Research

People who play drums have different brain function: Study

Another finding is that their areas of the motor brain are more efficiently organised. The findings of the study were published in the journal Brain and Behavior. The research was carried out by Dr Lara Schlaffke from the Bergmannsheil university clinic in Bochum and Dr Sebastian Ocklenburg, Associate Professor from the biopsychology research unit at Ruhr-Universitat Bochum.

Dec 15, 2019, 20:33 PM IST

Old newspapers can be used to grow carbon nanotubes: Study

The new study, published in the - MDPI Journal C - details the research experiments carried out in producing carbon nanotubes which could have the potential to solve some of the problems associated with their large scale production.

Nov 24, 2019, 19:49 PM IST

Researchers identify unique signatures in supercentenarians that could characterise healthy ageing

They are also found to maintain a relatively high cognitive function and physical independence even after hitting the century. Demographers in Canada estimated that the chance of living more than 110 years is as low as 1 in 100,000. Meanwhile, according to the population census in Japan in 2015, the number of centenarians was estimated to be 61,763, of which only 146 were supercentenarians.

Nov 13, 2019, 13:14 PM IST

This is how meditation can help you make fewer mistakes

According to the health experts, stress and unwanted tension are some of the major reasons of short term forgetfulness and unfocused behavior which meditation can eliminate.

Nov 12, 2019, 16:31 PM IST

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DNA: Is it okay for Men to Cry?

Is it okay for Men to Cry? Know about the advantages of crying.

Sep 11, 2019, 22:38 PM IST

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Deshhit: Watch top 5 questions raised on important issues

This segment of Zee News brings top five news stories of the day. Watch this segment for top 5 news stories with details.

Jun 13, 2019, 20:48 PM IST

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Morning Breaking: Watch top news with research and latest updates, 11 Feb, 2019

This is a special segment of Morning Breaking by Zee News which brings to you news with research and latest updates. Watch this video to know more.

Feb 11, 2019, 08:44 AM IST

Faces can reveal if we are rich or poor: Study

People can guess if an individual is rich or poor just by looking at their face, and such indicators can even influence job prospects, a study has found.

Jul 06, 2017, 13:14 PM IST

Fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of fish back into oceans every year: Study

The research found that almost 10 per cent of the world's total catch in the last decade was discarded due to poor fishing practices and inadequate management.

Jun 28, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

IIT Kharagpur to award its faculty members

The institute has also selected three of its senior faculty members for Chair Professorships, supported by alumni and industry.

Jun 17, 2017, 18:53 PM IST

Cooperation in fields of education, research key to India-Australia ties: PM Modi

Prime Minister on Monday said that cooperation in the fields of education and research is "one of the most important aspects" of India-Australia ties.

Apr 10, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Consuming gluten-free food may increase diabetes risk

A new research has revealed that individuals who eat gluten-free foods such as starch-containing rice, cassava, corn, soy among others regualarly are at the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

Mar 11, 2017, 00:19 AM IST

More research required to address unique needs of patients in India

Lack of awareness and scientific knowledge often leads to misdiagnosis or late diagnosis and delayed treatment.

Feb 27, 2017, 23:49 PM IST

Rare Disease Day: Here's why quality research matters

In order to raise awareness about rare diseases and their impact on patients and their families' lives, Rare Disease Day is observed on the last day of February each year.

Feb 27, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Superbugs got stimulated by antibiotics, not filthy hospitals: Research

The outbreak was stopped by substantially reducing use of ciprofloxacin and related antibiotics, researchers said.

Jan 25, 2017, 14:53 PM IST

Shoulder pain? You may be at a risk of heart disease!

If this new study is anything to go by then you possibly need to be more careful if your shoulder pains more often than not. According to a study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine having shoulder problems may be due to heart disease risk factors.

Dec 29, 2016, 00:47 AM IST

Plants sense gravity, Space cucumbers reveal how!

In an interesting research conducted by experts in Japan, it has been discovered that plants can sense gravity. The study published in Nature Microgravity journal states that using samples grown on board the International Space Station, the research team highlighted the valuable contribution of the gravity-sensitive CsPIN1 protein to this process.

Dec 27, 2016, 01:43 AM IST