Despite Criticism, Tech Giants EncourageUse Of Facial Recognition

Almost all the recently launched smartphones have pre-installed face recognition system installed into them. However, the actual technology supporting this feature has become highlyprovocative with regulators and business executives calling it as a monitoring feature. Earlier this year, MicrosoftCEO Satya Nadella stated that the technology licensed to any regulation that prevents the downstroke of the market.Even though people are comfortable with thenotion of registering their portrait with F

Constant Weight Lifting Can Probably Extend The Lifespan

Recently, a new research presented at EuroPrevent 2019 proves that improvement in muscle power can prolong a persons lifespan. Author of the study Professor Claudio Gil Arajo clarifies the difference between muscle power and muscle strength. The muscle power is required to basically accomplish the given physical task in a limited period whereas muscle strength indicates holding or pushing the heavy objects for an extended period.Themuscle power could be increased by identifying the best combin

Chinese Didi Chuxing To Introduce A Robotaxi Service In Shanghai

Didi Chuxingride-hailing services provider in China (similar to Uber)revealed about its plans to introduce a robotaxi service in Shanghai, where customers can hail autonomous cars from the app.The company will deploy vehicles with level four autonomous driving levels in Shanghais district, Jiading. The autonomous vehicle fleet will include thirty different models. Both autonomous and manually handled vehicles will be operating under Didis pilot project.It is the most recent company to reveal a

Canadian Cannabis Firms Are Fretful Over Surging Vaping Cases In The U.S.

The U.S. has been warning its locals to avoid vaping any of the marijuana active ingredient-based products. On the contrary, Canada is all set to legalize marijuana production, distribution, and consumption across the entire nation. This US-based information reported could be a setback for Canadian cannabis firmsthatwanttheir businesses to propel through trading higher-margin products.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC),approximately 805 vaping-associated respirato

Altria & PMI To Reunite & Build A $200 Billion Profit In Tobacco Market

It seems tough for Philip Morris and Altria to entirely disconnect with each other. A decade back, both the firms began following their paths and now reached at the position of joining forces. Both the cigarette and tobacco manufacturers announced of signing an merger agreement.In 2008, PMI was spun off from Marlboro-manufacturer Altria to boost the global tobacco market and shield itself from the US litigations and regulations. Now, if they reunite, a $200 Billion behemoth would establish tha

Higher Testosterone Levels In Young Women Improves Their Stamina

The latest report, thoroughly describedin a research paper accessiblein the British Journal of Sports Medicine,confirmed thathigh testosterone levels in young physically active womens bodyboost their running stamina. In addition to their running capacity, testosterone also escalatesmuscle mass and compactness. However, there is no noticeable influence on body weight.When consideringthe hormonal impact on the athletic performance in women, a controversy has sprung up at the global level asking

Sponge On A String Test Helps In Early Diagnosis Of Oesophageal Cancer

Researchers from the Cambridge University and Addenbrookes Hospitalhave lately developed a sponge on a string test to help diagnose the risks of oesophageal cancer during the earliest days following which the doctors can suggest the best preventive steps. The new test takes only a minute as the patient is told to swallow a pill having a sponge-like material tied to a thread. This pill when consumed immediately dissolves and the sponge inside it starts expanding. When the sponge is pulled it sc

Protein-Rich Drinks Can Help Improve Physical & Cognitive Performance

Researchers are trying to include a new protein-rich drink to help improve the health and mental well-being of individuals. Recently, a team from the University of Illinois has revealed a close association between standard nutrition and better mental physical fitness. The researchers have collaborated with the United States Air Force (USAF) and Abbott Laboratories in order to find a nutrient-rich protein drink that can be consumed on a daily basis at the time of workout and dieting to increas

New Radiolabeled Tracer Can Make Imaging Of Brain Injury Faster

A team from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)has recently found a novel radiolabeled tracerwhich integrated with imaging tests can helppreciselyidentify and typify brain injury. Thetracerhasrecently been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be tested in the humans. The molecule named [18F]3F4AP is a tracer that is fabricated to attach to potassium channels and the attached radiolabel makes visualizationthrough positron emission tomography (PET) imaging possible. In maj

Malarial Drugs Suggestively Can Enhance Cognitive Skills In Children

Researchers fromUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have found a disease control measure to help children improve their development. The increasing risks of life-threatening malaria infections the team confirmed the antimalarial treatments to help reduce the chances of malarial infections in schoolchildren. The current study published in The Lancet Global Health explains theantimalarial drugs 15% decline in the cases of anemia among schoolchildren and their role in improving the

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