Bristol: In a new study, scientists have found that an important protein in eye cells increases after 50 years or so. older Can help protect individuals from the biggest cause of vision loss. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD, a common condition affecting people’s sight) affects around 700,000 people in the UK and there is currently no…
— file photo Experts have warned that in the current weather conditions, citizens need to take appropriate measures to avoid skin diseases. According to health experts, intense sun rays and increased humidity during a heat wave lead to excessive sweating, which can lead to many skin diseases such as burns and infections. In this regard,…
The newly established Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals brings together a diverse group of governments, organisations and UN bodies to develop a set of common and voluntary principles to protect environmental and social standards aimed at embedding justice in the energy transition. “A world powered by renewables is a world hungry for critical minerals,”…
Oslo: A mentally demanding job may reduce your chances of developing dementia, a new study suggests. In a study conducted at Oslo University Hospital in Norway, researchers examined 7,000 people from 305 different occupations. Research has shown that the greater the stress on the brain at work, the less likely it is to experience thinking…
Utah: A new study suggests that regular aerobic exercise can prevent DNA damage in old age. Research conducted at the University of Utah’s Department of Internal Medicine studied the effects of exercise on DNA damage and telomere dysfunction. Both of these important factors are associated with aging and age-related diseases. Telomeres (protective caps on the…
Smartphone users beware, cyber criminals are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to rob people. Cybercriminals can use artificial intelligence to spread misleading information or break into corporate networks, along with compromising people’s cybersecurity protections. According to cyber security experts, criminals have started using artificial intelligence to obtain private information from customers and using cloning technology…
London: Scientists are working on a lung cancer vaccine that research suggests will be effective in preventing up to 90 percent of cases. The vaccine will give the immune system the ability to target the early signs of the disease and be given to people who are at high risk of developing the disease. Lung…
Beijing: Living in greenery is not only good for the eyes, but it can also reduce the chances of developing weak bones, a study has shown. A study conducted at China’s Central South University found that people who live in greener areas have higher bone density and lower risks of developing bone disease. According to…
California: Last year, technology giant Google announced Play Protect to scan unknown Android apps before installation. But now Google is taking steps to protect users from financial fraud in Play Protect. After this update, PlayProtect will automatically block web browsers, messaging apps or file managers after reviewing all apps that ask for user permission in…
Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, has made an important decision before the election in the United States that the images created with the help of artificial intelligence uploaded on social media will be marked. The company will highlight the label ‘Imaged with AI’ with photo-realistic images created with the help of artificial…
