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Football Headers May Damage Your Brain, Study Reveals
A major study finds that frequent soccer headers may harm brain structure and function, even without concussions.
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Washable Fiber Computer Could Transform the Future of Smart Clothing, Study Finds
Scientists have created a washable fibre computer that integrates sensors, processors, and communication modules into a single strand. Tested in garments, the fibres achieved up to 95% accuracy in detecting human movements. Researchers say the breakthrough could lead to practical smart clothing, though challenges like energy use and communication s...
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"People Jumped With Joy When He Returned": PM Modi Praises Shubhanshu Shukla
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed pride over the recent achievements by Indians in space, science, sports, and culture while addressing the 124th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat.'
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"I Am Eligible For Women's Cricket": Anaya Bangar To Approach ICC, BCCI For Inclusion Of Transgender Athletes
Anaya Bangar, who was formerly named Aryan, shared an eight-page athlete testing report detailing her journey as an athlete, post Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
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John Brenkus, Emmy-Winning Host Of ESPN's 'Sport Science', Dies At 54
"John lost his fight with this terrible illness on May 31, 2025," the statement read.
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Blog | Who Is 'Natural'? The Selective Science Behind Testosterone 'Bans'
While testosterone takes centre stage in disputes of this nature, regulatory bodies often ignore other factors affecting athletic performance, without proper scientific backing and justification.
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BCCI's Medical Team Head Nitin Patel Puts In His Papers, Centre of Excellence Might Witness Changes In Next 12 Months
The BCCI's recently inaugurated Centre of Excellence (COE, earlier NCA) is expected to witness a few changes in composition of its staff in coming few months after Sports Science and Medical team head Nitin Patel recently tendered his resignation after a successful stint of nearly three years.
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7 Exercises To Gain Muscles Without Gym
Best Exercises To Gain Muscles Without Gym: Here are seven exercises to help you build muscle at home.
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Ahead Of Jasprit Bumrah Champions Trophy Bad News, Ball Was In BCCI Court. NCA Declared Him "Medically Fit But..."
The Sports and Medical Science team of National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru had left it on the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee to decide on Jasprit Bumrah's selection for the Champions Trophy
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Top Series and Movies to Watch on Apple TV+ for Free This Weekend
Apple TV+ is offering free streaming on January 4-5, 2025, allowing viewers to explore its critically acclaimed library without a subscription. Among the top picks are Ted Lasso, a heartwarming sports comedy-drama led by Jason Sudeikis, and Severance, a gripping sci-fi thriller that explores memory and identity. Movie highlights include Shrinking, ...
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President Confers 17 Children With Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar honours extraordinary accomplishments in seven categories: art and culture, bravery, innovation, science and technology, social service, sports and environment.
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"Parth Jindal Is Crazy...": LSG Owner Reveals 'Science' Behind Rs 27 Crore Bid For Rishabh Pant
LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka has revealed the science behind the record-breaking bid for Rishabh Pant.
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Monkeys Study Uncovers Science Behind 'Choking Under Pressure'
A recent study published in the journal Neuron reveals insights into why both monkeys and humans struggle under pressure. Researchers found that stress impairs brain signals crucial for movement execution when faced with high rewards. The study, involving monkeys completing tasks for water, demonstrated that performance declined when potential rewa...
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Did Gladiators Really Fight to the Death? Here's What You Need to Know
The concept of gladiators in ancient Rome often suggests that they routinely fought to the death, but historical insights reveal a more nuanced reality. While some matches did end fatally, particularly in earlier periods, reforms instituted around 27 B.C. reduced the overall mortality rate significantly. Gladiators could surrender, and only about o...
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Japan Announces Plans to Build Zeta-Class Supercomputer, Said to Be 1,000 Times Faster Than Today’s Machines
Japan has announced plans to start constructing the world's first "zeta-class" supercomputer in 2025. Expected to be 1,000 times faster than today's leading supercomputers, the project is set to cost more than $750 million and be operational by 2030. The supercomputer will help Japan stay competitive in artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and...
