Technology
Delaying harsh treatments for prostate cancer may not up death risk: Study
London, March 13 Most men, diagnosed with prostate cancer, can delay or avoid harsh treatments and it will not harm their chances of survival, according to a new long-term study. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, showed that active monitoring of prostate cancer -- which involves ...New wrist device can ‘significantly’ reduce tics in Tourette syndrome
London, March 13 (IANS) A new wrist device has shown to significantly reduce the severity and frequency of tics among people with Tourette syndrome, according to results of a clinical trial. In the trial, which included 121 people across the UK, the prototype wrist device --Neupulse -- delivered electrical pulses ...NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission successfully returns after groundbreaking research mission
Washington, March 12 NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 returned safely to Earth on Sunday after completing the fifth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and spending 157 days in orbit. NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, along with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and ...A study by an Indian-origin researcher, a team could provide clues to extraterrestrial life
New Delhi, March 12 An Indian-origin researcher and a team of scientists from Rutgers University have identified part of a protein that could provide clues to detecting planets on the verge of producing life. According to Vikas Nanda, a researcher at the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM) at ...MIND-BLOWING: Mediterranean diets may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
New York, March 11 People who eat diets rich in green leafy vegetables, as well as other vegetables, fruits, whole grains, olive oil, beans, nuts, and fish, may have fewer amyloid plaques and tau tangles in their brain -- signs of Alzheimer's disease -- than people who do not consume ...Maximize Your Job Success as a Gen Z with the Power of Online Personal Brands: ...
London, March 11 Generation Z, people born between 1997-2012, perceive online "personal brands" as a crucial tool to gain more advantage in job markets, new research reveals. The study, led by the University of East Anglia in collaboration with the University of Greenwich, demonstrates the importance of authentically building online ...Life-Saving Power of Apple Watch: UK Man Credits Device for Alerting Him of Undiagnosed Heart ...
London, March 11 A UK-based man has credited Apple Watch for pointing medics toward an undiagnosed heart condition. Author Adam Croft, 36, from Flitwick in Bedfordshire, UK, awoke to find his Apple device had been alerting him throughout the night that his heart was in Atrial fibrillation, reports BBC. "It's ...Impactful: Elon Musk Openly Expresses Interest to Acquire Collapsed Silicon Valley Bank
San Francisco, March 11 Twitter boss Elon Musk on Saturday said that he is open to the idea of buying the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and turning it into a digital bank. Min-Liang Tan, co-founder and CEO of Razer (a consumer electronic company), tweeted: "I think Twitter should buy ...WhatsApp says will leave UK market if forced to stop end-to-end protection
London, March 10 Meta-owned WhatsApp has said it will leave the UK market if forced to weaken its end-to-end encryption for users under the upcoming Online Safety Bill. In a briefing with reporters, WhatsApp Head Will Cathcart slammed the legislation as the most concerning set of online regulations in the ...Omicron infection IMPROVES recovery: Long Covid much less likely after Omicron infection, finds study
London, March 10 The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is much less likely to lead to long Covid than the variant circulating at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows. The study found that healthcare workers infected with the original wild-type virus were up to 67 percent more likely ...