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Study finds how brain strengthens memories while sleeping
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 30 (ANI): Researchers have been exploring the link between memories and sleep for a long period of time. During a recent study, they found that the two activities in the brain, slow oscillations and sleep spindles, help keep the memories strong.
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New study investigates first matter to be present during Big Bang
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Copenhagen [Denmark], May 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Science investigated that during the first microsecond of the Big Bang what happened to a specific kind of plasma, which was the first matter ever to be present.
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Study finds older adults with cerebral palsy need more, but receive less p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Adults with cerebral palsy are more likely to experience the debilitating pains of musculoskeletal disorders, but they receive significantly less physical therapy for those ailments, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of Michigan.
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Researchers find declining biodiversity in wild Amazon fisheries threatens
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): While dozens of wild fish species are commonly consumed in the Peruvian Amazon, the people there could suffer major nutritional shortages if ongoing losses in fish biodiversity continue, as per the findings of a new study.
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Researchers explain why some people derive more benefits from exercise tha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 29 (ANI): Insights related to mechanistic links between physical fitness and overall health and the reasons why the same exercise can have different effects in different people were unveiled in a new study led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical
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Goal importance, other's behaviour make individuals favour COVID-19 measur
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Bern [Switzerland], May 29 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that it is not fear but understating the importance of the end goal as well as the way people perceive the behaviour of other people is what makes individuals and societies more or less willing to drastically change t
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Researchers find opiate overdoses may lead to poor mental health
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): In disproportionate clusters from Cape Cod to San Diego, the opioid epidemic is taking a deadly toll on people's mental health, suggested the findings of a new study by the researchers from the University of Cincinnati.
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Video platforms normalise exotic pets and their trade: Study
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Adelaide [Australia], May 29 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Adelaide have recently raised concern that video sharing platforms such as YouTube might be a contributing factor to the normalisation of exotic pets and encouraging their trade.
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Researchers develop tool to activate deep brain neurons by combining ultra
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): During a recent study, a multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn on and off specific types of neurons in the brain. It can even precisely control moto
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Study finds climate change-resistant corals could provide lifeline to batt
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Pennsylvania [US], May 29 (ANI): As coral reefs are known to be the habitats for scores of marine animals, it's extremely essential to preserve them. At a time when coral bleaching is causing damage to the reefs, a new study led by University of Pennsylvania researchers discovered that coral
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Open, expressive family life may reduce social deprivation effects among a
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): An environment in which family members support one another and express their feelings can reduce the effects of social deprivation on cognitive ability and development among adopted children, suggests a small study by researchers at the National Institutes of H
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New study provides key to infant's healthy brain
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have shed new light on how our brains develop, revealing that the very last step in cell division is crucial for the brain to reach its proper size and function.
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