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Telling someone ‘shame on you’ can destroy one’s self worthSubscriber Only
Thomas Scheff examined the ubiquity of hidden shame and suggests it may be one of the keys to understanding contemporary society.
Orange light keeps employees alert at workplaceSubscriber Only
volunteers showed increased brain activity when exposed to orange light, but not blue light.
Native Americans and Russians share common language elementSubscriber Only
A proposed language family, Dene-Yeniseian suggest that there are common language elements between the two.
Goa gears to celebrate Holi with ShigmotsavSubscriber Only
Shigmo is Goa's answer to Holi and is the state’s biggest spring festival that lasts for 14 days.
Smartphones may threaten parent-child emotional bondSubscriber Only
Parents in 40 of the 55 families observed were absorbed in their mobile devices, according to the study.
60 pc women drop career in middle: ExpertsSubscriber Only
Greater gender balance in the workplace helps companies to improve their organisational performance, operational results and overall market status.
‘Why’ to quit smoking ads more powerful than ‘how’ messagesSubscriber Only
Smokers who only viewed ads about how to quit smoking did not change their smoking habits or intentions to quit at either stage of the study.
Are you smarter than a 5-year-old?Subscriber Only
Preschoolers and kindergartners can do some algebra even before entering a math class: study
Women achievers say male insecurity gives rise to abusesSubscriber Only
INFID director Susan mantho, a practising lawyer, dwelt on quirkiness in styles and how to carry oneself comfortably with elan.
Express LOL: The Funniest Women’s Day E-CardsSubscriber Only
Let’s learn a little about the lives of the women around us, as told through the funniest e-cards we found on the internet.
Internet is the gen-next doctor!Subscriber Only
Researchers said by 2013 the web had become an almost routine part of many people's experience of health and illness.
Frequent Facebook use may fuel eating disordersSubscriber Only
Researchers have long recognised the powerful impact of peer/social influences and traditional media on the risk for eating disorders.
Women workers less cooperative than men?Subscriber Only
Findings are based on a study of the publication records of professors working at 50 North American universities.
Angry outbursts may trigger heart attack, strokeSubscriber Only
Study suggests that people who said they were furious were at higher risk than those who said that they were merely moderately angry.
Texting and walking more dangerous than texting while drivingSubscriber Only
While talking on the phone is a distraction, texting is much more dangerous because you can't see the path in front of you.
Lack of role clarity hurts togetherness in Indian family businesses: StudySubscriber Only
The study also revealed that even within the economic and operational togetherness, family members are closer on operational issues compared to more strategic or financial matters.
Children prone to hyperactivity disorder if their mothers use paracetamol during pregancySubscriber Only
Research says that children can develop an attention deficit disorder if their mother's use paracetamol during pregnancy.
Spouse death may up risk of heart attack, strokeSubscriber Only
Bereavement is recognised as a risk factor for death and is associated with cardiovascular events, researchers said.
Shift in FlavoursSubscriber Only
While foodies can now tell their sushi from their sashimi, Japanese restaurants are putting out their finest and their minutiae on the table, for that pure dining experience.
Premature infants benefit from adult talkSubscriber Only
At 32 weeks and 36 weeks, staff recorded the NICU environment for 16 hours with a Language Environment Analysis (LENA) microprocessor.
Obese kids at greater risk of injuries, surgery complicationsSubscriber Only
Studies have suggested that high-fat diets may interfere with the absorption of calcium in the intestines, making bones more fragile.
New smartphone apps to help detect seizures, treat strokesSubscriber Only
The app makes it easier and more efficient for doctors to manage care for their acute stroke patients.
Dogs process emotions in similar way to humansSubscriber Only
The voice area of dogs responds more strongly to other dogs while that of humans responds more strongly to other humans.
Cheating can boost creativitySubscriber Only
Gino and Wiltermuth found that almost 59 per cent of the participants cheated by inflating their performance on the matrices in the experiment.
We prefer voices that sound like our own: studySubscriber Only
In study, researchers found a preference for "larger" sounding male voices, a finding that supports previous research.
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