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How does our brain process emotional voices?

A major role of sensory receptors is to help us learn about the environment around us, or about the state of our internal environment. But...

An exoplanet inflated like a balloon

Helium is the second most plentiful component in the Universe. Anticipated since 2000 as extraordinary compared to other conceivable tracers of the climates of...

Emotional intelligence: a new criterion for hiring?

The significance of emotional intelligence is broadly recognized today, regardless of whether it's tied in with perceiving and understanding feelings, directing one's very own...

A grape constituent protects against cancer

More people die as a result of lung cancer each year than from breast, colorectal and prostate cancer combined.1 While in recent years there...

The gene code of growing limbs

At the point when a fetus develops, everything must be planned to perfection: cell division and separation, gene expression, cell-to-cell signaling, and morphogenesis must...

Why the brain struggles to get off the sofa?

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), almost 30% of adults and 80% of teenagers today do not meet the minimum levels of daily physical activity...

Germination: defeating bacteria with their own weapons

The seeds can block germination if the environmental conditions are unfavorable. But what happens when they are confronted with dangerous organisms within the surrounding soil? Scientists...

How the brain suppresses the act of revenge?

Revenge is a form of establishing justice and that the threat of revenge may serve as a form of protection, a kind of enforcement...

Scientists detected iron and titanium in the atmosphere of a ultra hot exoplanet

For the first time, scientists at the University of Geneva in collaboration with the University of Bern (UNIBE), Switzerland, have discovered the presence of iron...

New chemical sensor detects metals in the environment

Scientists at the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland have developed a new molecular switch that is capable of binding metals present in its environment. The...

When the seed becomes plant, it has 48 hours to survive

Germination is the process of seeds developing into new plants. First, environmental conditions must trigger the seed to grow. Usually, this is determined by...

New portable device capable of diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury within 10 minutes

In today's date, CT Scan is the only reliable method to detect traumatic brain injury and suggests diagnosis accordingly. But the facility is available...

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