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A major limitation to understanding the reactions of individual neural cells to forces has been the inability to reliably apply impact or pressure to them.

World's tiniest hammer may help understand brain injuries

Researchers have created world's tiniest hammer to precisely measure how force affects brain cells.

5 Feb 2017 1:49 PM IST

The discovery was announced Thursday, exactly 75 years after the submarine was scuttled by its commander following a clash with the British destroyer HMS Westcott.

Nazi submarine found off Azores: German research team

German researchers say they have found a Nazi-era submarine that sunk in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

3 Feb 2017 9:20 AM IST

Overall, the smartphone shipments in India grew 18 per cent annually in 2016 compared to the global smartphone market, which grew 3 per cent. (Representational image)

Presence of smartphones reduces brain's power: study

The researchers found that participants with their phones in another room significantly outperformed those with their...

25 Jun 2017 8:37 AM 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

Higher soy intake was also associated with less reported fatigue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating soy foods can reduce side effects of breast cancer treatment

The findings have been published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.

11 Dec 2017 6:40 PM IST

Many patients lymphoma tumours melted away within a month. (Photo: Pixabay)

New immunotherapy to help fight cancer developed

A team led by an Indian-origin researcher has developed a novel cancer treatment.

11 Dec 2017 3:02 PM IST

Ensure that you are connecting securely while travelling and avoid using public or unsecured Wi-Fi networks.

Indians have felt anxiety over being unplugged: McAfee research

Almost one-third Indians admitted that they would want to completely unplug on a vacation if not for work obligations.

11 Dec 2017 2:53 PM IST

Study says when girlfriends report high attachment avoidance, their boyfriends report low levels of relationship satisfaction (Photo: Pixabay)

Clingy girlfriends shoo suitors away!

Study says while women like having a boyfriend who has emotional needs, men prefer to stay away from girlfriends who are...

20 Jun 2017 3:11 PM IST

They say chances of marriages working out are higher with robots (Photo: YouTube)

Now, robots to learn some manners

The new research could bring closer machines that emulate the best of human behaviour, researchers said.

18 Jun 2017 8:37 AM IST

Students get tempted to use internet-based tasks that are not class relevant which hamper their studies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Internet use in class may lower your grades: study

Students spent the most time on social media, reading emails, shopping for items such as clothes and watching videos

16 Dec 2016 12:52 PM IST