More exercises instead of sitting may he...
Replacing sitting time with exercises could mitigate the mortality risks incurred by sedentary time, according to a study. Researchers found that doing low-intensity physical activities for 30 minut
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More exercises instead of sitting may he...
Replacing sitting time with exercises could mitigate the mortality risks incurred by sedentary time, according to a study. Researchers found that doing low-intensity physical activities for 30 minut
Most successful women surround themselve...
Women who communicate regularly with a female-dominated inner circle are more likely to attain high-ranking leadership positions, according to a study of Northwestern University and the University of
Greenland ice melts faster than estimate...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Greenland has gone through an "unprecedented" period of mass ice loss within the last two decades, according to a latest study. The study, published earlier this week
Evolution most rapid in Antarctic depths...
SYDNEY, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have released a new study showing that evolution is occurring more quickly in the deep frigid waters of Antartica than in warmer tropical waters, as
Babies can pick out words at just 3 days...
LONDON, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Newborn babies have an inbuilt ability to pick out words at just three days old, a study by researchers in Britain, France and Italy revealed Tuesday. The study, funded by
Device developed to detect cancer faster...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Researchers at the University of Kansas invented a sensitive device that may detect cancer and other diseases quickly from a droplet of blood. The study published on M
Countering stereotype about teens can ch...
CHICAGO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- A study of Chinese middle school students suggests that countering stereotype about teens can change their behavior. The study, posted on the website of the University of
Utilities have little financial incentiv...
CHICAGO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Natural gas distribution firms lack incentives to reduce methane leaks, which contribute to climate change, a new study by the University of Michigan (UM) showed Thursday
Eating allium vegetables lowers risk of ...
BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- A recent Chinese study found that eating more allium vegetables may slash the risk of getting colorectal cancer. Researchers from the First Hospital of China Medical Univ
Blowing up Earth-bound asteroid 'not as ...
A new scientific study has suggested that even if humanity could blow up an asteroid heading for Earth, it would reform in space.
Decisions are made deep in our subconsci...
SYDNEY, March 6 (Xinhua) -- A study has shown that some decisions exist in our brains long before we consciously make them, suggesting we may have less control over our personal choices than we think
15 pct of young people in Germany are "r...
BERLIN, March 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 15 percent of children and youths in Germany are showing "risky or pathological gambling behavior in terms of gaming addiction", said a study by the German Cente
Missing CO2 targets for transport sector...
BERLIN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The German government could incur costs of up to 36 billion euros (40.7 billion U.S. dollars) if it misses European Union (EU) targets for greenhouse gas emissions reducti
Coaches boast sizable influence on profe...
CHICAGO, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Coaches have significant impact on success in both the professional and collegiate ranks, according to a study posted on the website of the University of Chicago on Wedne
EU gov’t and public health sites l...
A study of tracking cookies running on government and public sector health websites in the European Union has found commercial adtech to be operating pervasively even in what should be core not-for-pr
Chinese assets to gain more exposure amo...
Many investors across the world have shown intentions to increase their allocations in Chinese fixed income assets over the next three years, according to findings of a new U.S. study on global fixed
Young women tend to lose sleep before me...
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Xinhua) -- A study showed that young women are more likely to experience sleep disruption in days leading up to their menstrual period. The study presented on Saturday at an ann
Air pollution linked to infertility in m...
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Xinhua) -- A study showed that exposure to tiny air pollution particles may reduce sperm production. The findings released on Sunday and to be presented on Monday on the ongoing
Smartphones make people more tired, less...
SYDNEY, March 26 (Xinhua) -- One in five women and one in eight men are becoming more tired and less productive, a new Australian study on mobile phone use revealed on Tuesday. Led by the Queensland
Brain stem cells age faster in multiple ...
LOS ANGELES, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Brain stem cells in the human body with the most severe form of multiple sclerosis (MS) look much older than they actually are, according to a study led by researche