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Study finds earth’s volcanic hotspots are cool

Washington: A new research has found that the hotspots that create volcanic islands like those of Hawaii, Iceland or the Galapagos are surprisingly cool, and may not originate from active lava plumes…
Health

Adult epilepsy treatment may work for children too: Study

Washington: According to new research by Rutgers University, a surgical treatment commonly used to reduce epileptic seizures in adults is also effective and safe for children. The study has been published in…

Health

Study finds potential to reduce medication prescribed for older people

Washington: A new study by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences of GP-delivered medication for older people led to an overall reduction in the number of medicines prescribed. The research has…
Health

Study examines if infants with ASD listen when mothers talk

California: A team of researchers employed a number of techniques to pinpoint the regions of the brain responsible for a child’s response to baby talk. The study has been published in the…
Health

Study finds depression screening of cancer patients improves care

California: A new research has shown that depression screening for patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer is highly effective at identifying patients in need of behavioural health care. The study has been…
Science

Study finds how plants respond to heat stress

Washington: A new study has found that to survive short periods of heat stress, plants activate a molecular pathway called the heat-shock response. The research has been published in the ‘EMBO Journal’.…
Health

Study finds MRIs may help in CTE diagnosis

Boston: A new study has found evidence to date that MRIs might help in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Researchers have found that participants diagnosed with CTE post-mortem had shrinkage…

Lifestyle

Study examines best time to make your investment decisions

Florida: A new study has found that if you are a night owl, making your investment decisions first thing in the morning might be a bad idea. The research has been published…