023-24, wildfire risk in Amazon likely rose 20-fold: study

19 August 2024, 16:37 IST

India saw alarming rise in lightning deaths in 'deadliest' decade 2010-20: study

The data showed a rise in the average annual fatalities per state and union territory from 38 during 1967-2002 to 61 in the period from 2003-2020, the research showed.

15 August 2024, 14:24 IST

India saw alarming rise in lightning deaths in 'deadliest' decade 2010-20: study

India saw alarming rise in lightning deaths in 'deadliest' decade 2010-20: study

India saw alarming rise in lightning deaths in 'deadliest' decade 2010-20: study

15 August 2024, 14:24 IST

Survey finds 54% parents don't have instant answer to kid's question

The survey conducted by market research firm Kantar among more than 750 parents across six cities found that 52 per cent of respondents instantly searched and answered accurately.

05 August 2024, 17:13 IST

Survey finds 54% parents don't have instant answer to kid's question

Survey finds 54% parents don't have instant answer to kid's question

Survey finds 54% parents don't have instant answer to kid's question

05 August 2024, 17:13 IST

Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study

For three types of cancer -- non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, leukemia and bladder cancer -- the effects of pesticide exposure were "more pronounced" than those of smoking.

25 July 2024, 10:07 IST

Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study

Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study

Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study

25 July 2024, 10:07 IST

Arsenic, lead, other toxic metals 'common' in tampons, poses health risks

The researchers said that they have found 16 metals in tampons that could put women at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, infertility, and even dementia.

05 July 2024, 13:53 IST

Arsenic, lead, other toxic metals 'common' in tampons, poses health risks

Arsenic, lead, other toxic metals 'common' in tampons, poses health risks

Arsenic, lead, other toxic metals 'common' in tampons, poses health risks

05 July 2024, 13:53 IST