Childhood emotional experiences of individuals can have long lasting consequences in adulthood while they perform a task, a study revealed.


Childhood emotions may affect performance in adulthood


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Transgender youths who are transitioning from female to male tend to commit suicide more than those transitioning from male to female, a new research has found.


Transgenders transitioning to males more suicide prone


Women who breastfeed for more than six months have higher chances of surviving breast cancer, a new study has found.


Those who breastfeed have better chance to survive breast cancer


British Columbia's coastal First Nations (aboriginals) have for the past 13,000 years enhanced the productivity of the rainforest instead of deteriorating it through repeated occupation, a new study has found.


Repeated occupation over past 13,000 years enhances environment


Psychopathic individuals can feel fear, but face trouble while detecting threats and responding to it, a new study has found.


Psychopaths feel fear but face trouble in responding


A simple chemical method could help salvage some of the estimated 300 tonnes of gold used in electronics each year, a study shows.


Simple method could help recover gold from old phones


Alternating positions between standing and sitting at office may help you to achieve your weight goal, a new study has found.


Use sit-stand desk in office to reduce weight


Lucy -- the common name accorded to the very famous fossilised remains of a human ancestor -- probably died after falling from a tree, according to a new study.


Human ancestor Lucy died after falling from a tree


Patients who have surgery during the night are twice as likely to die compared to patients who are operated on during the day, a study has found.


Patients operated on at night twice more likely to die


A chemical, the source of which has been traced to a widespread and commonly occurring constituent of microalgae inhabiting Antarctic sea ice, can help scientists assess historical changes to the frozen continent, says a study.


Chemical to help assess past changes to Antarctic sea ice


Believe it or not, dogs have the ability to distinguish words and the intonation of human speech through brain regions similar to those that humans use, according to a new study.


Dogs understand human words and intonation too!


Marine archaeologists on Monday claimed to have discovered the world's first ancient urban settlement, which could have been destroyed by a tsunami.


NIO discovers world's first ancient settlement destroyed by tsunami


Researchers have found a simple way to boost the efficiency of the ground-breaking gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 by up to five times.


Researchers find way to boost CRISPR-Cas9 efficiency


The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu was connected to the grid on Monday, said a senior official.


Second nuclear power unit at Kudankulam connected to grid


Heart failure among people who are aged above 60 is set to triple by 2060, a new study has found.


Heart failure among the aged may triple by 2060


Atrial fibrillation -- a common type of abnormal heart rhythm which leads to a stroke -- can now be easily detected with your smartphone using a low-cost application, a recent research has found.


Now an app to detect stroke


Low socio-economic status can increase the chances of getting a second heart attack or stroke, according to new research.


Low socioeconomic status a factor for heart attack


Researchers have found that the presence of humans have seriously altered 97 per cent of world's most biologically species-rich areas such as tropical rainforests.


Human population altered 97% of world's species-rich areas


Staying awake at night or lack of good sleep may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and attempts, a new study has found.


Disrupted sleeping habits may cause suicidal thoughts


Women when pregnant prefer to consider weight gain as temporary and believe that they would re-attain their former body weight eventually, a new study has found.


Pregnant women consider weight gain as baby weight


Human activity has been causing global warming for almost two centuries, says new research, proving that human-induced climate change is not just a 20th century phenomenon.

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