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Study Links Extra 15 Minutes Of Sleep To Improved Cognitive Function In Adolescents
- Friday April 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study involving 3,222 adolescents aged 9-14 found that an extra 15 minutes of sleep per night can improve cognitive functions such as reading, problem-solving, and focus.
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Google DeepMind CEO On What Keeps Him Up At Night: "AGI Is Coming, Society's Not Ready"
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner said AI systems capable of human-level cognitive abilities were only five to ten years away.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Reveal Top Diets Proven To Support Healthy Ageing
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A long-term study reveals that adhering to a nutritious diet in midlife significantly enhances the likelihood of aging without chronic diseases and maintaining cognitive, physical, and mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Being Married Linked To Increased Risk Of Dementia: New Study
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- Science | The Conversation
The researchers also found that divorced or never-married people were less likely to progress frommild cognitive impairmentto dementia.
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www.ndtv.com
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New AI Tool Predicting Brain Decline In Advance May Revolutionise Dementia Treatment
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Want To Protect Brain From Ageing? Have Children, New Study Suggests
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Having children may enrich a person's life in the long run, providing much-needed cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and social interaction.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wild Baboons Fail Mirror Test, Raising Questions on Animal Self-Awareness
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study found that wild baboons fail to recognise themselves in mirrors. Researchers placed mirrors near water sources in Namibia’s Tsaobis Nature Park and projected laser dots onto the baboons’ faces and bodies. While 64 percent responded to marks on visible limbs, only one out of 51 reacted to facial markings in the mirror. The findings sugge...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Here’s How Astronauts Maintain Health in Space
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) face unique health challenges due to the effects of microgravity. Ongoing research focuses on monitoring cardiovascular health, muscle fitness, cognitive performance, and sensory perception. Wearable Bio-Monitor sensors track vital signs such as pulse rate and blood pressure, while devices lik...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Early Human Ancestors Had Plant-Based Diets, Research Suggests
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research reveals that Australopithecus africanus, an early human ancestor, primarily ate plants. Fossilised tooth analysis suggests meat was not a major part of their diet. This study, published in Science, challenges the idea that early hominins relied on animal protein for cognitive development. Researchers point out the possibility of insect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Green Tea May Protect Aging Brains, New Study Suggests
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study by Kanazawa University has linked daily green tea consumption to reduced white matter lesions in older adults without dementia.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Delusions Can Tell Us About The Cognitive Nature Of Belief
- Monday January 6, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
Beliefs are convictions of reality that we accept as true. They provide us with the basic mental scaffolding to understand and engage meaningfully in our world. Beliefs remain fundamental to our behaviour and identity, but are not well understood.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Dogs Demonstrate Intentional Communication Using Soundboards, Study Finds
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research from UC San Diego reveals dogs can use soundboards to communicate intentionally, forming two-word combinations like "outside" and "potty" to make specific requests. The study, based on 21 months of data from 152 dogs, shows these behaviours are deliberate rather than random, with potential to transform human-canine relationships. Futur...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ancient Fossil Bird Skull Reveals Roots of Avian Intelligence, Finds New Study
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers have uncovered a well-preserved skull of Navaornis hestiae, an ancient bird from 80 million years ago, marking a crucial discovery for understanding the evolution of avian intelligence. Found in Brazil, this fossil bridges a 70-million-year gap in bird evolution between Archaeopteryx and today's birds, showcasing intermediate brain deve...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Study Links Extra 15 Minutes Of Sleep To Improved Cognitive Function In Adolescents
- Friday April 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study involving 3,222 adolescents aged 9-14 found that an extra 15 minutes of sleep per night can improve cognitive functions such as reading, problem-solving, and focus.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google DeepMind CEO On What Keeps Him Up At Night: "AGI Is Coming, Society's Not Ready"
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner said AI systems capable of human-level cognitive abilities were only five to ten years away.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Reveal Top Diets Proven To Support Healthy Ageing
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A long-term study reveals that adhering to a nutritious diet in midlife significantly enhances the likelihood of aging without chronic diseases and maintaining cognitive, physical, and mental health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Being Married Linked To Increased Risk Of Dementia: New Study
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- Science | The Conversation
The researchers also found that divorced or never-married people were less likely to progress frommild cognitive impairmentto dementia.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New AI Tool Predicting Brain Decline In Advance May Revolutionise Dementia Treatment
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Want To Protect Brain From Ageing? Have Children, New Study Suggests
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Having children may enrich a person's life in the long run, providing much-needed cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and social interaction.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Wild Baboons Fail Mirror Test, Raising Questions on Animal Self-Awareness
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study found that wild baboons fail to recognise themselves in mirrors. Researchers placed mirrors near water sources in Namibia’s Tsaobis Nature Park and projected laser dots onto the baboons’ faces and bodies. While 64 percent responded to marks on visible limbs, only one out of 51 reacted to facial markings in the mirror. The findings sugge...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Here’s How Astronauts Maintain Health in Space
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) face unique health challenges due to the effects of microgravity. Ongoing research focuses on monitoring cardiovascular health, muscle fitness, cognitive performance, and sensory perception. Wearable Bio-Monitor sensors track vital signs such as pulse rate and blood pressure, while devices lik...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Early Human Ancestors Had Plant-Based Diets, Research Suggests
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research reveals that Australopithecus africanus, an early human ancestor, primarily ate plants. Fossilised tooth analysis suggests meat was not a major part of their diet. This study, published in Science, challenges the idea that early hominins relied on animal protein for cognitive development. Researchers point out the possibility of insect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Green Tea May Protect Aging Brains, New Study Suggests
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study by Kanazawa University has linked daily green tea consumption to reduced white matter lesions in older adults without dementia.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Delusions Can Tell Us About The Cognitive Nature Of Belief
- Monday January 6, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
Beliefs are convictions of reality that we accept as true. They provide us with the basic mental scaffolding to understand and engage meaningfully in our world. Beliefs remain fundamental to our behaviour and identity, but are not well understood.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Dogs Demonstrate Intentional Communication Using Soundboards, Study Finds
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research from UC San Diego reveals dogs can use soundboards to communicate intentionally, forming two-word combinations like "outside" and "potty" to make specific requests. The study, based on 21 months of data from 152 dogs, shows these behaviours are deliberate rather than random, with potential to transform human-canine relationships. Futur...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Ancient Fossil Bird Skull Reveals Roots of Avian Intelligence, Finds New Study
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers have uncovered a well-preserved skull of Navaornis hestiae, an ancient bird from 80 million years ago, marking a crucial discovery for understanding the evolution of avian intelligence. Found in Brazil, this fossil bridges a 70-million-year gap in bird evolution between Archaeopteryx and today's birds, showcasing intermediate brain deve...
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www.gadgets360.com