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New Delhi, August 11 Western classical music can help activate brains of patients who do not respond to anti-depression treatment, according to a study. The findings, published in the journal Cell Reports, could help develop personalised music therapy plans for...

Canberra, August 10 For the more than 100,000 years humans have been on Earth, we have looked up at night and seen the stars and our celestial home, the Milky Way galaxy. Cultures all around the world have stories and...

New Delhi, August 7 Drowsy driving is a critical hazard which contributes to road accidents worldwide. However, engineers have now developed earbuds to address the drowsiness while driving. Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed prototype earbuds that...

New Delhi, August 7 With global temperatures rising due to global warming, the risk of heat strokes has increased, that is particularly troubling for athletes in competitive sports like tennis. Rafael Nadal, a member of the famous Big 3 triumvirate...

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, August 5 Scientists have developed new technology that can help fabricate cost-effective and efficient piezoelectric devices for self-powered wearable devices that harvest energy from the human body to monitor diverse physiological parameters. Piezoelectric devices are based...

New Delhi, August 5 Current data and understanding of Earth’s climate are not up to the task to accurately predict tipping points, or points of no return, for critical regions including tropical rainforests, according to a new study. Climate tipping...

New Delhi, August 4 Tropical glaciers of South America have retreated to their lowest since the last ice age ended 11,700 years, a new study published in the journal Science has found. While scientists around the world have predicted glaciers...

Edinburgh (UK), August 4 A newly developed timeline of early animal fossils suggests a relationship between sea-level fluctuations, variations in marine oxygen, and the appearance of the earliest ancestors of present-day animals. The study sheds light on the processes driving...

Sydney, July 30 The Apple Vision Pro is the newest tool for Australians to access three-dimensional, immersive online environments, also known as the metaverse. Released in Australia earlier this month, it allows users to take a (virtual) walk in the...

New Delhi, July 28 The Indian cyber security agency has said a phishing attack campaign has targeted users impacted by the recent global computer outage, with attackers impersonating CrowdStrike support staff to trick people by offering to help them with...

New Delhi, July 27 One of the four astronauts undergoing training for the Gaganyaan mission will travel to the International Space Station as part of a collaborative effort with NASA, Union Minister Jitendra Singh has informed the Lok Sabha. In...

Chandigarh, July 27 As the city of Paris turned into a colossal amphitheatre with the opening ceremony for the 33rd Olympic Games on Friday, NASA astronauts too joined the global celebration with their own ‘Summer Olympics’ in a way only...

Beijing, July 24 Chinese scientists studying the soil samples of the moon brought by Chang’e-5 mission found water molecules in lunar soil, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). The research, carried out jointly by researchers from the Beijing...

New Delhi, July 24 The Earth experienced its hottest day in at least 84 years on July 22, with the global average temperature reaching a record high of 17.15 degrees Celsius, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service...

Vijay Mohan Chandigarh, July 24 Fossil remains of magnetic particles produced by bacteria, known as Magnetofossils, have been spotted in rock varnish layers in Ladakh which can provide valuable insights for planning future space missions aimed at identifying habitable environments...

Washington, July 24 Crowdstrike is blaming a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers, setting off last week’s global tech outage that grounded flights, took TV broadcasts off...

New Delhi, July 24 The earth experienced its hottest day in at least 84 years, with the global average temperature reaching a record high of 17.09 degrees Celsius on July 21, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service...

New Delhi, July 21 US software giant Microsoft has deployed hundreds of engineers and experts with its customers to restore their services after an outage caused by its cyber security partner CrowdStrike, the company said in a blog. According to...

New Delhi, July 20 Recent advancements in space weather forecasting may soon enable scientists to predict the speed and arrival time of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), commonly known as space storms, according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher....

July 19 Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has deployed a fix for an issue that triggered a major tech outage that affected industries ranging from airlines to banking to health care worldwide, the company’s CEO said on Friday. Microsoft said separately it...

Wellington (New Zealand), July 19 A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. Escalating disruptions continued hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft...

New Delhi, July 17 Blushing – the reddening and warming of cheeks when one becomes self-conscious – could come from increased activity in brain parts involved in emotional arousal when one feels “exposed,” a study has found. Researchers said that...