Study finds common sleep hormone pill can worsen bowel inflammation
Sao Paulo, June 4 (IANS) Despite its antioxidant effects and role in regulating sleep cycles, melatonin, popularly known as the "sleep hormone", can worsen inflammation of the intestine and impair the action of gut microbiota, warned a study.
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DEEP DIVE General 05:40 PMVegan men considered less suitable for 'masculine jobs': Study
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Science/Technol Technology 04:46 PMGoogle removes malicious Chrome extensions with 75 mn installs from Web Store
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New low-cost clip can monitor BP using your smartphone's camera
New York, June 4 (IANS) US engineers have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure at the user's fingertip.
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Microsoft adds new phone photos feature in File Explorer
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 dev build that allows Insiders to view their phone's camera roll in the File Explorer Gallery.
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US to temporarily import Chinese cancer drug to ease shortage
Washington, June 4 (IANS) In a bid to ease the ongoing shortage of chemotherapy in the US, the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed for a temporary import of the cancer drug made in China.
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IIT-Mandi researchers tap new energy source - our bodies - to charge laptops
By Ganesh Bhatt
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi are developing thermoelectric materials that can efficiently convert heat into electricity.
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WhatsApp to bring iPad support as companion device
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on adding compatibility with iPad as a new linked device, meaning users will be able to link WhatsApp for iPad to their existing account in the future.
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New combination therapy cuts risk of breast cancer returning by 25%
New York, June 4 (IANS) Adding a novel drug to hormone therapy can help block the return of the most common form of breast cancer by 25 per cent, according to a study.
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Android 13 available on 15% of active devices, Android 11 on top
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) Android 13 has now reached 15 per cent of active devices globally, while Android 11 is still the most common version of active devices, according to the latest data from Google.
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New treatment shows promise for some women with cervical cancer
Toronto, June 4 (IANS) A simple hysterectomy, a surgical procedure where the uterus and cervix is removed, is a safe treatment option that can improve quality of life for women with early-stage, low-risk cervical cancer, according to results from the phase III clinical trial.
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Artifact's new feature to let AI rewrite headline of clickbait article
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, has launched a new feature which will let AI (artificial intelligence) rewrite a headline for users if they come across a clickbait article.
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Google adds precise location support to Bard for relevant responses
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) In order to provide "more relevant responses," Google has added precise location support to its AI chatbot Bard.
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Marketing tech firm ZoomInfo to lay off 3% of workforce
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) US-based marketing technology company ZoomInfo has said that it plans to lay off about 3 per cent of its workforce globally, joining several other technology companies that have cut jobs recently.
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Married men less prone to workplace burnout: Study
Moscow, June 4 (IANS) Men who are married are less likely to feel burnout at the workplace, suggests a study.
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Apple may provide hands-on demos of AR/VR headset at WWDC
San Francisco, June 4 (IANS) Apple is reportedly planning to provide some developers and attendees with an opportunity to try out the new AR/VR headset (mixed reality) at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023.
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New treatment delivers 'cold-blooded' death to tumours, cancer cells
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) In a new development in cancer treatment, a Mumbai company has brought the Cryoablation technology from Israel to give a precise, cold-blooded death to most kinds of tumours and/or cancers.
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Now Indian girls aspire to build world-class apps, solve problems (Lead)
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) For Aradhya Awasthi, a class 6th student in Delhi-NCR, coding is being creative, having fun and learning to be innovative. For Tanmit Kaur, who is in class 9th, learning coding helps open new career avenues and create solutions to solve real-life problems.
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All new Model 3 cars qualify for $7,500 EV tax credit in US: Tesla
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Electric car-maker Tesla has announced that every new Model 3 vehicle now qualifies for $7,500 EV tax credit in the US.
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Google rolling out new viewer mode in Meet
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Tech giant Google is rolling out a new viewer mode in its video communication service 'Meet', which will allow users to select "Everyone is a viewer" when creating their Calendar invite.
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Apple's AR headset may enter mass production in October
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Apple's upcoming augmented reality (AR)- mixed reality (MR) headset will reportedly enter mass production in October this year.
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Musk 'loves' his AI avatar in sherwani, Twitterati welcomes 'Indian groom'
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Saturday hailed an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated image of him dancing in an Indian attire, where his digital avatar is seen wearing a sherwani surrounded by people in traditional dresses.
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WhatsApp working on redesigned settings page for iOS beta
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a redesigned settings page for iOS beta.
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Court blocks sacking of content moderators, holds Meta liable
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) A court has ruled that Meta (formerly Facebook) does employ third-party content moderators, sending a blow to the social network which said it is not the moderators' employer.
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Microsoft testing dark mode for its Paint app in Windows 11
San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Microsoft has started testing a new dark mode for its Paint application in Windows 11.
