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Having higher levels of testosterone does not mean men have a higher sex drive, as previously thought — a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B has claimed. Testosterone is a hormone, produced primarily in the testicles of men and in smaller amounts in the ovaries of women. It plays […]
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The remaining of a destroyed house are seen in Port St Lucie, Florida, after a tornado hit the area and caused severe damage as Hurricane Milton swept through Florida on October 11, 2024. Nearly 2.5 million households and businesses were still without power, and some areas in the path cut through the Sunshine State by […]
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Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters Indicating further loss of jobs for Indian workers in West Asian countries, an international study on the migrant workers in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia has found that while the potential for substitution of migrants with the natives may currently exist in middle-skilled jobs, high-skilled jobs may […]
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Study may support heat-based treatment to stimulate self-cooling as new treatment. Recent research from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has revealed a significant link between depression and body temperature, offering fresh perspectives on possible treatment approaches. Over the course of seven months, data from 20,880 people in 106 countries was gathered and examined […]
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Paris: If a monkey types randomly at a keyboard for long enough, it will eventually write the complete works of Shakespeare. This thought experiment has long been used to express how an infinite amount of time makes something that is incredibly unlikely — but still technically possible — become probable. But two Australian mathematicians have […]
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Human-caused climate change worsened floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan this year, according to a study published on Wednesday. The intense rainy season has unleashed a humanitarian crisis across large areas of the Sahel region bordering the Sahara desert. A new analysis by the […]
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A new study reveals why kindergarten-aged children tend to overexplore. The reasons behind young children’s frequent struggles with focusing on particular tasks have been clarified by a recent study. It was found by researchers that although children as young as kindergarten are able to comprehend and carry out instructions, their natural tendency is to explore […]
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Individuals diagnosed with severe Covid-19 infections during the initial wave of the pandemic may face twice the risk of experiencing heart attacks and strokes, according to a new study. The research, published this week in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology and backed by the National Institutes of Health, revealed that the increased risk […]
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Forests are home to 80% of the world’s terrestrial plant and animal species and crucial for sequestering. | Photo Credit: AFP Deforestation continued last year at a rate far beyond pledges to end the practice by 2030, according to a major study published on Tuesday. Forests nearly the size of Ireland were lost in 2023, […]
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Forests are home to 80% of the world’s terrestrial plant and animal species and crucial for sequestering. | Photo Credit: AFP Deforestation continued last year at a rate far beyond pledges to end the practice by 2030, according to a major study published on Tuesday. Forests nearly the size of Ireland were lost in 2023, […]
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