Cyber Security: Less than five percent of companies in India are prepared for cyber security risks. This conclusion has been drawn in a study. It said that a large number of these companies, however, have accepted that such risks may impact their business in the next 12-24 months. According to the 2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness … Read more
(Adrienne Gordon, Camille Raines-Greeno and Ollie Jay, University of Sydney) Heat Pregnancy Risk: Sydney, As we continue to face the effects of climate change, the frequency and intensity of heat waves is increasing. We recently learned that 2023 was the hottest year on record. Extreme heat poses a major public health risk. This can be … Read more
Covid Side Effect Diabetes Deaths Research Increase in cases of deaths of patients suffering from diabetes New Delhi, Due to the constraints caused by the Covid pandemic, there has been an increase in the cases of deaths of patients suffering from diabetes. This information has come to light in a new research published in ‘The … Read more
Menopause Symptoms and Working Women Problems Menopause and women’s working life (Michelle O’Shea, Danielle Howe, Mike Armour, and Sarah Duffy, Western Sydney University) Sydney: How menopause affects women’s working lives has been surrounded by unfair prejudice for decades. But change has started. Australian journalist Imogen Crump recently received applause for her gesture and comment that … Read more
(Gongji Li, Georgia Institute of Technology) Atlanta (US), Earth’s seasons change every few months, at approximately the same time each year – spring, summer, fall and winter. It’s easy to take this cycle for granted on Earth, but the seasons do not change regularly on every planet. So why does Earth have regular seasons but … Read more
(Ashwin Dhanda, University of Plymouth) Plymouth, According to Greek mythology, Zeus punished Prometheus for giving fire to humans. He chained Prometheus and placed an eagle on him to eat his liver. Every night, the liver would grow back and every day, the hawk would return to eat the liver. In fact, can the liver actually … Read more
(Mark Goldsworthy, CSIRO) Canberra, Despite so many people having air conditioning at home, many are still unsure how to use it efficiently and that air conditioning uses a lot of energy. For example, in an average home a And switching on all the lights at night consumes the same amount of energy as running the … Read more
Words learn research Uses of words learned early New Delhi: A study has revealed interesting information regarding the use of words learned in the early days of life. Why do people remember some words and use them throughout their lives while some other words fall out of their vocabulary? The words “provocative” and “thought-provoking” A … Read more
(Peter Steinwinkel, Karolinska Institutet) Solna (Sweden), When the cold and dark winter is setting in, some of us envy the animals that can hibernate. This long, deep rest is an example of how nature develops clever solutions to difficult problems. In this case, how to survive a long, cold and dark period without much food … Read more
Child Marriage in India In India, one in five girls and one in six boys are married. New Delhi: One in five girls and one in six boys in India are married, and progress made in recent years towards ending child marriage has stalled completely. In ‘The Lancet Global Health’ magazine This information has been … Read more