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Study Reveals How Humans Touch Unfamiliar Objects, Shaping Human–Robot Interaction Research
A Harvard-led study has revealed that humans form unique touch patterns when exploring unfamiliar objects without goals. By categorizing movements into observational, perceptual, constructive, and hedonic actions, researchers found responses shaped by prior knowledge and object changes. The findings, published in PLOS One, may guide intuitive desig...
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Fact Check: Donald Trump's Tylenol And Autism Claims Don't Match Science
President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is strongly recommending that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless medically necessary. But his comments came under intense criticism from medical experts and researchers
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Trump, Tylenol And The Autism Row: Separating Hard Science From Claims
In a controversial White House briefing, President Donald Trump linked acetaminophen (Tylenol; known as paracetamol outside the US) and vaccines to autism and urged pregnant women to avoid the painkiller, a claim medical experts say is unsupported by
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Patients Evacuated From Top Government Hospital In Flash Flood-Hit Manipur
Patients were evacuated from Manipur's top government hospital, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), after the flash flood situation worsened in the state.
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Bomb Threats At Delhi Secretariat, 2 Medical Colleges Declared Hoax
Delhi Chief Minister's Secretariat, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) and University College of Medical Science (UCMS) on Tuesday morning received bomb threats, which were later declared hoax, officials said.
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NEET UG Counselling: Top 50 State-Wise Medical Colleges As Per NIRF Rankings 2025
NEET UG Counselling Best Colleges: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi is ranked as the best medical college in India with a score of 91.80.
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NIRF Rankings 2025: AIIMS Retains Top Spot In Medical Category, Check Complete List
NIRF Rankings 2025: In the medical category, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, retained its position as the leading medical institution for the eighth consecutive year.
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Scientists Create Stretchy Rubber That Converts Body Heat Into Electricity for Wearables
Scientists at Peking University have developed a stretchable elastomer that converts body heat into electricity, detailed in Nature. The breakthrough uses thermoelectricity to power wearable and implantable devices without batteries. Enhanced with a doping agent for higher conductivity, the material combines flexibility with efficiency, marking a l...
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FMGE 2025: Application Portal For Eligibility Certificate To Open On This Date
FMGE 2025: The screening test, administered by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, is expected to be scheduled in the coming months, according to the NMC official notice.
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Doctors Transplant Pig Lung Into Human, What Happened Next Shocked Scientists
Surgeons in China have performed the first-ever transplant of a gene-edited pig lung into a brain-dead human, marking a significant milestone in xenotransplantation.
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Telangana Aims for $1 Trillion Economy With Focus On Healthcare, Innovation
Telangana is shifting its focus from being a mere manufacturing base to a global hub for innovation in the life sciences sector, a move highlighted by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the APAC BioDesign Innovation Summit 2025.
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Using Paracetamol During Pregnancy? Harvard Experts Warn It May Increase Autism, ADHD Risk
The study urged mothers-to-be to use paracetamol, a common over-the-counter medication, sparingly, as it could cause neurodevelopmental disorders.
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NASA’s Expedition 73: Astronauts Study Brain, Balance, and Immunity on ISS
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting key health experiments as part of Expedition 73, focusing on how the brain and immune system adapt to microgravity. Crew members exercise to counter muscle and bone loss, complete cognitive tests, and practice emergency medical drills. Using virtual-reality equipment, they study balan...
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After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman
Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said.
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AIIMS Doctor Dragged By Car At Hospital Campus, Police Search For Driver
A senior doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) had a narrow escape after the driver of a car allegedly tried to mow him down inside the hospital campus, the police said on Wednesday.
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Study Reveals How Humans Touch Unfamiliar Objects, Shaping Human–Robot Interaction Research
A Harvard-led study has revealed that humans form unique touch patterns when exploring unfamiliar objects without goals. By categorizing movements into observational, perceptual, constructive, and hedonic actions, researchers found responses shaped by prior knowledge and object changes. The findings, published in PLOS One, may guide intuitive desig...
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Fact Check: Donald Trump's Tylenol And Autism Claims Don't Match Science
President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is strongly recommending that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless medically necessary. But his comments came under intense criticism from medical experts and researchers
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Trump, Tylenol And The Autism Row: Separating Hard Science From Claims
In a controversial White House briefing, President Donald Trump linked acetaminophen (Tylenol; known as paracetamol outside the US) and vaccines to autism and urged pregnant women to avoid the painkiller, a claim medical experts say is unsupported by
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Patients Evacuated From Top Government Hospital In Flash Flood-Hit Manipur
Patients were evacuated from Manipur's top government hospital, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), after the flash flood situation worsened in the state.
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Bomb Threats At Delhi Secretariat, 2 Medical Colleges Declared Hoax
Delhi Chief Minister's Secretariat, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) and University College of Medical Science (UCMS) on Tuesday morning received bomb threats, which were later declared hoax, officials said.
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NEET UG Counselling: Top 50 State-Wise Medical Colleges As Per NIRF Rankings 2025
NEET UG Counselling Best Colleges: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi is ranked as the best medical college in India with a score of 91.80.
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NIRF Rankings 2025: AIIMS Retains Top Spot In Medical Category, Check Complete List
NIRF Rankings 2025: In the medical category, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, retained its position as the leading medical institution for the eighth consecutive year.
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Scientists Create Stretchy Rubber That Converts Body Heat Into Electricity for Wearables
Scientists at Peking University have developed a stretchable elastomer that converts body heat into electricity, detailed in Nature. The breakthrough uses thermoelectricity to power wearable and implantable devices without batteries. Enhanced with a doping agent for higher conductivity, the material combines flexibility with efficiency, marking a l...
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FMGE 2025: Application Portal For Eligibility Certificate To Open On This Date
FMGE 2025: The screening test, administered by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, is expected to be scheduled in the coming months, according to the NMC official notice.
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Doctors Transplant Pig Lung Into Human, What Happened Next Shocked Scientists
Surgeons in China have performed the first-ever transplant of a gene-edited pig lung into a brain-dead human, marking a significant milestone in xenotransplantation.
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Telangana Aims for $1 Trillion Economy With Focus On Healthcare, Innovation
Telangana is shifting its focus from being a mere manufacturing base to a global hub for innovation in the life sciences sector, a move highlighted by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the APAC BioDesign Innovation Summit 2025.
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Using Paracetamol During Pregnancy? Harvard Experts Warn It May Increase Autism, ADHD Risk
The study urged mothers-to-be to use paracetamol, a common over-the-counter medication, sparingly, as it could cause neurodevelopmental disorders.
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NASA’s Expedition 73: Astronauts Study Brain, Balance, and Immunity on ISS
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting key health experiments as part of Expedition 73, focusing on how the brain and immune system adapt to microgravity. Crew members exercise to counter muscle and bone loss, complete cognitive tests, and practice emergency medical drills. Using virtual-reality equipment, they study balan...
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After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman
Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said.
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AIIMS Doctor Dragged By Car At Hospital Campus, Police Search For Driver
A senior doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) had a narrow escape after the driver of a car allegedly tried to mow him down inside the hospital campus, the police said on Wednesday.
