web analytics
11.9 C
Karachi
Saturday, January 11, 2025
HomeTagsStudy

All Stories: study

Facebook failed to catch hundreds of child abuse cases: study

A study suggested that the tech giant Facebook failed to catch at least 366 cases of children exploitation on its platform during the last six years.

Dogs have a type of ‘infrared sensor’ in the tip of their nose

Dogs have a type of infrared sensor in the tip of their nose which enables them to detect minute changes in temperature such as when other animals are nearby

WWI helmet was better blast protection than new one: US study

A helmet used by French soldiers in World War I provided better protection from overhead blasts than a modern American model.

Shorter people run higher risk of diabetes: study

Some 420 million people around the world today suffer from diabetes.

Controversial study links fluoridated water during pregnancy to lower IQ

The study found an increase in concentration of fluoride in pregnant mother's urine of one milligram per liter was associated with a 4.5-point lower IQ score in boys.

Can diet help cancer treatment? Study in mice offers clues

The study was published in the journal Nature.

You may be eating a credit card’s worth of plastic each week: study

The study was commissioned by environmental charity WWF International

Short walk once-a-week can lower risk of death: study

'That data on excercise was then matched against registered deaths through 2011'

Fountain of youth? Study finds new anti-ageing compound in plant

A natural substance in the plant appears to induce a key process that helps remove the "cellular garbage" that can build up as cells age and cause a range of diseases and disorders.

World seeing ‘catastrophic collapse’ of insects: study

"We are witnessing the largest extinction event on Earth since the late Permian and Cretaceous periods," the researchers say.

Morning lark? Night owl? Blame it on your genes, study says

They found that a genetic inclination to sleep and wake earlier appears to be tied to a lower risk of depression and schizophrenia, and improved well-being.

MDMA drug makes you cooperate, but only with trustworthy people: study

LONDON: MDMA, the main ingredient in ecstasy, makes humans more likely to cooperate -- but only with trustworthy people -- researchers said Monday in...

Google-Temasek study sees $240 billion Southeast Asia internet economy by 2025

SINGAPORE: Southeast Asia’s internet economy is expected to exceed $240 billion (187.02 billion pounds) by 2025, a joint study by Google and Temasek Holdings...

China tech factory conditions fuel suicides: study

BEIJING: Difficult working conditions including punishment for minor offences and high staff turnover in Chinese factories that feed the global electronics supply chain contribute...

Chinese-style ‘digital authoritarianism’ grows globally: study

WASHINGTON: Governments worldwide are stepping up use of online tools, in many cases inspired by China's model, to suppress dissent and tighten their grip...

Tigers dwindling: just six sub-species remain, says study

TAMPA: Six different sub-species of tigers exist today, scientists confirmed Thursday, amid hopes the findings will boost efforts to save the fewer than 4,000...

Week 34 of pregnancy reduces breast cancer risk: study

PARIS: Women's bodies undergo a "striking" change during a specific week of pregnancy that can significantly reduce their risk of developing breast cancer later...

Plastics have entered human food chain, study shows

PARIS: Bits of plastic have been detected in the faeces of people in Europe, Russia and Japan, according to research claiming to show for...

World must slash meat consumption to save climate: study

PARIS: The world must drastically reduce its meat consumption in order to avoid devastating climate change, scientists said Wednesday in the most thorough study...

You look familiar: humans recognise 5,000 faces, study says

PARIS:  From family and friends to strangers on the subway and public figures on 24-hour news cycles, humans recognise an astonishing 5,000 faces, scientists...
-Advertisement-
 

Trending

BREAKING NEWS

MUST READ