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Reduced levels of glucose in the brain, which occurs when were feeling hungry, can make it difficult for us to have control over our emotions and ability to concentrate.

Hanger a genuine human emotion, say scientists

According to a scientist, hanger is in fact a real emotion that is triggered by our body's physical response to...

7 May 2018 10:39 AM IST

Scientists from Hokkaido University demonstrated for the first time that horses integrate human facial expressions and voice tones to perceive human emotion

Horses can read human facial expressions

Studies show horses possess high communication capabilities and can read emotions of peers through facial expressions...

22 Jun 2018 8:45 AM IST

Study is the first to show that an engineered skin graft can survive long term with intact immune system (Photo: Pixabay)

Now, gene therapy may treat diabetes and obesity via skin, say experts

According to researchers, new therapy could be used to deliver therapeutic proteinsfor people with a genetic defect.

5 Aug 2017 11:23 AM IST

Men not crying has nothing to do with societal expectations but has a lot more to do with male hormones (Photo: Pixabay)

Reason behind men not crying revealed

According to research, there is less of society involved behind men not shedding tears and more of them lacking...

4 Aug 2017 10:44 AM IST

Scientists discovered DNA switch that can turn off our reactions to allergies.

Scientists correct disease-causing mutation from genes in human...

US scientists have succeeded in altering the genes of a human embryo to correct a disease-causing mutation.

3 Aug 2017 8:38 AM IST

Humans can already receive pig heart valves and pancreases, but scientists have long sought to make their entire organs, which grow to around human size, available for harvest. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists genetically edit viral infections from piglets

Researchers place edited embryonic cells into chemical cocktail that encourages growth without destructive effects of...

12 Aug 2017 10:41 AM IST

Participants in a study were able to memorise sound patterns played to them during two phases of sleep called Rapid Eye Movement (Photo: Pixabay)

Humans maybe able to learn while asleep, says study

According to researchers the human brain can learn new things while asleep, but only in certain phases of shut-eye.

9 Aug 2017 8:39 AM IST

Study suggests getting similar results on mice is not possible (Photo: Pixabay)

Retina cells successfully regenerated in mice

According to researchers zebrafish have a remarkable ability to regenerate damaged tissue, including neural tissue like...

27 July 2017 5:27 PM IST

Study testing value of DNA sequencing as part of routine medical care showed roughly one in five people carried mutation linked with rare disease (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists build DNA from scratch to alter life's blueprint

The research may reveal basic, hidden rules that govern the structure and functioning of genomes.

27 July 2017 12:44 PM IST

The team proved the reservoir computing concept using a test of handwriting recognition, a common benchmark among neural networks. (Photo: Pixabay)

New system can help machines think like humans

This contrasts with typical computer systems, where processors perform logic separate from memory modules.

24 Dec 2017 2:04 PM IST

Rare human ancestor skeleton from 3.6 million years ago found

Rare human ancestor skeleton from 3.6 million years ago found

The researchers say it has taken 20 years to excavate, clean, reconstruct and analyse the fragile skeleton.

7 Dec 2017 9:30 AM IST

Nasas EM drive propulsion tech will propel us to the Moon in four hours. And to Mars in 70 days.

China in talks with European Space Agency about moon outpost

China has ramped up its space program since its first manned spaceflight in 2003

26 April 2017 1:20 PM IST