Researchers evaluated the behaviour of search and rescue dogs and pet dogs when presented with the same problem-solving task. Both sets of dogs persisted at the task for about the same proportion of time, but the search and rescue dogs were more successful at solving the task when encouraged by their owners. The study, published … Read more
According to British astronaut Tim Peake, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will be able to send humans to Mars by 2014. Peake, who was the first British astronaut to spend time in space in 2017 aboard the International Space Station (ISS) said that Elon Musk’s prestigious SpaceX project could accelerate time to help man walk on … Read more
Zinc deficiency is a significant public health problem in developing countries. While, the realization on health significance of zinc nutrition was spurred only in early 2000, in India we have not even started to address this problem meaningfully. Primarily, the reason behind this is that when the Gazette of India was published, there was a … Read more