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A study published online ahead of print in the journal Health Psychology found that when people with different mindsets drank identical milkshakes, they experienced different levels of satiety. Researchers concluded that people’s food…

With the exception of a couple of lessons in school or at home, not much attention is given to civic behaviour of the child. Faced by tough academic challenges and expectations to excel in exams, both teachers and parents do not bother to…

Papers that cannot be replicated are cited 153 times more because their findings are interesting, according to a new UC San Diego study. Papers in leading psychology, economic and science journals that fail to replicate and therefore are…

New Delhi, Jul 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed happiness on UNESCO declaring Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple in Telangana a World Heritage site. He also urged people to visit this majestic Temple complex…

Whether it’s about schools being closed because of COVID-19 or not, it’s important to spend time with children. Spending time with the kids is not only about helping them with their homework or making sure that they do their chores; it…

For millions of people, pets are more than just animals who share a living space – they are valued family members. And when beloved pets go missing, it is a nightmarish experience. Owners are often confused and do not know where and how to…

Modern lifestyles, particularly shift work, have changed the daily rhythms of life, but is this a cost to health? What preventative measures for employers and employees can be taken? Shift work and its effects on health Approximately one…

Predicting the requirement of technical knowledge and teachable skills, mathematics and computing hold sway with greatest job growth concentrated in the industries of engineering, programming and finance. Technological revolution is going…

What information is retained in a memory over time, and which parts get lost? These questions have led to many scientific theories over the years, and now a team of researchers at the Universities of Glasgow and Birmingham have been able to…

Kochi, Jul 24 (UNI) City-based Cyber Security Awareness service provider Security Quotient is one of the 16 companies globally and the only company in Asia to be featured in "The Frost Radar". The "Frost Radar" is a rating system created…

It’s been said before but it just had to be reiterated. Kids aren’t taught everything by a teacher. There are some things they learn by observing their parent’s behaviour. They subconsciously absorb it all and it gets hardwired, like…

Anna Singh is one of the most wanted designers in the film industry. She is a costume designer, stylist, fashion designer, columnist for a website, and image consultant, who began her long trek to fame and fortune at the young age of 19.…

Behaviour, the product of individual or collective action, is a key determinant of people’s health. Lifestyle risk factors are now recognised as leading contributors to morbidity and mortality in Europe. The most prevalent chronic health…

What is a good life indicator in a person? How can we measure it? How can we build good character among children and youth? These timeless questions were asked by the Athenian philosophers and are still posed by modern psychologists and…

New study suggests old rules on how ice breaks may not always hold up. Researchers at Aalto University have found strong evidence that warm ice – that is, ice very close in temperature to zero degrees Celsius – may fracture differently…

In the era of Instagram and Snapchat, there’s a lot of information available online that may not always be the solution to all your kids’ problems. Fad diets like keto, paleo, and military diets are taking social media by storm and they…

More and more pet owners are now resorting to herbal treatment for some common ailments. Dr. Pandey informs how herbalism works and its benefits. Since the past few years, herbalism is gaining importance as an “alternative system of…