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Football Headers May Damage Your Brain, Study Reveals
A major study finds that frequent soccer headers may harm brain structure and function, even without concussions.
-
Washable Fiber Computer Could Transform the Future of Smart Clothing, Study Finds
Scientists have created a washable fibre computer that integrates sensors, processors, and communication modules into a single strand. Tested in garments, the fibres achieved up to 95% accuracy in detecting human movements. Researchers say the breakthrough could lead to practical smart clothing, though challenges like energy use and communication s...
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"People Jumped With Joy When He Returned": PM Modi Praises Shubhanshu Shukla
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed pride over the recent achievements by Indians in space, science, sports, and culture while addressing the 124th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat.'
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"I Am Eligible For Women's Cricket": Anaya Bangar To Approach ICC, BCCI For Inclusion Of Transgender Athletes
Anaya Bangar, who was formerly named Aryan, shared an eight-page athlete testing report detailing her journey as an athlete, post Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
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John Brenkus, Emmy-Winning Host Of ESPN's 'Sport Science', Dies At 54
"John lost his fight with this terrible illness on May 31, 2025," the statement read.
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Blog | Who Is 'Natural'? The Selective Science Behind Testosterone 'Bans'
While testosterone takes centre stage in disputes of this nature, regulatory bodies often ignore other factors affecting athletic performance, without proper scientific backing and justification.
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BCCI's Medical Team Head Nitin Patel Puts In His Papers, Centre of Excellence Might Witness Changes In Next 12 Months
The BCCI's recently inaugurated Centre of Excellence (COE, earlier NCA) is expected to witness a few changes in composition of its staff in coming few months after Sports Science and Medical team head Nitin Patel recently tendered his resignation after a successful stint of nearly three years.
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7 Exercises To Gain Muscles Without Gym
Best Exercises To Gain Muscles Without Gym: Here are seven exercises to help you build muscle at home.
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Ahead Of Jasprit Bumrah Champions Trophy Bad News, Ball Was In BCCI Court. NCA Declared Him "Medically Fit But..."
The Sports and Medical Science team of National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru had left it on the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee to decide on Jasprit Bumrah's selection for the Champions Trophy
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Top Series and Movies to Watch on Apple TV+ for Free This Weekend
Apple TV+ is offering free streaming on January 4-5, 2025, allowing viewers to explore its critically acclaimed library without a subscription. Among the top picks are Ted Lasso, a heartwarming sports comedy-drama led by Jason Sudeikis, and Severance, a gripping sci-fi thriller that explores memory and identity. Movie highlights include Shrinking, ...
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President Confers 17 Children With Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar honours extraordinary accomplishments in seven categories: art and culture, bravery, innovation, science and technology, social service, sports and environment.
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"Parth Jindal Is Crazy...": LSG Owner Reveals 'Science' Behind Rs 27 Crore Bid For Rishabh Pant
LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka has revealed the science behind the record-breaking bid for Rishabh Pant.
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Monkeys Study Uncovers Science Behind 'Choking Under Pressure'
A recent study published in the journal Neuron reveals insights into why both monkeys and humans struggle under pressure. Researchers found that stress impairs brain signals crucial for movement execution when faced with high rewards. The study, involving monkeys completing tasks for water, demonstrated that performance declined when potential rewa...
-
Did Gladiators Really Fight to the Death? Here's What You Need to Know
The concept of gladiators in ancient Rome often suggests that they routinely fought to the death, but historical insights reveal a more nuanced reality. While some matches did end fatally, particularly in earlier periods, reforms instituted around 27 B.C. reduced the overall mortality rate significantly. Gladiators could surrender, and only about o...
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Japan Announces Plans to Build Zeta-Class Supercomputer, Said to Be 1,000 Times Faster Than Today’s Machines
Japan has announced plans to start constructing the world's first "zeta-class" supercomputer in 2025. Expected to be 1,000 times faster than today's leading supercomputers, the project is set to cost more than $750 million and be operational by 2030. The supercomputer will help Japan stay competitive in artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and...
