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Personal info for 1.3 million Clubhouse users leaked online: Report
Personal data for some 1.3 million users of the social audio app Clubhouse has been leaked online, Cyber News reported.
Study explores link between infant antibiotic exposure, future immune responses toward allergies
An irreversible loss of regulatory T-cells in the colon is found in infants who were exposed to antibiotics in utero and infancy. T cells are a valuable component of the immune system's response toward allergens in later life, after only six months.
Study finds increased risk of postpartum depression in women exposed to harmful chemicals in plastic
A novel study has found that there is a higher risk of experiencing postpartum depression by women who are exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals commonly found in plastics, during pregnancy.
Adaptive cognitive training program may help children with sickle cell disease for attention, working memory difficulties
The findings of a recent study suggest that an adaptive cognitive training program could help treat attention and working memory difficulties in children with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Women at higher risk of coronary disease due to psychosocial stress
The findings of a new study suggest that psychosocial stress, typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments, may work synergistically to put women at significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease.
Some Google Pixel 5 users experiencing issue with streaming Netflix in HD
Some users of Pixel 5 have recently reported apparently experiencing a bug with Google's Widevine DRM platform, which is causing their phones to only playback Netflix videos in standard definition, instead of the usual HD and HDR10 quality that they should be.
Chronic sinus inflammation appears to alter brain activity, claims study
New research by the University Of Washington School Of Medicine links sinus inflammation with alterations in brain activity, specifically with the neural networks that modulate cognition, introspection and response to external stimuli.
Study: Bird blood acts as heating system in winter
Researchers at Lund University have discovered that bird blood produces more heat in winter when it is colder than in autumn.
Study finds quick morning reflection could make for a better leader
A new study held by the University of Florida has found that starting your day by thinking about what kind of leader you want to be can make you more effective at work.
Google announces Pixel 5a 5G coming this year
Just hours after several reports claimed that Google's Pixel 5a 5G has been cancelled due to chip shortage, the tech giant has shot down the rumours, stating that the handset will launch later this year.