Improving academic vocabulary is an important skill for all researchers. Academic vocabulary refers to the words that are customarily used in academic dialogues and texts. These…
Playing sports has several positive effects on the health both physically and mentally. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis, however, have come up with a more…
We have seen glow-in-the-dark objects but how many of us have ever heard of glowing tumors? The researchers at John Hopkin’s University have used the positron emission tomography…
In recent times children and adolescents are under tremendous pressure to maintain a particular physical appearance from social media and pop culture. Having a good relationship…
Have you wondered about the contents of the mobile phone? In this era where we entirely depend on mobile phones, it is intriguing to come across certain factors which contribute…
Did you know that a mere toilet seat you used might be indicating a cardiac disorder as severe as congested heart failure? Statistics reveal that congestive heart failure is one of…
Mushrooms reduce the chances of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) usually seen among the elderly. The stage between the cognitive decline of healthy aging and the more severe decline…
Did you know that pregnant women who apply leave-on aromatic personal care products (PCPs) may increase the risk of developing numerous diseases in infants? Wang Shu-li, a…
We invented machines that could think like humans and reduce the work of humans; these came to be known as the computers. But researchers at John Hopkin’s University have come up…
Physicists played a significant role recently in understanding how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics. The study published in the journal Nature Communications Biology…
We always find excuses to get some more hours of sleep. Now even the scientists of Bar-Illan University in Israel have published a study in Nature Communications that insists on…
Until recently, it was believed that eardrums were required for long-range hearing, but mosquitoes and some insects use their feathery antennae with fine hairs to hear close…