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New memory device that improves speech and image recognition
A team of US researchers from University of California – Riverside and Russian Academy of Sciences has created a memory device that can greatly improve speech and image recognition. The team has successfully demonstrated pattern recognition using a magnonic holographic […]
Cyber bullying have traumatic effects in youngsters
Cyber bullying can cause emotional scarring among the victims and lead to self-harm, emotional issues and low self esteem issues which can further lead to anxiety, stress, depression and other serious psychological conditions later in the victim’s life. Dr. Natasha […]
The health benefits of cinnamons
What is Cinnamon? Cinnamon, one of the oldest spices, was the first commodity to be traded and was considered as precious as gold. The ancient Egyptians imported cinnamon from China and used it as a medicine, food enhancer and as […]
Children and emotional eating
By imposing dietary restrictions or using food as a reward, parents could make their children more prone to overeating in response to emotional stress, according to a recent British study. To investigate the development of emotional eating habits in young […]
Genetics influence how easily you lose weight
It’s a common belief that individual biology makes weight loss easier for some and not for others, and a research team has proved it for the first time in a laboratory setting. In light of the current debate as to […]
Scientists create ‘ghosts’ in lab to understand illnesses such as schizophrenia
Neuroscientists have succeeded in creating ‘ghosts’ in the laboratory by tricking the brains of test subjects into feeling an unexpected ‘presence’ in the room. Under normal circumstances the brain is able to form a unified self-perception, but lead researcher Olaf […]
Haiti Hospital clings to hope
In the five years since Port-au-Prince was devastated by an earthquake, staff at Haiti’s largest hospital have had to resort to examining patients in shipping containers. More than half of the HUEH university hospital in the already desperately poor nation […]
Store that broccoli to maintain its shelf life
Broccoli is a nutritious vegetable with many health benefits. Broccoli is highly perishable and storing it in cool temperature plays a vital role in maintaining the quality and shelf life of broccoli before it reaches the market. Good quality broccoli should be […]
Stroke on the rise among the young
There has been an “alarming” rise in the number of working-age men and women having strokes, a charity has warned. In England in 2014 there were 6,221 hospital admissions for men aged 40-54 – a rise of 1,961 on 14 […]
First vitro spermatozoa created?
French scientists say they have succeeded in creating the world’s first lab-grown human sperm cells in what experts say could be a leap forward in tackling male sterility. The Kallistem laboratory in the eastern French city of Lyon announced they […]
