Brain ‘key player in regulating blood sugar in humans’
Washington, Nov 7: Scientists including one of Indian origin have for the first time found that brain plays a key role in regulating glucose (sugar) metabolism in humans.
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Now, a robot face that looks like a real talking person
Washington, Nov 7: Researchers at the Institute for Cognitive Systems (ICS) at TU Munchen in collaboration with a group in Japan have developed a new robot face that can talk and respond like humans.
Where are extraterrestrials hiding?
Washington, Nov 8: If extraterrestrials really exist then where are they hiding?The Pioneer and Voyager probes, having travelled hundreds of millions of miles into space, are still looking for signs of life, even of the most rudimentary kind.
Indian scientists pioneer ‘electronic nose’ to detect TB in 2 years
London, Nov 7: A team of Indian scientists has revealed that a prototype of a hand-held breathalyser for detecting tuberculosis infection could be available within two years.
Less than 40 teachers in Bihar’s six engineering colleges
Patna, Nov 8: Bihar’s six government-run engineering colleges have fewer than 40 teachers, including principals, to cater to over 4,000 students, triggering resentment among them and forcing thousands of others to study in other states.
New ‘miracle’ serum boosts cleavage by nearly a cup size in just 4 weeks
London, Nov 7: A new body serum that claims to boost women’s cleavage by as much as three-quarters of a cup size in just four weeks has become a hit in the UK market.
Giant asteroid to pass between earth, moon
Moscow, Nov 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 400-metre-wide asteroid will Tuesday fly past earth, closer to it than the moon’s orbit.
Dad’s depression may lead to emotional and behavioural problems in kids
London, Nov 8: Children who live with a father who has mental health problems and depression have higher rates of behavioural and emotional problems themselves, according to a new study.
Fatherhood helps man shed negative lifestyle choices
Washington, Nov 8: Men who become fathers for the first time in their late 20s or early 30s seem much less inclined to commit crimes, use tobacco or alcohol.
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