Researchers find potential drug for emerging Chikungunya virus \
5 min read
\
\

Researchers find potential drug for emerging Chikungunya virus

11-Dec-2022
Oregon Health & Science University researchers and partners are developing what could become the first-ever treatment against the debilitating joint pain that can last months or years after becoming infected with the emerging Chikungunya virus.
11-Dec-2022 Health
\
Protests held across US over China’s human rights abuses \
2 min read
\
\

Protests held across US over China’s human rights abuses

11-Dec-2022
Condemning the Chinese government's rights abuses, various ethnic groups including members of the Tibetan and Uyghur community protested in cities on the West Coast of the United States.
11-Dec-2022 World
\
Ashland Strength Studio Launches Shift: Movement Accountability Club \
3 min read
\
\

Ashland Strength Studio Launches Shift: Movement Accountability Club

01-Dec-2022
Ashland, Oregon: On December 1, 2022, Ashland Strength Studio, a boutique fitness studio serving people who don’t feel like they belong in a typical gym, announced the launch of a new online community. They created Shift: Movement Accountability Club after seeing the number of people working from home triple, combined with a sharp rise in […]
01-Dec-2022 Business
\
Researchers find gut-brain connection for social development \
4 min read
\
\

Researchers find gut-brain connection for social development

28-Nov-2022
To learn to socialize, zebrafish need to trust their gut. Gut microbes encourage specialized cells to prune back extra connections in brain circuits that control social behaviour, new UO research in zebrafish shows. Pruning is essential for the development of normal social behavior.
28-Nov-2022 Health
\
Oregon: Twins born from embryos frozen 30 years ago \
3 min read
\
\

Oregon: Twins born from embryos frozen 30 years ago

23-Nov-2022
In what some experts consider to be the oldest case of frozen embryos giving rise to a live birth, an Oregon couple welcomed twins from embryos that were frozen 30 years ago. Philip and Rachel Ridgeway welcomed twins Lydia and Timothy on October 31 from embryos that were stored in liquid nitrogen on April 22, […]
23-Nov-2022 Science
\
US: Google to pay nearly USD 400 million in location tracking case \
3 min read
\
\

US: Google to pay nearly USD 400 million in location tracking case

15-Nov-2022
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Michigan, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a USD 391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating to Google Account settings.
15-Nov-2022 World
\
Study suggests increased green space could narrow lifespan gap between poorest and richest areas \
6 min read
\
\

Study suggests increased green space could narrow lifespan gap between poorest and richest areas

18-Oct-2022
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): According to research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology of Community Health, increasing the amount of natural (green and blue) space and private gardens has the ability to reduce the difference in lifespan between people living in the most and least poor areas.
18-Oct-2022 Science
\
National Games round up: Rosy Paulraj, Ajith share spotlight with National records \
6 min read
\
\

National Games round up: Rosy Paulraj, Ajith share spotlight with National records

02-Oct-2022
Rosy Meena Paulraj got into a good rhythm, and improved her personal best from 4.00m to 4.20m to break VS Surekha's National and National Games records set in 2014 and 2015 respectively. Ajith broke the National Record in the Clean and Jerk with a lift of 174kg to push National Games record efforts by track and field athletes into the shade.
02-Oct-2022 Sports
\
The Strangers: Madelaine Petsch to star as lead in remake of the 2008 cult horror film \
3 min read
\
\

The Strangers: Madelaine Petsch to star as lead in remake of the 2008 cult horror film

14-Sep-2022
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Lionsgate roped in 'Riverdale' fame, actor Madelaine Petsch as the main lead for their upcoming remake of 'The Strangers'.
14-Sep-2022 Entertainment
\
Study suggests its useless to artificially cool water to decrease hurricanes \
3 min read
\
\

Study suggests its useless to artificially cool water to decrease hurricanes

10-Sep-2022
Miami [US], September 10 (ANI): According to a recent study, the benefits would be insignificant even if we had the infinite ability to artificially cool the oceans to the point where they would become weaker hurricanes. The Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science at the University of Miami (UM) conducted the study, which demonstrated that using intervention technology to weaken a hurricane before it reaches landfall is a very ineffective way to lessen the effects of disasters.
10-Sep-2022 Science
\