Are you or people around you happy or sad? Twitter has the answer!
The team from University of Iowa used two years of Twitter data to measure users' life satisfaction – a key component of happiness.
Apr 27, 2016, 19:52 PM IST
New technique to tell if baby was born early
Preterm birth is now the leading cause of death in children under five worldwide.
Jan 25, 2016, 13:52 PM IST
Interaction during reading helps toddlers develop language
The study looked at how mothers responded to their 12-month-olds during book reading, puppet play, and toy play.
Jan 10, 2016, 14:14 PM IST
Novel liver hormone cuts cravings for sweets, alcohol
The hormone is associated with environmental stress such as extreme dietary changes or cold temperature exposure. It is also produced when mammals consume carbohydrates.
Dec 25, 2015, 13:32 PM IST
How to train children to prevent injuries
The study also found that parents are far more likely to urge daughters than sons to be more careful in the future.
Oct 16, 2015, 17:02 PM IST
Smoking, binge boozing linked to epigenetic signs of aging
Smoking and heavy alcohol use cause epigenetic changes to DNA that reflect accelerated biological aging in distinct, measurable ways.
Oct 09, 2015, 09:12 AM IST
Sit-stand desk can help fight obesity
Replacing sitting desks with sit-stand desks in offices could offer a cost-effective and sustainable approach to reducing sedentary behaviour and fighting obesity, says a new research.
Oct 04, 2015, 19:17 PM IST
