The scientists attempted to mimic the spread of the virus in a hospital or household setting, by making the infected people touch everyday surfaces or cough to envisage the number of days the droplets remain in the air.

According to a study by Chinese researchers, Men have a more risk of death than women if they are infected by Coronavirus. The research published on February 17, 2020, researchers analyzed the patient records of  72,314 Patients from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

As per the study, one of the key strategies of liars is to tell plausible lies that stays close to the truth and to not give away too much information.

Economics is known to be lagging behind the other sciences when hiring of females is concerned. “Economics has always been known to be surrounded by unwelcoming or stereotypical culture towards females, and has evolved over time with mostly, the misogynistic views. When I started, I could see that most of the females have been struggling […]

According to the GSM Association’s (GSMA) ‘2019 Mobile Gender Gap Report’, just 42 per cent of women in India are aware of the internet, and that it can be used on a mobile phone. Surprised? Well, the report, released on Wednesday, states that women in India are 28 per cent less likely than men to own a mobile […]

Mothers who have two children and a full-time job have significantly elevated stress levels, new research shows. A team of researchers from the University of Manchester and the University of Essex analyzed data from more than 6,000 individuals collected by The UK Household Longitudinal Study. The researchers: Prof Tarani Chandola of the University of Manchester, and Dr Cara Booker, […]

Drinking diet soft drinks, such as Diet Coke, every day increase your risk of dying young, say experts. Indulging in such beverages increases the risk of a stroke and heart disease by almost a third, according to new research. According to a new study by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, drinking two or more […]

A recent study by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has revealed why women can stay mentally sharp longer than men. Manu Goyal, an MD who is also an assistant professor of neurology and of neuroscience, and his colleagues have found that women’s brains appear to be three years younger than men’s of the same […]

Around 78 percent of child marriage victims in Hyderabad and nearby districts develop serious health issues after marriage because their husbands and relatives physically assault them, as per a new study on Child marriages. Child rights organisation, MV Foundation conducted a study wherein in they interviewed 46 girls who were married for two to three […]

According to a study published in medical journal Lancet, 60 per cent of abortions in India are unsafe. The study was conducted by WHO and Guttmacher Institute. It shows that 62 countries with restrictive abortion laws have 75 per cent of all the unsafe abortions in the world. Thirteen per cent of unsafe abortions happen […]